I’m forever checking out books on art, as you doubtless know by now. A while ago I found this tome put out by the Metropolitan

After I posted my blog a few days ago on Caruncho, I heard from a dear friend that I was defending masculine design. I thought,

The title of this blog is copied from a review of the Cy Twombly show in NYC. It’s so ironic that I should read about

If someone had told me when I moved to New Hampshire that I would be here for five years (and counting..), I would not have

I mentioned Fernando Caruncho in an earlier blog as the eminent landscape designer. I admit that the one element that I did not immediately relate

A kind friend asked me about the weather here now. The weather? Asking me? Small joke – I’m ALWAYS talking about the weather. I grew

I just ordered seeds for this summer’s garden. And then it snowed. You recognize that pattern, right? You do something because you’re looking forward to

I’m in this funny kind of impatient space. I feel like it’s familiar. I want “things” to happen faster: air to warm, flowers to bloom,

Every once in a while you read about someone who just flies above the radar. So exceptional. In his/her own category. I chanced upon such

I love this passage in Zadie Smith’s book, Feel Free, where she quotes Seneca (the Greek philosopher) : “We are in the habit of saying that