Note: I’m just now, in Spring 2017, sorting materials I collected on my trip to Europe in August & September 2016; I’ll occasionally post reflections and photos of that trip, dating my posts as if …
Continue Reading about England: Discovering Potter & Peter in the Lake District
At the Democratic Convention in July, Bill Clinton gave a loving, personal, and illuminating speech about Hillary that included the story of his multiple proposals of marriage to her. I enjoyed …
An Occasional Post on Art that Thrills Me I saw an exhibit that made me oogle and cheer in Santa Fe in August 2016. It was “MAIL ART! *Priority Mail*” at the Axle Contemporary, a irreverent mobile …
Continue Reading about MAIL ART: Creativity Via the Post Office
Ever wonder why New Mexico is called Land of Enchantment? It’s because if you take the back roads in the state, you can be transported back several centuries and into almost-foreign lands: it’s …
Continue Reading about Driving the High Road: The Churches of Chimayo & Taos
It was inspired choice—spending July 4, 2016, morning walking the canals of Venice CA with an old friend (as I'm housesitting in LA for a bit). Residents were out, spreading red-white-blue picnic …
Continue Reading about Independence Day 2016 on the Venice, CA, Canal
Yesterday was a first for me: I experienced an equine-facilitated therapeutic session led by my friends Erin and Wes. I came away from the session in love with two horses: Phoenix, a dark-brown …
Continue Reading about Equine-Assisted Therapy in California’s High Desert
