Have you ever felt discouraged because you don’t think you are Making a Difference that matters in the world? I often feel that I should be doing more to create positive change in the world. But then I step back and realize that each of us makes a difference in Read more…
It’s Friday and Today seems like a good day to take a day off from rambling, writing and making photographs. So I’m sharing a poem and a few photos from earlier this week; also a snippet of a song I heard Ann Reed sing last night on her semi-weekly online Read more…
Standing in the place between what you know and what you can learn can be a kind of emptiness. To stay open and not-knowing is to Practice Emptiness which can be enlightening and humbling. I am meeting with the Minnetonka Art Center adult programming coordinator next week to discuss teaching Read more…
Early Friday morning I headed out to the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum with my camera. It was a perfect morning, cool but not too cool. The early morning raindrops that fell before I arrived had not yet had time to evaporate, so everything was decorated with pristine droplets of rain. All Read more…
It’s August and everywhere I look I see Bright Days filled with late summer flowers and plenty of green all around despite the drought in Minnesota. Coneflowers, black eyed susans, dahlias, and lilies are in glorious full bloom right now. And they are thriving despite the heat and humidity (or Read more…