Continue Reading Plums We went plum picking this week before the rains set in. An afternoon as good as it gets – with a happy…
Continue Reading A hole in the fabric of time. Emily Dickinson revisited. Here’s something truly astonishing: I recently found out that Emily Dickinson inserted the same lines over and over into a variety of…
Continue Reading SAVE THE DATE! Please join me for the opening reception of Fragility, a series of photomontages in dialogue with Lacing Communities Together at the Columbia…
Continue Reading Wasp Love Wasp When the honey, fruit and flowery tablecloth were whisked from the table in one sweep, it flew off with a start. Entangled…
Continue Reading Unbidden Memories. It’s funny how memory works. Even those of us who have studied and researched the mechanisms of remembering for decades, can be…
Continue Reading Leaving a Mark. Letter to the Person Who Carved His Initials into the Oldest Living Longleaf Pine in North America—Southern Pines, NC Tell me what it’s…
Continue Reading Particulate Matter Giuseppe Arcimboldo Fire (1566) The allegory of Fire combines objects that are related to fire. The cheek is formed by a large firestone,…
Continue Reading Summer Joy. Are the Mardi Gras Indians best defined as a community, a tradition, a brotherhood and sisterhood, or an example of living history?…
Continue Reading Mermaids, anyone? Still on vacation. Just popping my head up for five minutes to bring you some cheer amidst all the frightening news flooding…
Continue Reading The otherworldliness of dragonflies. My break is not quite over, but I wanted to share a few thoughts and images, before I hibernate again. I have been…
