Monthly Archives: February 2010

Not to think about it is the thought

Big event of the day: I picked up my canvas this morning. Fifty-seven yards, six feet wide! Ready to roll, literally. It’s been six weeks since I ordered it, expecting it to be there in a week or two. Meanwhile … Continue reading

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Two paths in the snow

Finally the canvas I ordered has come in. But we had a major snowfall, 37 cm. on Wednesday and my schedule hasn’t accommodated going into Halifax to get it. I will on Monday. Then it’s back to hard labor, stretching … Continue reading

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On the lake

For the past few weeks, the lake has been perfect for walks.  Saturday it was exceptional.

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Happy Valentine’s Day

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Praise be the internet. . .

When I opened my email yesterday morning, I found an invitation to be part of a group show in Romania the end of 2010. Pretty cool.  I’d like to go with my painting.  But it’s only one painting so I … Continue reading

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When too much is too much

The last few weeks, while I’ve been waiting for the canvas I ordered to come in, I’ve been reworking paintings, some old (five years), some not so old (recent). It’s been an interesting, even educational experience. I have wanted to … Continue reading

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When animals roam

People often ask me if I’m afraid walking in the woods alone.  Not really. I have Lila with me.  But also, sometimes it seems like there are other animals there, possibly a giraffe: or an armadillo: and maybe what they … Continue reading

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And a walk in the woods

Lately when the days have been so cold and often windy, Lila and I have been hiking in the woods by the brook.  The trees protect us.

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