As soon as I went into the bathroom this morning, not completely awake yet, I glanced out the shower window and there was my face reflecting perfectly in the center of a big bunch of tillandsia that is growing on the old telephone pole out in the atrium secret garden. Ha! Even my shock of silver hair managed to show up through the greens ( Read more... )

With all the rain we've been having there are fungi of all sizes and sorts popping up everywhere...hundreds of them. In the back raised succulent garden Pete filled several five-gallon buckets with them. They were covering more space than my actual succulent plants, pushing up and crowding things out. This was one of the biggest . . . about the ( Read more... )

Pulled from the archives . . .

Another of my concepts of earthmother painted soon after she was conceived, done ***“down & dirty” in about five minutes.


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I worked all day on the book cover and never even touched my camera. So I thought I'd show one of my rare watercolors (rare meaning I rarely ever paint with watercolors). This is my intrepretation of Earthmother I painted in July 2008. The book cover is almost done except for the words. I'll send it in tomorrow and hope that it is approved ( Read more... )

Earthmother at rest. It's been a long day . . .


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