someday coherence?

Reading Laurie Ricou’s Salal: Listening for the Northwest Understory, I find this quotation from poet and essayist Kim Stafford’s book The Muses Among Us: “coherence is born of random abundance” (31). Random abundance! I love…

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still thinking about paintings and life

Out for a run after posting about my paintingsyesterday, I started thinking about a couple of smaller marine paintings we bought years ago while living in Prince Rupert. We gave one as a wedding gift…

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Stormy Weather

I’m not sure how I caught this fabulous blue in the very early dawn this morning. In the next photo, below, taken only seconds later with the same automatic settings on my little Pentax Optio…

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my cameo appearance!

My guest post over at The Sunday Best is up and I’m quite pleased to see what materfamilias looks like in another setting. If you’re curious to know my advice on dressing your guy (or…

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Working in my PJs

well, I might be waiting apprehensively for my writing to show upelsewhere in the blogosphere and I might have a huge stack of exams to mark, but I am doing those things in the comforts…

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