A journal of art, photography, spirituality, ideas, books, movies, food, poetry & hope
Variety and Wisdom from the National Shell Museum
Read moreWhen we were on Sanibel Island last March we enjoyed a trip to the National Shell Museum. If you...
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The Print Assemblages of Marion C. Honors
Read moreI enjoyed this show done by a Catholic nun named Marion C. Honors.
John Lennon Quote: Fear or Love?
Read moreAll hopes for a better world rest in the fearlessness and open-hearted vision of people who embrace life.
Book Review: Abundance: The Future is Better Than You Think
Read moreHere is a vision of the future where everyone can win. You might be as glad as I was...
Irritated? Impatient? Anxious? Try Gratitude Instead
Read moreIf you are feeling irritated, impatient, or anxious, try focusing on something you can be grateful for instead.
Heron Photos and Poem by Wendell Barry
Read moreI go and lie down where the wood drake rests in his beauty on the water, and the great...
Recipe: Chickpea Croquettes with Tjatjiki
Read moreI hope you give this delicious summer meal a try; it is packed with plant based protein and crowd...
Two Recent Plein Air Pastels
Read moreThe paint above was done from Chaffinch Island in Guilford, Connecticut. I was attracted the the intensely vibrant greens...
New Poem: Plant yourself in Christ
Read moreBe green and supple, fresh and growing, for heaven is like a watered garden.
Update on this Year’s Reading Challenge
Read moreWell, I spent the day at the Newtown Library Book Sale, and in the photos you can see some...
Movie Review: Saving Mr. Banks
Read moreI have always liked Emma Thompson, but this is her at her best.
New Pastel Painting: Meandering Curiosity
Read moreThis painting expresses my meandering curiosity, contemplative in nature and circuitous in path, full of bright discoveries and grounded...
