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The View and the Words

Not as in spring when flowers, pulled upward, fill the yard, cherries spilling without thrift In an October morning, the hillside having spooned with a cold night or two, begins to shed her green cloaking, slowly stored sunlight bursting out … Continue reading →

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Double Duty

Ahhh… mashed butternut squash. Vegetable and dessert all in one bowl.  As part of this week’s adulting I stopped at the grocery store. I was so hungry. Got a roasted chicken, aforementioned squash, berries, a few apples, peanut butter, olives, … Continue reading →

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TGIF – watercolor and more

Spent some time with Mom today (I tried to consolidate all the itinerary stuff) and then came home and fiddled around with stuff including doing some watercolor. Always a good time! And as always, you can check out new things … Continue reading →

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Sunset, October 11

I did spend some time at home and all but the trip to Ghent (all those squirrels and all the rest and even a couple groundhogs) this morning and the trip out tonight to check out clouds was well worth … Continue reading →

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keep on keeping on – do the work, do the work

I’m purposely working to be patient and let things dry and do things in stages. Doing a couple paintings in tandem is helpful in this. I’ve also opened up my arches pad of paper and found I can fold and … Continue reading →

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