The Painting - Remembering my friend Brent B. on his birthday

I notice the picture that I snapped of the evening sky yesterday reminds me of the painting that Brent made for me a few years ago.  "I'm going to make you a painting!" he decided one evening when he had dropped by our place for dinner.  He would send me photos of the various stages as he created it.

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Not so Wordless Wednesday - The gift of books

My whole life, I have received books as Christmas and birthday gifts.  Since my birthday falls two days after Christmas, a book was a small and thoughtful token and one which I enjoyed leaving under the tree until I could tear it open on my special day.

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