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When you find the way/ others will find you./ Passing by on the road/ they will be drawn to your door./ The way that cannot be heard/ will be echoed in your voice./ The way that cannot be seen/ will be reflected in your eyes.
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A Warm Bright Day
Rumor had it that today would be unseasonable warm and that was correct. Can’t complain about sitting outside in near 50F sunshine, painting and listening to the canadian geese trying to lord it over each other. These were on the … Continue reading
Posted in clouds, Do the Work, en plein air, taking time to look, the creative process, watercolor
Tagged dothework, enpleinair, landscape, pleinair, process, watercolor
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Third of February – Blue Sky
I was being good and staying home sorting stuff for trash night when suddenly the world turned bright and shiny. The first photo was taken this morning when it was still pretty grey, of a shrub of bright red berries … Continue reading
Posted in clouds, Do the Work, en plein air, In the neighborhood, sunsets, taking time to look, the creative process, watercolor
Tagged clouds, dothework, landscape, pleinair, process, watercolor
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Rummaging Through Bookmarks
Remember when bookmarks were something slipped between two paper pages? I have a bookmarks folder for names in the world, and another one of cool things rummaged while writing, often on the way to something else. This is one of … Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, geeky stuff, life on the web, NaNoWriMo, the creative process
Tagged Books, dothework, NaNoWriMo, process, wales
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Almost the end of November
Did you wonder where I was? Yup, November brings NaNoWriMo. I knew there were some days at the beginning of the month that no writing or at least little writing would be possible – a wedding and some other things … Continue reading
Posted in cats helpful cats, deadline, Do the Work, en plein air, NaNoWriMo, the creative process, watercolor
Tagged cats, dothework, landscape, NaNoWriMo, process, watercolor
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Wednesday of Va-kay
I sat in a little park enjoying my coffee and watching clouds. Then I came home and painted, yup, my mailbox. Then I watched/listened to James Gurney answering some questions live on You-Tube about Gouache while I did these: I … Continue reading
Posted in badass-ness, Do the Work, en plein air, taking time to look, the creative process, watercolor
Tagged dothework, gouache, jamesgurney, landscape, mailbox, pleinair, process, watercolor
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