Topkapi Palace Museum, Cistern, Bazaar, and Harbor in Istanbul (Photos)
It was a wonderful but full day.
Travel
Tuscan Doors (Photos)
I found the doors in Tuscany fascinating, so varied and different than what we see here. I started collecting photos of the ones that caught my eye, and I’ve pulled them together to show you in this post. These doors stimulate my imagination of what is behind them, and the stories they could tell over … Read more
Tuscan Textures (Photos)
I enjoy collecting images of textures, as well as incorporating some of them in my artwork.
What We Ate in Tuscany
I’m so grateful for this culinary experience, and for all those who so graciously prepared this food.
Soul of an Old Olive Tree (New Large Pastel Painting)
This visceral painting is my first abstract response to those sage old souls I saw in Tuscany.
Black and White Photos of Tuscany
In these rather stark, but carefully composed images, you can get a whole feel for the seventeen day trip in one stripped down post.
Duke Gardens (Photos)
In this post, follow us around this beautiful spot as we took photos of flowers and each other. Spring is glorious, wherever it happens!
Easter in North Carolina (Family Photos 2025)
It was so wonderful to be together again, and I’m grateful for such a loving family, that genuinely cares about one another.
Photos of Alps and Icebergs from the Air
Yes, these remarkable photos were all taken with my iPhone.
Visiting Tuscan Towns Pontedera, Castelfalfi, and Luca
We enjoyed satellite trips to the towns of Pontedare, Castelfalfi, and Luca.
Guests at this Villa and Art Studio with Tuscan Views
We are so grateful for their magnanimous hospitality!