Creative Spaces
We recently visited our friends in England. Jan and I began as “pen pals” (see this post ) and then Bill and I met Jan and her husband Girts face to […]
Oh what a gift!
I celebrated a BIG birthday on June 1 (no I won’t tell you which one) and my husband took me to dinner in VENICE (yep…Italy) followed by four days exploring the […]
Favorites
Lilacs and peonies…my two favorite flowers….put them together and the color and fragrance are heady! We have five peony bushes in our garden, but they are only just budding, so […]
Out and About
Warm spring weather has arrived in our part of Oregon – at least for the next five days or so. This time of year is iffy with rain and sun, […]
Liberate your art!!
Kat Sloma, a local artist (Corvallis, OR) who made her name with her beautiful iPhone images (and went on to write several books) has been hosting a postcard swap for […]
Back at the Sink
In 2003 while living in Florida, I managed associations from my home office. 2003 was also the year I got a Canon30D digital camera and a 100mm macro lens (I now […]
A morning stroll
I braved the nasty I-5/205 traffic to the Portland Japanese Garden this Friday morning. I arrived 15 minutes before the gardens opened to the public (members can go in earlier) and there was […]
Each Fall It’s The Same Thing
Most photographers love Fall…there’s no question that the colors pop – from bright orange pumpkins to fat red apples to crisp colorful leaves. Each Fall finds me fascinated by the […]
To Market To Market
The Saturday market in Salem (Oregon) is always wonderful…it’s dog city with lots of fruits, vegetables, breads, plants and food booths. I especially love this time of year when all […]
State Fair = End of Summer
We love the Oregon State Fair and go every year, but when it rolls around we know that means the end of summer. It’s starting to get darker earlier (albeit […]
