Art, Ordinary, Beauty

Today was a full, bright, happy kind of day.  We walked in the sunshine toward the water and on the boardwalk, joining the weekend crowds in finally enjoying a summer weekend day that was not stormy or miserably hot. Owners watched their dogs run with other dogs and...

MDG…07/25/2013

Today I am grateful for good times with new friends, sharing good food, great conversation, and toe-tapping, hip-swinging music.  Loving the Slow, Artful, Full Life!

MDG…07/23/2013

My Daily Gratitude… So fortunate to have My Buddy who did an amazing job of walking me through My Ideal Day, sticking with me to explore and play with possibilities. My generous wife, giving me space and sharing time to allow me to do my work today. Gaining...

MDG…07/20/2013

I’m just like everyone else…sometimes a sequence of commitments and “stuff” catch up with us, and we feel drained.  What I’m coming to realize and accept is that rather than “soldiering on” and “toughing it out,”...

MDG–07/12/2013

My Daily Gratitude–Noticed that clouds and overcast skies make some things visible that might otherwise be lost in the bright direct sunlight.  Ask a photographer about how light angle and shadow bring magic to the composition. For me–I saw three goldfinch...

MDG–07/08/2013

My Daily Gratitude–shared a wonderful evening with friends.  One topic of discussion was the change (some say deterioration) in social skills and etiquette, and whether changing technology is playing a role, by isolating us and encouraging less personal...