The elements can take their toll on…well, everything. Like ourselves, dammit. The water levels, the heat, the sun & time has turned this metal into an abstract painting. Photo tip: you carry a camera with you. Remember that you can find art everywhere, as long as you SEE instead of LOOKING. To SEE, one must…
Tag: Lake Champlain
spider web located in a stunning neighborhood
backlit in the golden light of late afternoon. Killkare Park, St. Albans, Vermont. A few feet from Lake Champlain
the sun made paintbrushes
the wind made them art. Lake Champlain, Burlington Vermont…
the boat, she rocks
floating in Lake Champlain in South Hero, Vermont.
the Civil War on the Yankee side
the quote is Abraham Lincoln’s…”fourscore and seven years…” St. Albans was the furthest north the war reached. It was mostly fought on the waters of Lake Champlain.
wood in an artist’s hands
is like watching magic. This is MY bowl that is being created. Jedd Kettler, of Kettler Woodwork, is an artist. I am lucky to have a friend such as he, am i not? While i was visiting, Jedd seemed a bit overwhelmed with orders. Not because he couldn’t make the bowls, spoons & wine racks…
treasures found at the water’s edge
the bowl was made by http://www.kettlerwoodworks.com . i walked along the shore of Lake Champlain in South Hero, Vermont. the beach was filled with slate. i looked for flat pieces big enough to be coasters for my home. i also found the snail shell & the stunning purple clam shell. all my treasures sit inside…
standing on the water’s edge
Killkare State Park in St. Albans, Vermont. Chasing the sunlight before it descends into the waters of Lake Champlain.
watching the elements dance
earth, water, air & fire. the fifth element? aether…”that which was beyond the material world.” people wonder, my own family included, why Vermont has such a hold on me. i’ve lived in Birmingham, Alabama twenty one years. it has never felt like home. my children and my animals have kept me grounded, both literally &…
Vermont rocks
My parents are flying 1,250 miles from Alabama to Vermont…for its rocks. We live in Alabama. My mother can’t find Vermont’s equal in rocks here in Birmingham’s red clay. The black & white rocks were found by my mom on their many sailing adventures on Lake Champlain. Their sailboat, Gypsy Soul, & the wind, took…
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