2019 117 Abundant lemons
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade Yesterday’s visit inspired both Tom and me to ‘do’ something with lemons.
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade Yesterday’s visit inspired both Tom and me to ‘do’ something with lemons.
Why are purple grapes called blue? One of the mysteries of language. Interesting fact that I learned during a wine course I followed years ago, is that red wine can never be made of white grapes (that are green by the way). But white wine can be made of blue grapes, if they are peeled … Read more
We have ONE Paradise flower in the garden. I guess the garden has been left alone too long before we moved in here. Otherwise there would have been more probably. Last month I put fertilizer with the plants and it feels like a real present that now we have at least one flower. There will … Read more
One of the painters I really admire is Cy Twombly. Ever since my art education he is one of my favorites. This trial of mine doesn’t come near his work, but I do like trying.
The grandsons wanted to go to the park. They wanted to see the ducks, while I was looking at the patterns and colors in the water.
Our friends left real early this morning and didn’t have the chance to witness how the weather should actually be this time of year. It’s such a pity their days here were mostly cloudy and sometimes even rainy. I am experimenting with ‘brushes’ in Procreate. Aren’t these clouds looking very real? Anyway the sun was … Read more
Some doodling with patterns.
My friend was laughing so hard I could here it here, when I told her I was so glad with the rain yesterday. “Hmm” she said, “things can surely change. I thought you were such a rain hater?” Well, yes, usually I am, but the land is in desperate need of rain and my garden … Read more
Spring started. Still too early for birds eggs of course, but for me it’s a symbol of Spring.