Category: Art

  •     Dancing molecules around the harbor, water everywhere.   Light gray, dark gray and my favorite, payne's gray, and silvery fish slicing the surface in a frenzy as sailboats swing on their moorings.   A calm and lovely evening.     St. Augustine Harbor, and the Bridge of LIons.

  •     A year ago today, I launched Laine's Blog, Thinking Out Loud. It was perhaps the first time that I truly put my heart and soul into something so completely.   I stepped into the world, and nearly fell over myself wanting to run away from the vulnerability of it all. But I didn't…

  •     What can you say about things that change colors and cause riots?   Wish I could do that!       Boston Ivy, one of my favorite vines.

  •     If life is "but a dream," then the paradox is that the only way to realize this is to wake up!       Spanish moss hanging from the trees in Blue Spring State Park, Florida.  

  •     Sometimes, when your plans don't work out the way that you had hoped, if you follow your nose to the beach, you might be treated to some fabulous rides on your boogie board, and an unexpected sunset.   Not too shabby for another day on earth.   Just sayin'.     St. Augustine…

  •   Mom, is that a real lizard?        

  •     Have you ever had a day where one moment was so very important that your entire future rested upon it?   A day outside of space and time, when you must keep your appointment with the gods who decide your fate?   Mythical moments, like the shard of a rainbow, and all is…

  •     Sometimes a little silliness at the end of the week is all that is needed…           "Flamingo" tile was created on a silly day by Jennifer Roche, of Jennifer Roche Custom Tile in St. Augustine, Florida.

  •     How many masks do we shed in a lifetime? Each one seems to be the "real" one, the "last" one. until it is peeled away to reveal another, and another, and another.   Who are we? Where do we come from? Where are we going?   How many more to come?    

  •     I once saw a cormorant catch a fish that was so large it almost sank her.   Somehow she managed to swallow it, and was very still and low in the water for a long long time.   She didn't have to eat another thing for a week!     Double Crested Cormorant,…