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Revolution. Death. Painting. Brussels.

I don’t know much about torture. I’ve never been tied-up, starved, beaten, flogged, had any [...]

How Many Chances Did You Have Today to Celebrate?

One of the most important things in life is taking time to show appreciation. Celebrate [...]

Nature. Music. Fried Dough.

Just when I thought there wasn’t much more for me to discover in my town…I [...]

Neon Austrian Landscape.

This is my Austria. It certainly is not a traditional illustration of the peaceful Eastern [...]

Why Suffer? Start Over.

“Our job in this lifetime is not to shape ourselves into some ideal we imagine [...]

The Wind Chime Mosaic

So tightly wound are the details of our lives. Energetic fibers are running through each [...]

Sewing Like Mom

If it weren’t enough that I look almost exactly like my mother, I also copy [...]

Winter Sports Italiano

I may have had the luxury of claiming to spend Riding Day #20 on Vermont’s [...]

Snow in Spring

Snowboarding on April Fool’s day…otherwise known (affectionately) as Gaper Day in Stowe. The resort was [...]

Mountaineer, Artist, Scientist…

In the 19th century those guys did it all. You weren’t just a miserable, demented, [...]

Chamonix

By now I’m sure you’ve seen some of the photos I’ve posted on the FB [...]

Commemorative Work

Soldiers in the Army are constantly coming and going. They come into a new department, [...]

My German Front Door

Last week the Universe kept presenting the most unexpected things at my front door. Unless [...]

Pencils and Castles

If you trace any high-end, quality product far back enough in its history you will [...]

Stitching Gifts

As the pages of our lives turn we find ourselves consistently closing old chapters and [...]

Sformato

So the other day I was bragging about how Italian I was, and I completely [...]

Sweet Redemption

When we woke up on Monday morning we could actually see the lights of the [...]

Painting a Mosaic

This is pretty cool. You remember the community painting project I hosted in the Fall [...]

January Happenings

I bet you think I’ve been spending all of my free time snowboarding and enjoying [...]

The End of the World

In order to plan this, most recent, snowboard trip we waited until the last minute, [...]

Food & Creativity

Some of the best food I’ve ever eaten was made without a recipe. Some of [...]

Photography

I think a lot of people look at Art and say, “I can do that.” [...]

Schwäbisch Hall

Yesterday was the first day my scarves were for sale…in a real store…in Germany. I [...]

Oh. Crap.

Phil and I met while working in a ski shop. One of the reasons Phil [...]