Posted in Colors and Shapes on Sep 28th, 2009
and black on the outside? A: A black bell pepper And, they are tasty, too. Somewhat of a blend in flavors between green bell peppers, with out the bitterness, and a yellow bell pepper.
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Posted in random on Sep 26th, 2009
The conversation this morning: “Want to see something cool in the washer?” “What could possibly be cool in the washer?”
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Posted in Out and About, environment on Sep 20th, 2009
After a trip to the coast for some nice sea air and some lunch outside overlooking the ocean, we stopped at a native plant nursery up in the mountains. We took the scenic route on a winding road through redwoods. Leaving the front yard water off for three months this summer showed us which plants [...]
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Posted in Galleries, Publications on Sep 11th, 2009
Yesterday I half-heartedly leafed through the Sept/Oct edition of Oakland Magazine for an article on Lireille Gallery; we’d expected to see the article printed in the July edition. I was stopped mid-turn by a photo I recognized: “Souls Medal of Honor”, a piece of mine that I just wrote about here a few days ago.
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Posted in Out and About on Sep 9th, 2009
Taking pictures of the baseball game was a little difficult. You can see why…. A broken pitcher – nah it just looks like he’s broken Wow! I don’t remember so much food being sold at the games before. There seemed to be less food sold at the stadium’s Supercross event earlier this year; maybe I [...]
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Posted in Inspirations, Publications on Sep 7th, 2009
I learned the other day that three pictures of my work will be included in a 2010 Calendar published by the San Francisco Bay Area Metal Clay Guild. Today as the random picture generator flashed pictures by on my computer, I noticed the location that was an inspiration for one of the pieces. I’d chosen [...]
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Posted in Out and About on Sep 6th, 2009
The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and pier as seen from the Lighthouse Heading down to ride some waves Love the way the camera caught the board spray
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Posted in Out and About, random on Sep 2nd, 2009
The Monterey Bay Aquarium’s “Juvenile White Shark Project” has placed a juvenile female white shark in the Outer Bay tank at the aquarium. Here’s a video of her, along with a couple of still shots from the video. She’s still getting used to her temporary home.
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