Tomato Grace

May 15, 2016

From a near-by correspondent:     This week I have my first ripe heirloom tomato. In march, the unlikely plants emerged from a weed filled box in my greenhouse. They must have grown from seeds I saved last season and in an obviously foolhardy act, like someone buying a lottery ticket, I cast them into … Read More

A Gallery of Seeing, Musing…

January 31, 2016

  It’s camellia time in the Low country!                   Even the cat enjoys the camellias…   I still bring other flowers into the house.  A habitual indulgence:               Hmm…Fire and Air…any wonder they imitate one another?   And now my other … Read More

It’s Everywhere!

November 15, 2015

The Ubiquitous Presence and (Yay!) Appreciation of True Beauty I have stayed in the homes of people living in Russia, Sri Lanka, England, New Zealand, France, Italy, Turkey, and Peru. I have also traveled in Ecuador, Tahiti, China, Canada, Hong Kong, Thailand, Wales, Germany, Puerto Rico, various islands in the Caribbean, several amazing ancient sites in … Read More

Bye Beautiful Summer… A Gallery

September 13, 2015

Dear Summer,           Until we meet again…                                 Love,    Lisa ps:  I haven’t forgotten the images from Mother Emmanuel AME Church, or Baltimore, or Ferguson… they live in my soul,  and inform my voice (as … Read More