Did you ever have this moment where everything is kind of gray and suddenly, like a movie, something is oddly highlighted?? Well we were down walking on the RR bridge when… this kind of beautiful “Brigadoon” moment happened. Right after I snapped the picture the sun went away and all was gray again… so we […]
Category: Ephemera
City Day…
Day three of the birthday week was a wandering sort of day…looking, maybe a little shopping. In the quilting world people are always coming up with interesting things to do with scraps and the window designs downtown this season have some fabulous displays. Here’s Anthropologie’s Christmas window and a FANTASTIC color display Plus this shop […]
BOO!!!!!!
Went to brunch today at the Hands On Cafe at Oregon College of Art & Craft with the Widmans and the Munros, to see the beautiful new Charles Rose designed buildings at OCAC…AFTER a wonderful brunch, of course. Our host: and the three incarnations of Mardy Widman (who recently retired after 27 years at OCAC) […]
Wall Blast
I just loved this wall
Message?
I think I made a post on something like this last year, but they always grab me, these drawings on the street
Miscellany…
Howard & Amy visiting all week, too scattered to post. Here are a few recent activities: 40th anniversary dinner at the Bay House: One of the very last napkins for lunch: Two memorial services last weekend–Saturday for sculptor Manuel Izquierdo at PNCA: Sunday up to Timberline Lodge to honor the memory of Doug Lynch. If […]
Roger or Ted????
We’ve noticed in recent years that in photos Roger sometimes looks like Ted Danson and sometimes Ted looks like Roger. But this IS Roger from a newspaper article about his most recent curatorial effort–the third Mayor’s Art Show in the conference center featuring work from the collection of the City of Salem (in this case […]
The Snail Blog
My friend Ellen lives in Vermont but always comes to visit every year. This year in February we got talking about my computer/blogging life and her singing/hiking/non-computer life. She began to develop the idea of the “Snail Blog”. She took all the loser left over postcards in the drawer, numbered them from 1 to 100, […]
Site specific work…
Ever since last summer and my “passage of the sun project” at Project Space I, I’ve been acutely aware of cast shadows and the beauty of them. Here’s a familiar beloved profile I suddenly noticed on the wall as we were talking and I was cooking:
Mystery Marks
Actually we, in the neighborhood, suspect these might be about sewers, but I prefer to think of them as little drawing surprises:
On The Way 