On August 9th, 2010, BUTTERFLIES!…
…are everywhere in the meadows – and this afternoon around these wildflowers in particular.
WIKIDIARY: 2010-2015
On August 8th, 2010, EXPIRED MOUSE…
…in the middle of the path to my cabin.
On August 7th, 2010, THE STAFF GARDENS AT THE ALDRICH MUSEUM…
…which were planted in the early spring as a part of the “Something for Everyone” show at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield, Connecticut – are now…
On August 6th, 2010, “BLACK MOUNTAIN AN EXPLORATION IN COMMUNITY”…
….is the engaging 1972 book by Martin Duberman which I just finished this afternoon – about the short-lived (1933-56) rural North Carolina experimental school that has fascinated me…
On August 5th, 2010, WILD TURKEYS…
…have replaced the deer as my regular morning visitors – and I am enjoying this since they have a bit more style, both in appearance, and the way…
On August 4th, 2010, DAILY DEER VISITORS…
…are framed by the big window over my desk every morning, and today I got a shot of them at 6am as I was biking off to town…
On August 1st, 2010, A GUARD LLAMA…
…is the coolest creature to have around looking after your flock of sheep – and I had the pleasure of meeting one today in a New Hampshire meadow.…
On July 31st, 2010, A COTTAGE ON SILVER LAKE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE…
…which used to be a part of a camp, is now a home that is only occupied in the Summer, with all of the windows open, breezes coming…
On July 30st, 2010, BIG OLD STONE CHIMNEY…
…is all that is left of a big old lodge on the site of a camp on Silver Lake in New Hampshire.
On July 29th, 2010, A MACDOWELL COLONY FIELD
…is out the front door of my cabin-studio and this morning when you stood right in the center the clouds were perfectly framed.
On July 28th, 2010, BARK WALLS…
…is what my studio-cabin here at MacDowell Colony has – and I was told I was assigned it because it is kind of like a big Animal Estate.
On July 27th, 2010, A MACDOWELL GARDEN TOUR…
…was lead today by Emily, the amazing MacDowell gardener, who is also an old friend who within the past two years has started a garden of natives around…
On July 26th, 2010, A MOSS GARDEN…
…is the most exotic fantastic gorgeous thing to eyes that have been mostly around a very dry Southern California landscape lately – and this particular mossy space that…
On July 25th, 2010, WILLARD POND…
…is the swimming spot of choice around here, clear water in the middle of wilderness preserve and today was serene as usual – swimming out to rocks.
On July 24th, 2010, LAETIPORUS SULPHUREUS…
…also known as Chicken of the Woods, is what I think we found by the forest path on the way to Willard Pond today – a gorgeous brilliant…
On July 23rd, 2010, OVER NEW HAMPSHIRE…
…where I am about to land in Manchester on my way to Peterborough, I saw the most remarkable suburban settlement nestled in a dense New England forest right…
On July 22nd, 2010, SURPLUS SEMINAR…
…is something organized by Red76 and Sam Gould, whom I just visited on my last day in Minneapolis, at the Walker Art Center where they are staging the…
On July 21st, 2010, A SPIDER WEB…
…behind the cabin catches my eye…
On July 20th, 2010, FIREWORKS…
…have been going off every night over the lake, neighbors on a boat with Fourth of July leftovers to use up.
On July 19th, 2010, WASPS…
…have constructed a gorgeous home under the eaves of the cabin.