Traditional Pigments Made from Earth
The first pigments used in cave paintings were a combination of finely ground earth (usually in the form of clay) mixed with animal fat. The only cave paintings I have […]
The first pigments used in cave paintings were a combination of finely ground earth (usually in the form of clay) mixed with animal fat. The only cave paintings I have […]
In 2018 Al & I headed to Denmark and Sweden with the idea of meeting up with my aunts and uncles and cousins, and also to track down some of […]
Editor/Daughter’s Note: In my Dad’s journals of his memories he talks about moving with Mom into their not-so dream home in Chemainus. That Old House. If the T.V. program ‘This […]
Editor/Daughter’s Note: In my Dad’s journals of his memories he last wrote about getting married in Vancouver to my mom. When I was laid off after the summer season at […]
Note from Editor/Daughter: This story, from my dad’s journal of memories, is about a job he had at a cedar mill in False Creek, Vancouver. Image from Vancouver Archives: from […]
When I was in Denmark and Sweden I went off with my cousins to try and track down some the places mentioned in my dad’s stories of his life. In Nordenbro […]
Note from Editor/Daughter: This story, from my dad’s journal of memories, is about a job he had at the Hotel Vancouver in 1950. When I left the cedar mill, I […]
Editor/Daughter’s Note: From my dad’s journal of memories, this story from Vancouver in 1951. I met a young Dane named Poul and we moved into a rooming house on Thurlow […]
The island’s wharf was a 600-foot-long stone dyke with pilings at the end and a deck over them creating a circular platform wide enough to turn around a horse drawn […]
Langeland where I was born has been described by romantic women as the ‘Rose in the Sea’. Editor/Daughter’s Note: When my dad was in his 80s he wrote up his memories […]
Books & Photographs
Disappearing into South Africa's wild places... Again!
Explore. Dream. Discover.
Recognizing & appreciating our oneness with Nature
Wandering tales from around the coast of Wales
photography and life
Keep The Change
Reflections on Life through poetry, essays and photos
chaparral notebook - high desert clay & scribbling
Never too old to travel!
"A photograph shouldn't be just a picture,it should be a philosophy" Amitkalantri.
drifting, exploring, surviving
Taking the camera for a walk!!!
Reflections on places traveled and photos taken.
Blog de viajes, sitios originales, escapadas, senderismo, planes de todo tipo y mucho más
Discovering the joy of art
My site is all about my travels around the world and in Australia, plus daily life photos!
Feeding an Empty Belly and Starving Mind
Art and Literature