"It was one of those chilly and empty afternoons in early winter, when the daylight is silver rather than gold and pewter rather than silver." G.K.Chesterton

It was a sleepy kind of day...

Reflecting Pool

Because it's Sunday...

Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will. Romans 12:2

Hard at work

The Finished Product

“And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.”

Nelson Mandela

MIFA (Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association) unites all ages, faiths, and cultures to meet human needs and develop lasting solutions to help our neighbors live with hope, independence and dignity.

More endless arches

Blue and Brown

Endless arches

Because it's Sunday...

Psalm 89:9 You rule over the surging sea; when its waves mount up, you still them.

Morning exercises

Brasileiro Army

Lost in the moment

Ebony & Ivory

Live together in perfect harmony...

Wishin' I was there...

Bougainvillea --'San Diego Red'

... long bloom period in CA, large dark green leaf, vigorous, rather cold hardy. Sometimes trained in tree form.

"I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free."

~Michelangelo~

Because it's Sunday...

I will lie down and sleep in peace, for you alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety. Psalm 4:8

" Here in my car

I feel safest of all

I can lock all my doors

It's the only way to live

In cars "

Winter Evening

"They see things in the soft haze of a spring day or in the red fire of a long winter's evening."

Woodrow Wilson

Future Pianist

"Zurbarán was only slightly influenced by Diego Rodriguez Velázquez... Late in his career, however, he changed his style... after being influenced by Bartolomé Estéban Murillo."

I'm on the top of the world, lookin' down on creation...

“Everybody counts, everybody deserves a chance, everybody has a responsible role to play and we all do better when we work together.” Bill Clinton

Because it's Sunday...

It's Epiphany...

We three Kings of Orient are, bearing gifts we traverse afar, field and fountain, moor and mountain, following yonder star...

Lucille--from the Latin, meaning Light...

"A man who correctly guesses a woman's age may be smart, but he's not very bright."

--Lucille Ball--

A Room with a View

At "The Purple Cow"

"I never saw a Purple Cow,

I never hope to see one;

But I can tell you, anyhow,

I’d rather see than be one."

--Frank Gelett Burgess--

It's always good to come home again!

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!