white on white 1
White on white is fascinating – and likely one of the most difficult ways to depict shape and texture. I took a little tour around the garden to see how an expert does it. Nature after all has been...
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It’s a brave man who walks his wife into Tiffany’s in NYC and walks out without buying her anything. Well, he didn’t actually get all the way out. He got as far as the elevator and asked the deadly...
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I was curious about this plant which was growing out of a clump of hosta. Technically a weed – something I didn’t put there and which isn’t included in the scheme of things. But I was curious and let...
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White doesn’t look like it fades but it does. Things fade. Interest fades too. Adoration. Devotion. Titillation. Lust. Desire. All those things we use to measure a relationship. They break...
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When I posted a picture of the puppies, a friend of mine commented that she liked the “calligraphy of the leashes.” Earlier that day in sangha, we had entertained questions about the necessity of...
View Articlefaded images: where we go when we’re gone
Lessons from surviving 2017: Don’t take anything seriously. Simply because there is no end of surprises to upend expectations and desires. I hope you’ve all had a restful holiday and a gentle...
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