Bits and Clips for February 2021
I hope you find something in the links, memes, photographs, and many artworks and poems here that inspire, challenge, motivate, encourage, support, or educate you.
Month: February 2021
Grace Notes #32 (with Photos)
I am furthering my ongoing goal of appreciating such a continuous, overflowing abundance of random good.
Roasted Garlic (Recipe)
This is basically prepping a stunning ingredient that I’ll refer to for other recipes.
Two New Pastel Paintings about my Childhood
Memories from childhood is a fertile ground for painting ideas…
Authentic Fulfillment (New Poem by Polly Castor)
Stand out and sing your own song, without trying to be anything else.
February Photos from our House and out our Windows
Though I haven’t been anywhere this month, there has been snow, shadows, and interesting light.
My Abstraction Powerpoint Available to Groups on Zoom
Are you looking for engaging, remote programming?
The Luminous Web (Book Review with Quotes)
In this wonderful book, an Episcopal priest explores the connections between science and religion.
Show Your Soul (Quote by Clarissa Pinkola Estes)
Ours is not the task of fixing the entire world all at once, but of stretching out to mend the part of the world that is within our reach.
And Mean It, Too (Poem by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer)
In every second, one hundred trillion subatomic particles move through us as if we were sieves…
Two New Impressionistic Cityscapes in Pastel
A quiet city and a noisy one; a solitary experience of the city and a congested one.
Mussels with Fennel on Creamy Celeriac Noodles (Recipe)
This is both easy and inexpensive, while feeling formal and erudite. Delicious too!
Recent Artist Journal Pages (now with Quotes)
In this post you can see my pages since the new year–all part of my processing that goes into work I care more about.
No Shame in Going Through Grief
In direct proportion to your genuine authenticity, integrity, and patience, you will find functional consolation.
Happy Valentine’s Day!
These hearts are a window into my Soul, so colorful and varied, full of Love for you.
Our Youngest Turns 24 (New Poem by Polly Castor)
We are so grateful you came to be with us and we love you! It is so wonderful to travel around the sun with you.
Landscape Painting Now (Book Review with Painting Photos)
it was good to see a book on modern landscape painting that takes the genre seriously by serious artists, and as a still relevant topic for living professional painters.