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Outdoor Art: Sculptures For All To Enjoy
I love seeing art brought outdoors, free for all to behold, as a part of the environment. During my vacation I came across a variety of outdoor sculptures. Some of them were whimsical, while others...
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Telling Tails
A few years ago, I broke my tailbone. My shoes slipped on our carpeted stairs and the next thing I knew I was bouncing like a ball. Bump, bump, bump. I was bruised and so sore. As anyone who has...
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Yawning For Coffee
Coffeeholics (Bill), early risers, up-all-nighters, and anyone who feels like a bear in the morning, this is for YOU. “Must…have…coffee…WHERE’S MY COFFEE!!” Douwe Egberts, the Dutch coffee corporation,...
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Red Sky, Orange Sky
Red sky at night, sailor’s delight; Red sky at morning, sailor take warning. The old adage has been the rule of thumb for mariners and shepherds and other weather prognosticators since ancient times....
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We All Travel The Milky Way Together
We all travel the Milky Way together, trees and men; but it never occurred to me until this storm-day, while swinging in the wind, that trees are travelers in the ordinary sense. They make many...
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You’re Never Too Old To Be Happy
I have been enjoying Pharrell Williams’ Happy. With its smooth and easy melody and infectious lyrics, this song is an instant mood-changer. Recently we had a 30-minute “dance party” at school to...
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Mind Over Matter or Mindfulness Matters
The image that came to me after seeing this video was that of Jesus, standing on the water in the Sea of Galilee and calling out to Peter, “Do not be afraid,” and “Come.” To accomplish the...
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The Marriage of Coffee and Graphic Design
I like love coffee and I like clever design ideas, so when these two things come together, I am especially satisfied. Take this bag of Caribou Coffee, for example. At first glance I took in the color...
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Grounds For Sculpture
Looking for a fun way to experience art? Visit a different kind of art museum, one where the art is mostly exhibited outdoors: a sculpture park! Earlier this summer, my husband and I experienced...
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Summer’s Beauty
I snapped this shot last week as I was walking in the park. To me it says “Summer”. The play of sunlight on the cool green leaves and the resulting shadows floating on the lazy creek, remind me of my...
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