February 20, 2019 I’m thrilled to be back in the flow of journaling and illustrating my travels. After a week of being tied to my computer, I think I have finally figured out to juggle my websites, blogs and online publishing … just in time to get my taxes done before leaving for Wales. You …
October 1, 2017 (Posting on November 4, 2017). I forgot to pack my journal in my suitcase so that I could refer back to it for the details of locations and identification of places. Since I don’t want to wait another month before catching up on Wales posts, I’ll return to the posts later with …
July 19, 2017 – A Slower Pace in Paris It’s time to raise the bar and take on new challenges by following through on the ideas I’ve had for several series of paintings inspired by my travels. Fortunately I am staying in a sun-filled home in Belleville where I can work inside at either the …
April 17, 2017 Committing to doing something daily, and doing it daily yields amazing results. Committing to something daily and NOT doing daily does not yield amazing results. For the last three years I committed to practicing juggling fifteen minutes every day. Juggling has been a skill I have desired since childhood. Not once did …
Bristol, UK – Day Two: October 1, 2016 A life long dream came true today. I climbed the mast and out to the end of a yardarm on a large sailing vessel. I’ve always hoped to do this while sailing on the high seas, preferably during a storm. The SS Great Britain is docked securely …
Blog Post – January 13, 2017 Day One in Bristol, UK – photographs and sketches from September 30, 2016 I left Paris and flew to Bristol on the evening of September 29, 2016, not knowing if I had a place to stay though I had booked a room for three nights in a private home in …