Skip to content

Category Archives: Recreation

Wrap round, wrap up

Hugh and I finished hanging the piece this morning and wrapping a 125 foot length of rope around the central I beam, becoming seriously dizzy.
I am grateful that I’ve been given a hardhat to wear on site, as we’ve discovered that we carry a lot of presumed authority when continuing to wear them out [...]

Cutting Boats

I’ve been lucky enough to be asked by my friend Hugh to help him during construction for an installation that will hang above the cash wraps in the new Barney’s Co-op in Santa Monica. Yesterday we picked up a couple boats that were stored at the flagship store in Beverly Hills and repainted them. Today, [...]

Protected: Cooking by Candle-light

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

Hot, hot buns!

Santa-Lucia Update!
I followed a the recipe from Gretchen’s Cookbook, cut it in half and came out with a dozen delicious things.
I’ll be getting up before dawn to bake some more tomorrow. I think I’m going to add some cinnamon to the egg glaze for a little zing, roll my raisins in when I make the [...]

Compassion is the gift, Charlie Brown!

My tears flow real easy when I sense something speaking with right on. The Charlie Brown Christmas left me dancing, sobbing, and reflective on the whole season: joy, wonder, gratitude, purpose. I listened to the soundtrack for the show by the Vince Guaraldi Trio on repeat last year, but do not ever remember seeing the [...]