Category Archives: thoughts
Monday Missive~Frozen
Frozen in my days, not cold frozen. A renewed inability to concentrate on much, sporadic episodes that retreat for short whiles, then return with a vengeance. I had planned to post a Sunday Traveler Postcard yesterday, and kept circling my … Continue reading
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Tagged Carquinez Bridge, Carquinez Strait, coronacoaster, frozen, monday missive, Photo, thoughts
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Monday Missive~When It’s Done
Whenever I begin with that first brush stroke, that first bit of paint on canvas I always wonder as I progress how I will know when it’s done. My good friend and partner, an artist of incredible proportions, told me … Continue reading
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Tagged art, aspiring artist, completion, life, monday missive, Painting, thoughts
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Monday Missive~Webs Unseen
Eyes ahead on a sun setting in all its glory, floating down through the clouds; slowly my eyes drift away to a spider web on a fence in front of me. A web catching the rays of the sun, bokeh … Continue reading
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Tagged bokeh, monday missive, photography, spider web, sunset, thoughts
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Monday Missive~Hang Loose
A first, the photo above is not one I took. As I scrolled through my picture files I ran across this one that I saved years ago for whatever reason. Some days I feel like the little girl on the … Continue reading
Monday Missive~Making the Cut
Making the cut. The conclusions that can be drawn from the words, and the photo alone is one path the mind can take, but what I’m dwelling on here this morning is cutting out everything that isn’t important and letting … Continue reading
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Tagged black and white photo, cutting things out, letting go, marie kondo, monday missive
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Monday Missive~Missing it All
Grabbing strength and hope in memories of travel right now. Stronger in the last few days as we go on with no knowledge of when those of us with wanderlust can take off again on that jet plane; to places … Continue reading
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Tagged altar, cathedral, guadalajara, Mexico, missing travel, monday missisve, pandemic 2020, thoughts, wanderlust
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Words on Wednesday~The Missing Monday Missive
I hope this can help explain the missing missive, the missing everything because the muse has directed me to the kitchen of late. Easter Sunday was no exception where I created a Quarantine Quiche. I’ve challenged myself to find ingredients … Continue reading
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Tagged cooking, creating, food, gratitude, muse, pandemic 2020, quarantine, quiche, thoughts, words on wednesday
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Monday Missive ~ Pause
Seems like we didn’t listen, and were given a forced choice. The busy, frenetic life so many were living has been brought pretty much to a halt; or drastically slowed down. The thing I’m seeing now is that the frenetic … Continue reading
Monday Missive~Starting
Deciding I had to start again after a couple of weeks in paralysis in front of the TV watching news channels. I had to start getting on with things; photography, writing, reading, putting paint down on something, and turning off … Continue reading
Monday Morning Musings~Tending the Garden
The musings this morning are where the heck was I yesterday for my Sunday Traveler. Not able to make myself sit down at a computer, feeling antsy, anxious, at a standstill. I’ve had days since our “shelter in place/social distancing” … Continue reading
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Tagged bird of paradise, Gardens, monday morning musings, photography, plants, taking care
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