I FIGURED IT OUT

life comes in 3 parts

Life comes in three parts

1)  Growing up

2)  Life came in the way

3)  Continue to grow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

” STICKS AND STONES”  

 

And that is because:

When” #3″ comes around in your life, one thinks a lot about the years of “#1″ and most likely with . . . → Read More: I FIGURED IT OUT

The colour of Cooking – Gardening and Painting!

the loki

Can anybody think of a better way to fill your day?

Cooking:

If my memory serves me right I was only 13 when I thought I could cook a better dinner than my mother did – teenager –eh.

(But I do not remember how it turned out, lucky me.)

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The man in black

The tree that will be

          

     

Pierre Soulages (French Painter, post war abstractionist) has an amazing show in”The Pompidou Gallery”, Paris.

I did a little research – (thanks to Google, I do not have to leave my house,  buy expensive tickets to fly to Paris ( would not mind so) or expensive tickets to . . . → Read More: The man in black

“WINTER ACONITE”

ending of winter #3

I am not a gardener – but I love our garden- love working in the garden –  trial and error is the game

The # 13 is my favourite number, born on the 13th, married on the 13th still living and still married!!!! —– but never won the lottery on the 13th  ( or not at . . . → Read More: “WINTER ACONITE”

2012 – Gone, but not forgotten

Fritillaria_meleagris

Seems to me that was a very short year, did I oversleep a few weeks or something???? We did a little travelling,  , a bit visiting  -   a bit doing nothing and long hours in the garden  - as in ——– planting,weeding,weeding,resting,sleeping,watching things grow,watching birds making out

Had some sick days, had . . . → Read More: 2012 – Gone, but not forgotten

The Smartphone effect

the smart phone effect

The smartphone effect     26×26″   acrylic/canvas    $400.00

The Smartphone effect

There should be a new guideline written “how and when NOT to use that cell phone in public.

We used to learn all kinds of etiquettes on how to be a lady or how to behave as gentlemen or which . . . → Read More: The Smartphone effect

THE BOOMERANG EFFECT

he boomerang affect

One artist is addressing a current issue:

THE BOOMERANG EFFECT

What we throw out will haunt us.

No grade 12 end exam, might just hurt their intelligence, so the school board says? Don’t give them the experience how the world is run outside their protective walls, too fragile (really?). We are so wise, we play with the future . . . → Read More: THE BOOMERANG EFFECT

Towering storm clouds

driving through storm clouds

It is peaceful inside.

Very merry Christmas

and peaceful outside.

but in many places in this world the weather is dreadful.

driving home

24 x 30″  acrylic on stretched canvas   art for sale    PayPal

with my last paintings I recorded the weather the way we will see it very frequently

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Girl with wheels

girl with wheels

The bicycle

Since we are still remembering the things gone by, my thoughts are drifting back to WW2 and how little we had as children to play with. Isolated from the mainland and the rest of Germany we had only the railroad dam connection for supplying us with everyday’s need. But because of daily . . . → Read More: Girl with wheels

Dad always said:

#056

My Dad always said: Der Mensch lebt nicht vom Brot allein— es kann auch Wurst und Schinken sein -

 Man does not live by bread alone, sometimes enjoy what you have; there is so much beauty in this world.

Come to think of it, he had a lot of such sayings, ( Papa und . . . → Read More: Dad always said: