Painting Party

Sometimes on Monday nights, AVM Hawkins, Paula Hawkins, and I paint together. We love these Escapist painting parties in Paula’s … More

Lights and Drama

So the Spring Biannual is tomorrow, which is one of Houston’s most exciting art events. And guess what? Our brand … More

My friend posted a picture of a monument in the historic cemetery on Broadway, and it reminded me that the … More

A lot happened today: Most importantly I met some lovely young women for brunch who have a book club and … More

This morning I watched Mrs. Bush’s funeral on TV, which was surreal considering it was taking place so close to … More

A friend bought a 1950s stove for her 1950s home and it made me think of Betty. I made some … More

On my way back from Beaumont I stopped at Buffalo Bayou Park to walk the dog that has been much … More

Today I drove to Port Arthur to have lunch with an old friend. Let it be known and well understood … More

I’ve no idea what they’re called, the yellow flowers growing out of the sand dunes on Texas beaches this time … More

Something magical happened last week which I might or might not have mentioned on this blog. I got to my … More