Osprey with fish. Central Fla

Sand hill crane in Central Fla. Defending territory

Patagonia. Beagle Channel

Patagonia glacier, Beagle Channel.

Latest quilts to be totally finished.

Torres de Paine,Patagonia

At the southernmost tip of South America.

Glaciers of Beagle channel Patagonia. Awe inspiring.

Big ole eastern us poplar tree Joyce Kilmer NF

Big ole tree stump. Joyce Kilmer NF.

For those of you following along in Payson’s yearly Christmas book pick. He told me he has rediscovered what a great writer/thinker Malcolm Gladwell is. He’s reading through all of Gladwells books. This is one of his favorites so far. Have a good read and tell Payson and me what you think😎

For those of you following along in Payson’s yearly Christmas book pick. He told me he has rediscovered what a great writer/thinker Malcolm Gladwell is. He’s reading through all of Gladwells books. This is one of his favorites so far. Have a good read and tell Payson and me what you think😎

18 years together.

All your artwork is truly amazing.

Progress on my Ocelated Turkey male continues slooooowly.

A few of my 20”x20” dragons ready to be framed.

Finally finishing up a bunch of orphaned embroideries. Now ready to be quilted and framed.

This is a really good book about Frank Kameny and the early days of the homo movement in the US.

Roan mountain Tn/NC. The Forrest walk has been severely impacted by Helene. Only at the very top. The rest of the area is as beautiful as ever.

Flying reindeer might have a longer history than I thought. -From Mary Queen of Scots birthplace.

When your jersey accurately reflects your lived experience.

Last weeks hiking trip highlights. Western NC is having a wet June this year.

Today’s mountain top hike had spectacular views, just of a different sort.

Here are some close ups of butterfly tornado.

Tornado of eastern US butterflies. Just waiting to be quilted and it’s done.

I bought stock in this company!

An encounter with Dr Suess. A wool sower gall wasp is the responsible party……according to my Seek app.

Sometimes one finds themselves living in truly beautiful places.

Largest patch of pink lady slippers I’ve ever seen on today’s walk.

A day in the life…. High bridge rail to trail FarmVille Va.

Also seen on today’s hike in Asheville. She and her kids were fat and vigorous.