New England – Art Star Journal

And Yet I Persist

My grandmothers, my sister, and me MANY years ago, I think I was around 4 years old. Shoot only 68 years ago ……………… These two women gave me their genes but left me with something even more important to me: who I am. They were DOERS. I watched both of them make a home with…

The Farm

I’ve been living here, on the farm, since July of 2018. It has evolved in amazing ways since the day I first arrived. I met my husband in July. We seemed to have a lot in common. He lived about 2 hours north of me. I was in Bangor, a sort of nondescript little shopping…

My Love Affair with Henry David Thoreau

Reading has always been the foremost pleasure in my life. I do tend to read junk for relaxation, but only mystery junk. I like the Golden Age mysteries from the 1920s and 30s. I detest the blood and gore and guts in modern fiction, as I do in modern movies. There is so much I…