I can’t believe it’s been two weeks since my last post. I’ve really let time slip away from me. I guess springtime brings forth life in many ways in my family. We’ve been busy. I don’t really have anything specific to say at this point, but I’ve had some random thoughts lately.
The first was regarding technology and dating. Specifically, how technology has affected dating. I was thinking about it the other day and realized that you can’t give someone the wrong number any more. We’ve all had those encounters where we really didn’t feel like being bothered with making that connection. Or when the conversation was Continue reading
My mother is an artist. She has dabbled in different mediums over the years, but always settles back to oil on canvas. Over the years I’ve watched her start with a white canvas and create beautiful pieces. The different processes that she uses to create are captivating. Sometimes she works with the paint using a wet-on-wet technique, other times she waits patiently for each layer to dry. It can be days or weeks between layers in order for her to obtain the desired effect. Each completed painting turns out splendid. (Yes, I just wanted to use a word that I remember from my childhood – brings to mind Mary Poppins and the chalk painting scene.)
