My boots left my easel and went directly to Lalli Loves It, a wonderful store in Horseshoe Bay, West Vancouver. I feel so lucky to see some of my paintings in such a wonderful setting. And guess what? That's their first time away from home! Laura has the...
So something a little scary but fabulous happened. Laura, who owns a wonderful store nearby, is going to (hopefully) sell some of my paintings there. Yay!!! I'll post a bit more when we've got it figured out but for now it was fun and terrifying...
This is a little different for me. I was reading a book about autism, Love Anthony by Lisa Genova, and was taken by how a character in the story writes from a non-verbal boy's perspective. He describes how thoughts he has and actions he takes are organized into rooms...
...I did it, I did it, I did it!I swam on Thanksgiving day. October 8. See proof:Way back in August I didn't think there was a chance. Weather helped a lot.Consider the magnificent swimming season of Summer 2012 officially closed.I think....
The weather here has been unseasonably warm and lovely and I took the opportunity late yesterday afternoon to try and shorten the coming seasons by extending the last. I got down to the beach and yes, into the water! Into the ocean, I should specify....
So I was at a high school volleyball tournament yesterday, enjoying finding myself an observer of an inside sport for a change, when I texted home to see how it was going there. This is what I got back:Oh shoot, oh shoot, oh shoot!!!!This might...
I finally had a bit of time to get back to the painting I had started last week. I had left it at an awkward teenage stage. It was very plodding and ...
Guy had some serious attitude....
I started a new painting yesterday. I was having a lot of fun with the colours. Unfortunately I had to leave it in the height of ugliness, but I have high hopes that it has good bones and it's headed somewhere good. I'll keep you...