Usually when I’m painting it’s not on walls or ceilings but no sooner than I had finished all the spring cleaning, including wall washing (oh, the irony), than Beloved discovered … Continue reading
Have you read Nichloas Taleb’s latest and very short book The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms? It begins with a short introduction that frames the aphorisms to follow. … Continue reading
Clothing color and design started to break out of its traditional mold and became more an expression of individualism than tradition in the 1970′s and that still persists today. I’ve … Continue reading
We islanders got the dry spell we were craving and quickly exchanged our gumboots and umbrellas for sandals and sunglassess. We’ve been celebrating a week of gorgeous weather outdoors and … Continue reading
Though I was raised to be a Christian, my understanding of God/Nature/Universe and how to live my life does not come from the Bible. When I reached the point in … Continue reading
Supermoons occur when the moon’s closest approach to the Earth coincides with a full moon, an event known as perigee. The average distance between the Earth and the Moon is … Continue reading
There are many reasons we appreciate the characteristics of each season. For thousands of years, winter was literally a threat to survival. The advent of warmer weather meant the survive … Continue reading