give a cluck

Happy new year! I don’t quite know where 2016 went (maybe somewhere in a hand basket??) but all of a … More

pick one

“pick one, / let’s have it for dinner” (hitotsu moide gohan ni shyou)   This etegami features a curvaceous butternut … More

Knock their eyes out

The tulips are almost gone, their naked stems suffering the indignity of losing all their petals. Here’s one that welcomed … More

the purple violet sweet

Violets are everywhere: lawns, on the side of the road, in the cracks on the sidewalk, gardens, on hiking paths. … More

Stir It Up

I’ve been an avid follower of the Mixology Monday series, where a type of cocktail is proposed and then folks … More

Globemallow

A globemallow, painted from a photo taken at the Chama River Valley, near Abiquiu, New Mexico, in June. We picnicked … More

One hundred percent

A larger format etegami done from a series of elephant photos from Flickr, I used a quotation from Dr Seuss’s … More