Monthly Archives: January 2012

Natural Beauty

She didn’t know She had natural beauty She grew up being told She didn’t fit the mold… Then one day when she was very old In a window she did glance She saw her reflection so very clear… It was … Continue reading

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Tangled

This sailboat caught my eye last summer in Astoria because  it’s color appealed to me. I don’t know anything about sailing but this looks like it is in need of repair (or not) and if I had to figure out … Continue reading

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Mosaic Monday

Welcome to my Mosaic Monday conglomeration.. I laugh at myself, often, when I review what I put together. It tells me that I did not get Art 101 out of my system or something. I am having way too much … Continue reading

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Working on a Puzzle

I was going to recruit some help to finish this puzzle I was working on this evening, but I realize it’s kind of late now.. I’ll just resume at another time.  (:

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I’m A Little Bit Country

I really do appreciate soft and frilly..Pink has always been a favorite color. It must have started with seeing the painting of Pinkie at the Huntington Art Gallery when I was in elementary school, but I also liked the color … Continue reading

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Shimmer

the shimmer adds a glimmer to my quiet day… it adds movement it doesn’t have to say… look at me in it’s quiet beauty it calls out… filling my eyes with the radiance of color all about.. r gould

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Constants

Constants in our lives The sun ~ the moon The seasons~ Creator~ This Egret was in this tree on Thursday morning. My husband had an appointment at the Veterans hospital and I opted to sit outside and watch the geese, … Continue reading

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Rust-Tic

We had quite a full day of driving to the high desert and back yesterday. Much of what we drove through is desolate but the highway is heavily  used for truckers and other travelers. I will share this brief glimpse … Continue reading

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Motivation

We(the mouse in my pocket) and I..no, I mean my husband and I were motivated one morning to get out of our comfort zone. At our age we tend to gravitate towards that which is comfortable  and that can lead … Continue reading

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Mosaic Monday:Leftovers

I have not done a Mosaic Monday for a few weeks. I do enjoy it! We have had gorgeous days here in Southern California. I don’t know where winter went.. It made me think of our summer vacation on the … Continue reading

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