Friday’s flora, fungi and old stuff

This past week / i reflected on past times / as i repaired a 100 year old fountain pen / with flexible 14 k gold tines / and a sac gone brittle into dust / (Settles Supremacy Pen, photographed with iPhone 6s, iPro S2 Century Macro) Then, on this overcast, chilly, fall morning / I pickup […]

For Love of Papers…

…mine and others, bind it, fold it, make marks on it, with graphite, ink, typewriter ribbons, charcoal, water color, hot wax, call them poems, drawings, sketches, short stories, journals, memories reproduce them with intaglio, engravings, lithographs, etchings, photographs, …impressions, expressions, eye candy, communications, fold it, crumble it, tear it, cut it, punch it, wrap something up […]

Three things I love SEEING…

together… Something living and growing. Something full of the potential to live and grow. Raw material which can become something entirely new. These three objects sit on my desk. Diffused light falls across them from a large window, north facing, with a white fabric shade. They beg to be photographed, arranged, drawn, seen, appreciated. Though […]