On Lost Edges

I’ve always had a penchant for shadowy things.  For example, I’m attracted to (some might say, addicted to) film noir & mystery books.  I adore listening to old radio programs like Suspense & The Whistler.  And, at this time of year in particular, I find...

On Beaches

In February Tom & I spent a week on Captiva Island, just off the southwest coast of Florida.  Each morning at daybreak, after a quick cup of coffee, we pulled on shorts, t-shirts & flip-flops, grabbed our windbreakers, shelling implements (Tom) &...

On Movies

Recently I’ve been watching some of my favorite movies again, or I should say, “listening” to them, for I find it very soothing to engage my auditory sense while standing in front of the easel, toiling away on a painting.  Usually I listen to various lecture...