Archive for March, 2008

Hallelujah, Hallelujah!

This morning on the front page of The Boston Globe there was an article about Leonard Cohen’s song, Hallelujah. There’s a buzz about the song at the moment started by a kid who sang it on American Idol. After that people started looking it up on YouTube and seeing incredible versions by [...]

Drawing Club and Rain

Last night the wind howled and kept us awake off and on as it shook our old house. It bucketed rain all weekend but almost everyone showed up for art class on Saturday and we painted in gouache again. There were ten of us and we arrived with wet feet and damp jackets. [...]

The Meeting Of Artists

An opening tonight at The Arsenal Center for the Arts, home of The Ladies Drawing Club. Fun to see the work of the other teachers. That’s me with Deb Putnoi in front of her amazing drawings and seated together on her painted chairs. Her grandmother gave her the chairs and [...]

Spotted

We were walking back from the library this morning when Dear A shouted, ‘Look!’ He’s not a shouting man and I confess I jumped out of my shoes. Thought I was about to step into dog do or something. But there they were in full sunshine up against the foundation [...]

Just a Glimpse

We just caught just a glimpse of Oprah and Eckhart Tolle online last night because after ten minutes the screen froze and that was that. This morning an email from the Oprah people saying that 500,000 people logged on worldwide and many had the same experience we did. It’s still early days for [...]