The first time I heard a lojong teaching, I took a few notes, scribbled in my journal alongside some architectural building schematic. I was under twenty-five. In my late twenties I bought “Training the Mind” by Chogyam Trungpa at the … Continue reading
The Cherished Blogfest is near and dear to my heart. Last year my blogger friends organized the Cherished Blogfest in which we talked about the most cherished objects in our lives; I wrote and painted about Buddha Ball. As a result … Continue reading
When I look at my Buddha Ball I see the long path of my spiritual life. I first saw a Buddha ball on day one of a week-long meditation conference held by Brugh Joy. It was sitting on one of … Continue reading
A blog about writing, society, and life itself
living the artist's life
un fotografo tranquillo, semplicemente
amateur artist, public servant, work-aholic, creative reuse junkie
. . . the life of my alter-ego
Things are not as they are seen, nor are they otherwise
Downloads from my head, one file at a time
Loves cats, writes mysteries.
stories & reflections on everyday stuff WordPress.com site
Learning and teaching the art of composition.
Hey Did You Know I Write Books
...my travels, my life!
Seventeenth- and eighteenth-century English and Irish furniture &c.
Fountain pens, ink, paper, watercolor and more
Curiosity run amok . . .
real life with a side of snark
Eye spy, love speak, Volkswagen, or this is how we take word power back.
Blog of my art work.
Virtual verse from a viewpoint
Textile Art by Johanna Flanagan
"Wherever you go, go with all your heart " Confucius.
My Progress in Painting
Where doodles come alive
Plein-air pen and wash on paper
Experimenting with fountain pen ink to further it’s creative potential for use within the visual arts.
My journey through photography
The experiences of a family who have relocated from Scotland to Pennsylvania
The Calligraphy Blog
Art, Illustration, Conservation
