Reminiscing, part 1

I find wintertime the best time to get on top of my plans and goals. January and February are typically the two coldest and snowiest months where I live. Leaving the house can be a chore and a half when it snows: Getting in and out of snowsuits and boots, shoveling the stuff, battling drifts … Continue reading Reminiscing, part 1

Watching Foxes, Poem 007-2023-0206

This is an old post from February 2011. * * * Words awoke me the other morning, repeating in my mind loudly, obtrusive. At 4:27, I snapped on my lamp and scribbled them down. Faces sharp Red coal eyes Gold afire Watching Waiting I tried to remember the dream that had birthed those words, but … Continue reading Watching Foxes, Poem 007-2023-0206

When I, a Boy, Poem 005-2022-1113

I awoke to frost and snow outside my home and became nostalgic for those winter days in the country when I was young and winter brought excitement and joy of walking the woods and watching the play of nature. Enjoy a poem I wrote about that nostalgia when I was courting a local girl and … Continue reading When I, a Boy, Poem 005-2022-1113

Thank you. It's an encouragement to keep at my blog on those days I feel discouraged.

What an awesome achievement Steve!

Thank you. I keep an electronic journal of my blog posts so I can look back at topics I've posted…

Congrats Steve , great journey thanks for sharing and I wonder how you remember you long journey year by year…

Thank you, Mark. I'm glad you got a rush and not a rash! 😁 It's always good to hear from…

Fantastic photos, Steve, and your musical memories gave me a real Rush!! 😅

It worked! That is really cool.

Thank you Max. The painting was done on gessoed cardboard. I didn't sand the gesso to give it a smooth…

I love it Steve... I wish I was talented enough to do things like this. I really like the texture…

Thank you. I would love to paint again as soon as I'm over this obsession to write a novel. So…