Sometimes, it’s important to slow down and do something small. This floral experiment feels complex when I look at it, but simple from a technical perspective. I love the colors and I feel a strong sense of emotion when I look at this. I find it fascinating that something with such little detail can still…
Year: 2022
Matilda – An ode to a cow
Dear, sweet Matilda – so gallant, such grace – Those stately horns, and your thick, wavy hair, suit well your steady physique and discerning taste.
Diffraction Spikes
“That’s because you’re depicting light, not ice.” I am in love with the images from the James Webb Telescope. They’re gorgeous, detailed, zoom-able, and even though it wouldn’t look like that if you were there in person, I’m excited that we have sensors that can show that awesome alternate perspective. While I happily immersed…
Pride Flowers
Take pride in Pride. Happy June!
Cheese, Policy, and the Military
So, I suppose I should start this by saying that I am not a policy advisor, or a policy expert, but I am a person who has to live with effects of policy decisions. As such, I feel like sharing my experience is relevant. My spouse is in the military, and, as you might imagine,…
Marriage & the Military
You know how sometimes, maybe as a young adult, you are aware that the future is not set in stone, but somehow, without actually realizing it, you always expected that some portions of your future were guaranteed? Like, I’m going to graduate from college and get a job that will pay me enough money to…
A Moment
Have you ever really smacked your hand, stubbed your toe, or some similarly klutzy exploit? Sometimes, people curse in response. Sometimes, people curse loudly. I took a deep breath in, closed my eyes, and veeeeery slowly let my breath out. My husband found me sitting there, eyes squinched closed, and began, in his loving way,…