re-cap

Posted by on Jun 29, 2012 in Inspiration, puppetry, sketchbook, TAOS, travel | No Comments

Well, I knew the time would come.  When I’d be back in my living room in Ohio, attempting to put into words and a few measly pictures, the experience that is The Taos Trip.  I last posted the first few days of our adventure here and now I’ll re-cap on the quickly passing second leg ...

Go forth and doodle

Posted by on Jun 19, 2012 in Eco-Chic Retreat, sketchbook, TAOS, travel | One Comment
Go forth and doodle

We left our juicy river valley in the wee hours of the morning last friday…. and flew over the land, into some stormy skies, and finally into the mountains and the high desert of New Mexico.  First order of business was to find the taco truck preferred by the locals.  We were not disappointed….. Our ...

Posted by on Jun 12, 2012 in Uncategorized | No Comments

Today I will be on the road with the Frisch Marionettes.  So here’s something just a little different….. What’s growing in the garden of your mind???  

Shakerdale Farm

Posted by on Jun 11, 2012 in Inspiration, Uncategorized | 2 Comments
Shakerdale Farm

This is Blue, or Dreads, such as you see fit to call him. Hey folks!  I am just a couple of days away from embarking on this year’s Taos adventure.  I’ve been running the necessary pre-trip errands (in between shuttling kids to and fro to summer activities) and doing some laundry to prepare.  Early, yes, ...

Little black spot

Posted by on Jun 5, 2012 in Uncategorized | No Comments

There’s a little black spot on the sun today…. (a few thoughts on the Venus Transit.) ….but alas it’s covered in clouds. (and I even had my welding goggles ready!!) So I suppose I will stick with things a little closer to home, like baby tomatoes… and the earthy sounds of life near a pond. ...

In the Garden (and beyond)

In the Garden (and beyond)

Things are rolling along at the Amberley Green Garden.  We are down to simple watering and weeding chores which is nice.  I finished up any mulching that needed to be done this weekend.  The leaf mulch around the plants and then the more wood-chip mulch material in places to create paths (more like stepping stones) ...