Tag: <span>art</span>

The blank screen presents a challenge: electrocute black and white letters into neon colors in a reader’s imagination to describe Randyland, a must-see-to-believe destination in Pittsburgh, PA.   I stare. …

Thoughts Wanderings and Travel

There’s this point in Odysseus’ quest when he lands on a shore the farthest point from home: the Underworld.   Odysseus takes his sword and very, very carefully digs a…

Thoughts and Musings Wanderings and Travel

My children are learning about straight lines.  About the concentration that goes into a straight line. Not the continuous path laid by a pencil’s sacrifice, but the intermittent punches of…

Intentional Living Memories Thoughts and Musings Wanderings and Travel

I took a crash course in drawing from the National Gallery of Art this weekend, crash being the operative word, as in “Crash and Burn.” At least, my output has the…

Intentional Living

Car keys?  Check.  Cell phone?  Check.  Diaper?  Check.  Snack?  Check.  Thumkin?  Check.  Seven months after Little Friend was born, we had another addition to the family: Thumkin.  You may not…

Kids and Treasures

So I get this magazine, and I immediately pour over it.  I mean POUR over it.  Mug of tea in one hand and my eyes roving over each article, photo,…

Kids and Treasures