Orange-go-round

I took this picture at dusk one evening. There is a canoe and kayak rental nearby, and people often paddle under the bridge and dive into the Colorado River to cool off. As the weather gets hotter, this becomes more and more tempting.

Spring in Texas is the sweetest season. It is a precious window of warm afternoons, clear skies, cool breezes, and the occasional soaking rainstorm before a long, hot summer. It is also the season of flowers.

Chris had a meeting while we were in Houston, so I spent the morning exploring. Like many cities, Houston is the most beautiful mix of old and new. I also came across the historic Gulf Building which now houses the JPMorgan Chase bank. The Gulf Building was built in 1929 and later restored. Until the [...]

Spring has inspired me to begin some new things: Not Looking for Land One hour each day for learning something new (photoshop, the piano, the ukulele, photography, illustrator, sewing, Spanish…) Reading backward through the Nobel Laureates in Literature (by the way, read Herta Muller) Cook or bake one new thing each week (because I think [...]