What a beautiful day! There's still a little sunshine left. Wanna take a walk? Wow, I feel better. I hope you do too! Before we lose the light, check out this yard. I think the woman who lives here is waiting for her pirate husband to come home. I know women used to use curtains … Continue reading Roadside Art: Mrs. Pirate’s Yard
Month: March 2019
Spain: Sagrada Familia Ceiling
Previous Sagrada Familia Posts: Introduction Outside Inside
Spain: Sagrada Familia-Inside>Out
Now, if you'll kindly look up as you enter, you will notice... Seriously? You don't need me. You need the Audio Tour for this place. I don't endorse Audio Tours normally. (I'm not against them. I find them... limiting. "Look here. Look there. Absorb this. Absorb that.") However, this is my first point. The audio … Continue reading Spain: Sagrada Familia-Inside>Out
Spain: Sagrada Familia-Outside>In
Can you believe I forgot to tell you about this place? Would someone please turn on the lights? Thank you. Much better. OK, there are two things I want to highlight before we go in, both about story. First, every detail here tells a story. At first glance -- it's impressive and interesting, but then … Continue reading Spain: Sagrada Familia-Outside>In
International Women’s Day 2019: Amelia Earhart
Quite by coincidence, I stopped to admire a statue this afternoon: While I've driven past that statue/corner many times before, today I decided to stroll by and read the signs and found out it is not a tribute to some male surfer. Amelia Earhart! In North Hollywood! I thought, "That would be a great post … Continue reading International Women’s Day 2019: Amelia Earhart
Spain: Barcelona Checklist
Last night I was lucky enough to attend a trade show and dinner for free. The speaker kept lovingly referencing his home country of Spain, and then during dinner we were entertained by a Flamenco dancer and live music. I thought, "I wish I could blog about Barcelona again, but I already covered all that." … Continue reading Spain: Barcelona Checklist
Showing My Range
In the past, I've shared my obsession with layers (and the moon's obsession with me). Lately, I can't stop taking pictures of mountain ranges. (I wonder where that all started?)
Campfire Tales 