An eclectic mix of life, art & fiction

  • On the Mark

    On the Mark

    “Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun.” -Mary Lou Cook I’ve gone through some of my old posts and images and I’ve found several series that I want to continue on with. I’m… Read More

  • Circle of Life

    Circle of Life

    It’s funny how we (humans) are so prone to forgetting. Miracles touch our lives, and often change our entire trajectory, yet years down the road we barely remember them.  -The Magical Harmonica, Part III.- (READ THE STORY HERE) I was… Read More

  • The Shadow Boxer

    The Shadow Boxer

    I’m willing to bet that you’re not surprised by this one. And you may be thinking that I’m serially enthusiastic about my shadow images at the moment. Well, it’s true. They’re fun to do… and I love how the subtle… Read More

  • Shadow Dancing

    Shadow Dancing

    “Capture a shadow, dance with the wind, stand in a rainbow, begin at the end.” -Mary Anne Radmacher I see why I’m not good at lifelong commitments. My moods and interests change like the seasons. There’s nothing I like better… Read More

  • Reconciliation

    Reconciliation

    “When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.” -Yiddish Proverb –Part II of The Magical Harmonica– A mockingbird in our dogwood tree gleefully announced that the storm was over. The… Read More

  • The Magical Harmonica

    The Magical Harmonica

    “Have you ever heard my magical harmonica?”  I’ll never forget that night. I was no more than eight, and it was raining like the dickens. My dad taught me how to count, from the time I saw the flash of… Read More