Autumn Leaves Changing Color East and West
Leaves turning color. Autumn is a splendid time of year. Harvests are in. Halloween is on the horizon. Thanksgiving draws near. Time to take...
Still Life With Stone and Pear
Sometimes, it’s just a nice thing to do. Stare at artwork. I’m not sure why it should be so, but it is for me....
Art of the Yard
Yard art around town comes in many forms. Whimsical. Creative. Unique. Here are a fun few. These cacti sporting sunglasses and straw hats are...
Grape Harvest in Gear, From Champagne to Cabernet
The traffic sign on Dry Creek Road reminds me farming takes place here every day. And, isn’t it glorious to live in an area...
Never Forget the Elephants
This is a picture of an elephant walking along my windowsill.
Even though this elephant is stationary and made of clay, it reminds me of...
Honoring Labor
Labor Day’s long weekend winds up summer. Vacations end. School starts. Days are progressively shorter. Autumn comes to mind and fall colors slowly show.
Labor...
This Week in H’burg… …Summer Comfort
Out to summer dinner in Healdsburg the other night, a few of us sat around a table set on a driveway. Yeah, it’s an...
This Week in H’burg… Words for the Wise
Ahhhhh. The sweet smell of petrichor last week was a welcome joy. Petrichor? Yes, petrichor: the pleasant, earthy odor that follows gentle rain after...
Reflections on the Flag
Lots of stars and stripes around H’burg this week. Old Glory, here on University Avenue, rests unfurled every day. It’s protected by Plexiglas from...
Going Clubbing
You’ve probably heard that your hometown golf course is hilly, which means you play a hole that’s several hundred yards downhill, which makes the...
