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Category Archives: Art
Spring House Guests
Three robin’s eggs in a nest on top of my back porch light. This is the second time since we’ve lived in this house that a robin has nested in that exact spot. The last time it didn’t end well … Continue reading
Posted in 2D, Digital, Digital/Graphic, Photography, Seasons, Spring
Tagged bird watching, birds, robins, Rottweilers, spring, springtime
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Resurrecting My Inner Artist
The first snow and winter storm of Winter 2019 finally arrive the second Saturday of January. In my experience, that’s a delay of nearly ten days from when we usually have snow or a winter storm or if nothing else … Continue reading
Posted in 2D, Art, Musings, Seasons, Winter
Tagged amateur astronomy, art, ASOD, blending, colored pencils, coloring books, drawing, sharpening, sketching
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Daughter Featured at Contralto Corner
This post at Contralto Corner featuring my daughter became the high point of my evening. I really need a Spring/Summer home in the Pacific Northwest so I can enjoy her live performances in person this season, or any season for … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Music, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Vocal Performance
Tagged classical music, contralto, opera, vocal performance
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Blooming Vernal Equinox
Yesterday at lunch I spied several lovely Spring blooms, providing a much needed splash of beautiful color to an otherwise gloomy week. Happy Vernal Equinox!
Posted in 2D, Digital, Digital/Graphic, Photography, Seasons, Spring
Tagged spring flowers, vernal equinox
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Monochrome Mania
A friend and work colleague of mine who also happens to be a photographer started posting snapshots in her Facebook feed last week. The challenge was to take a photo a day from your life with no people featured in … Continue reading
Posted in 2D, Art, Autumn, Digital, Dogs, Family, Photography, Rottweilers, Seasons
Tagged amateur photography, autumn, Rottweilers
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Madame Butterfly from Coast to Coast
Tonight is opening night for Seattle Opera’s production of Madame Butterfly. My daughter, Rachelle, is once again a member of the cast. She appears third from the left in both photos below. Earlier this year, Rachelle was also a member … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Family, Music, Musings, Vocal Performance
Tagged Madame Butterfly, opera, vocal performance
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Tenacious Dedication
I feel nostalgically melancholy today. I am remembering a time, about a decade ago, when I seethed with frustration surrounding a disappointing rejection my daughter suffered through. When I requested an explanation for the rejection, the response I received accused … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Family, Music, Mutterings, Vocal Performance
Tagged choirs, music, opera, vocal performance
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