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Day 20 NaPoWriMo 2022
There was much on my mind today and I was reminded and tried to remind myself that we can’t all fix all the problems of the world. If you save one life it is as though you have saved the … Continue reading
Posted in cats helpful cats, Do the Work, en plein air, gardens and flowers, good causes, life around us, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, watercolor
Tagged Cat, daffodils, dothework, garden, GloPoWriMo, NaPoWriMo, pleinair, process, watercolor
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Day 18 NaPoWriMo 2022
Today was warm, sort of. The morning was a write off. I drove over to New Lebanon and stopped at Hand Hollow. Things looked brown and green seemed far off even thouogh it’s *right there* – so close. Not yet. … Continue reading
Day 12 NaPoWriMo 2022
I took myself out to look at the clouds and hills today. Somedays that’s harder to do than others, so today it took a push. And another push to retrieve the paint stuff all the way from the back seat … Continue reading
Posted in birds and chickens, Do the Work, en plein air, gardens and flowers, haiku, In the neighborhood, landscape, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process, watercolor
Tagged daffodils, dothework, dusk, GloPoWriMo, haiku, NaPoWriMo, process, shadow, TakingTimetoLook, watercolor
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NaPoWriMo Day Twenty-two
Painting while the car shakes I knew it wasn’t warm and sunny when I headed out to paint But it was sunny at least and there were clouds flying I thought I’d check on the great blue heron’s nest and … Continue reading
NaPoWriMo Day Thirteen
I went outside to sit with the daffodils today. It may snow. That’s right. It may snow. Won’t be the first time the daffodils have been beaten down in their glory but it seemed a good idea to sit with … Continue reading
Posted in coffee and tea, Do the Work, en plein air, gardens and flowers, good causes, haiku, life around us, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, Ripped from the headlines, taking time to look, the creative process, watercolor
Tagged coffee, daffodils, dothework, garden, haiku, headlines, NaPoWriMo, process, watercolor
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