Continue Reading Collecting wonder “Give it a rest,” screamed my shoulder this weekend,”after a day of photographing art you should put the camera down. Nature can…
Continue Reading The chickens will come home to roost On my way home in the car from a terrific but exhausting weekend at Maryhill Museum (more on that to come later…
Continue Reading Exquisite Gorge 10: The Truth-Teller “Truth-telling is often very unpleasant when it contradicts the opinion of the majority. Telling the truth can easily lead to a minority…
Continue Reading Wake-Up Call My Work is Loving the World Mary Oliver My work is loving the world.Here the sunflowers, there the hummingbird – equal seekers of sweetness.Here the…
Continue Reading Be still my Brain In desperate need for some calming vibes I went for a long walk along the Columbia river on Sunday. Want to join…
Continue Reading Hidden Magic Today I want to give a shout out to the people in the wings. As you know, I have been following the…
Continue Reading Exquisite Gorge 8&9: The Map Makers Cartography is the study and practice of making maps. Combining science, aesthetics, and technique, cartography builds on the premise that reality can…
Continue Reading Place Holder (2) Someone else’s words, again, for your weekend reading. Written by Rebecca Solnit in April, I wish the essay had more circulation. I…
Continue Reading Exquisite Gorge 7: The Explorer Maryhill Museum’s planned print day of its Exquisite Gorge project is approaching fast. Hopefully there is a chance to portray each and…
Continue Reading Enhancements We used to call it a walk in the woods. Not exercising, just going out into nature. These days many refer…