Directional flow...

Sometimes, you just have to roll with it...drop everything and try something you've never done before.It's one of best things about the Web (for me),this inspiration that comes from people so openly sharing their handiwork... I've been following the beauteous...

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Summer rain...

...not a particularly extraordinary thing, but unusual for around here. It hasn't rained in summer since I moved to these islands, far as I can remember.And it  never  rained in summer where I came from (hot, inland area of northern California)... so although...

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One porch, two dogs and a lapful of scraps...

...perfect companions on most days,especially good on a rainy morning in July. Frayed edges are an important part of anyone's story. This one continues on from here...

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Some thoughts on variegation...

It's the height of summer around here and we take many walks.  You can't see it from this anglebut my fur gal is watching a river otter swim through the bull kelp.She'd be down there in a flash if she liked to swim.  Instead, she gets her picture takenwhile...

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