Statuary Around Town (Takoma Park Style)
No Matter
Whether it is cold or hot, cloudy or clear, and no matter how sad or sick or tired or busy I might be, the dance of light and shadow and pattern of the trees against the sky brings joy to… (READ MORE)
Another Way to Be Yellow
More Ways of Being Red
Gingkos After the Storm
Red
Fine Weather for Walking
The past several days in DC have been perfect for walking. The mornings, for me, require a winter coat and gloves and a hat or scarf. At the warmest part of the day, the air is refreshingly cool, and I… (READ MORE)
Precious Are the Mornings
Precious are the mornings when the light is soft And the air is gentle–for those who consciously clothe themselves With respect for the intermarriage between Their body and the day–and when the play of shapes and colors In the sky… (READ MORE)
Sculptures Around Town
I love the tree sculptures by Roxy Paine. This one is in the Sculpture Garden on the National Mall. They are exquisitely beautiful and beautifully crafted. In addition to just appreciating their form, though, they make me think of the… (READ MORE)