this was a funky branch for sale. I figure if did buy it, my kids wold pock there eyes out, damaging the branches, then the dog would the rest.
Category: Art
These photographs are of the people that were take away and never returned
They are remembered by family members, they remind us all how quickly our neighbors can turn on others. These pictures remind us that the world can turn upside down & descend into a personal hell. Like the Boston Marathons. Hate & Hubris combined is dangerous.
wild & crazy car
My, then, 16 year old daughter took this picture in Prague on a trip for her confirmation class. As much as she dislikes anything I like, she can’t help but love photographing the world around her. I tell her she is not like me, our eyes notice different things. Her photographs are all hers. Anyway,…
but it’s raining…
I love this wall. This is located in Leaf & Petal at the Botanical Gardens. They have a wonderful store, pretties for inside & out. My mother had a hard time getting me out of the store. So much to look at. I would say it is my favorite store in Birmingham. Outside there doors…
if you are an artist & you have a rich relative, ask for one of these
These are pencils. The sculptor mixes graphite with some sort of binding media (don’t know) & he can mass produce the amazing pencils. The reason I say rich relative is because of the large ones shown, none are priced lower then $75. There are much smaller at a more affordable price, I think the least…
Credit where it is due…167,199 views in a year + 2 months
Stained glass art project…Sophie spent spring break creating a stunning art project. She was given a set of sharpies & gave herself a challenge that she could finish a project of her own making within the 10 days of spring break. When she completed the project she brought it upstairs to show it to me….
Mother Nature teaches art class
In the center of this amazing flower, my brother told me it’s name, of which I’ve forgotten (shock!), is a spot of navy blue. Navy blue followed by a ring of dark red…well, everyone should know that red & blue make purple, but to have nature show us how it comes to be, is such…
Good golly, that is one spectacular, colorful wee viola
Sick of them yet? I will never be. They are colorful velvet that can catch pollen. The viola is an inch tall of contrast, color & texture. AND this wee wonder grows in the winters in Alabama. Summer is its weakness.
a place of peace
I just need a pillow & a really good book.
