In pursuit of adding variety to my poses, I turned my body slightly away from my newsprint taped onto my mirror. The resulting drawing was only slightly different than usual, with a slight elongati...
2023-07-28 23:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostGulf coast storm swept through
Bringing the smell of the sea.
Wet, warm, yet cooling.
I hadn’t expected there to be rain last night. I stepped outside and enjoyed it...
2023-07-28 21:15:01 +0000 UTC View Post
I’ll begin with this haiku:
In contemplation.
Or was i picking my nose?
They may be the same…
However, I was not picking my nose. I was trying to strike a contemplative ...
2023-07-27 13:29:44 +0000 UTC View Post
Switching it up a bit today. This isn't technically a walk, but this surf skating video is in the same spirit of freedom as my regular Wednesday Walks!
Surf skating is sometimes used by...
2023-07-26 23:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
A haiku:
Birds begin chirping .
Pale blue creeps on horizon .
I watch the sun rise.
I was up early this morning. Before the sun. So I enjoyed a cup of coffee out...
2023-07-26 21:14:27 +0000 UTC View Post
It's a hot day today! In between projects, I've taken to a shady spot (my favorite spot) in the yard to update you on what's been going on!
Catch up on pottery, livestreams, home improvement ...
2023-07-25 21:50:21 +0000 UTC View Post
My sketch for tonight’s livestream is ready! I had actually started on a different logo, but that sketch is more detailed and will require mor time. Rather than rush through the sketch, I opted f...
2023-07-24 23:16:37 +0000 UTC View Post
A still life, in artistic terms is a work of art of inanimate objects. Often including things such as fruits, flowers, vessels like vases or baskets, for example. I thought of traditional still lif...
2023-07-24 00:39:01 +0000 UTC View Post
I have spoken many times about the electronic magic that is in our modern world. Being able to connect with people from all corners of the globe. People that care about me and appreciat...
2023-07-23 19:36:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Standing in front of the mirror again today for a gesture drawing!
I tried to create a bit of moodiness with the lighting choice. It seems to translate as if the warm light of the golden hour...
2023-07-21 21:47:08 +0000 UTC View Post
A haiku:
All day and all night,
The buzzing sound of mating calls.
Cicadas singing.
The buzz of the cicadas has gotten increasingly louder the past couple of wee...
2023-07-21 19:32:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Celebrate freedom and equality in this walk across a covered bridge!
Built in the 1840s by freed slave and noted bridge builder Horace King. Approximately 2,500 wooden pegs hold the intersect...
2023-07-20 01:40:50 +0000 UTC View Post
I tried a different exercise in gesture drawing today. These are a series of 30 second poses. It was a bit of a challenge, so I'll consider it a warm up.
The first image is the fi...
2023-07-19 20:40:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Happy Taco Tuesday! Here's a look at everything I've been up to.
Including a sneak peak at a couple places and sites I've visited recently, like bridges and giant flowers. More of that ...
2023-07-18 20:16:12 +0000 UTC View Post
My sketch is ready for tonight’s livestream on YouTube! 8 PM Eastern time!
2023-07-17 23:53:08 +0000 UTC View Post
A haiku:
Ripe jalepenos.
From the plant and to my plate.
My tastebuds tingle.
Today's instant pic is another fun double exposure taken with the LomoInstant....
2023-07-16 22:06:22 +0000 UTC View Post
It's been hot out! So much so that it's been hard to get motivated to take a walk. But, I took this bonus walk on a super hot and sticky day!
Join me in the heat as I struggle to keep cool un...
2023-07-16 01:26:44 +0000 UTC View Post
This is "In a Cafe" by Richard Brautigan. A brief poem about the simplest task being observed.
I like this poem because it conveys so much with so few words. Makes me wonder how some of...
2023-07-16 00:53:42 +0000 UTC View Post
Ever in pursuit of experimenting with editing and digital film, I thought I'd try something different! I like to share my process, but sometimes the work I have to do is in fine detail, which may n...
2023-07-14 23:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post
A behind the scenes look at the making of today's gesture drawing.
I like this pose. I think it allows the human form to look long and elegant. In addition to that, it is a pose th...
2023-07-14 23:25:45 +0000 UTC View Post
A haiku:
Hiding in the shade
Where vines overtook a tree.
It is cool and dark.
It has been increasingly difficult to enjoy time outside due to the heat and humidity. U...
2023-07-14 19:30:01 +0000 UTC View Post
An instant photo taken with the Fuji Instax mid livestream Monday night, and a finished painting! I worked on the painting today, finishing up the details and refining the lines.
2023-07-13 23:28:48 +0000 UTC View Post
I've been playing a bit with double exposure lately. It's easier to achieve on film. In a digital format, however, it's a bit different.
The magic in a digital format happens in the editing p...
2023-07-12 23:13:20 +0000 UTC View Post
This Wednesday walk takes me through swamps, over boardwalks, and under gazebos!
It's quiet and peaceful along the water's edge, and I even spotted a turtle as it plopped away safely hidden b...
2023-07-12 21:30:01 +0000 UTC View Post
A haiku:
Creativity.
If there is a formula,
I haven't found it.
In all seriousness, I'm realizing that creativity is more of a discipline. While that probably se...
2023-07-12 20:22:56 +0000 UTC View Post
I had an angry bird chirping at me as I filmed this. I'm sure that if I could understand Thrasher, it would have been explicit.
However, I had no intention of being offensive to t...
2023-07-12 00:04:59 +0000 UTC View Post
It rained all night long.
Waking me with its murmurs.
Now the morning's cool.
Today's photo is a bit different. I worked on building the model rocket, and hoped to capture a playf...
2023-07-10 18:01:29 +0000 UTC View Post
Though it came to me later in life, I really appreciate poetry.
I was first introduced to Richard Brautigan in college. Trout Fishing in America was required reading for the brief period that...
2023-07-09 23:21:59 +0000 UTC View Post
A poetry reading from Richard Brautigan!
I suppose that there are many things that could be taken in a unique context.
Here, a poetry reading about preparing meat. The tende...
2023-07-09 01:06:51 +0000 UTC View Post
A haiku:
It's lawn day today.
I'll mow the overgrown grass.
It will grow, twofold.
As soon as I finished mowing, I came indoors. It immediately started raining. I drew...
2023-07-09 00:24:34 +0000 UTC View Post