If I can't be a dragon-whisperer, can I at least befriend a talking dog?
Last week, I admitted I was having trouble with my nature journaling project. This week, I think I have some insight as to why. I've been letting unrecognized expectations get in my way. One reason I enjoy nature journaling is the discoveries. I've always loved to learn, but there is an extra thrill to discovering... Continue Reading →
New Horizons has made it to Pluto. As I'm writing this, we're still waiting to see the images collected from the closest point on the spacecraft's trajectory as it swings by Pluto after traveling 3 billion miles. I can't wait to see them and feel antsy having to wait. But what is a few more... Continue Reading →
Over the weekend, I was fortunate enough to spend a day in a workshop taught by Jane Sassaman. The class was Abstracting From Nature. I signed up because I love natural subjects — animals, plants, landscapes — but do not want to get sucked into photorealistic interpretations when I make a quilt or other piece of art.... Continue Reading →
