Some old roses

Some old roses, a watercolor sketch by R Young, brightens up a strangely winter-like April day. One night last week, … More

Ornithology

R Young. Bird’s Song. Acrylic on canvas, 2021. Ornithology It all started right after sunset yesterday when the dark-haired stranger … More

Old roses never die around here. Well, the do sometimes but often then end up dried and stuck in old … More

This is slightly longer than acceptable as Flash Fiction, but is presented as a special treat for April Fool’s Day. … More

It’s not even full April yet and already we’re looking forward to the return of the swallows–Les hirondelles to the … More

Traces of Sibyls in Modica One day October 2007 He wept when Sibyl’s oracle Whispered Bet on the Future-Present Remorse … More

OK Sunday Spoon What is a Sunday spoon but another Way home no more than saying dip It will not … More

“Life is a daring adventure, or nothing.” —Helen Keller (1880-1968) Watercoloring ideas if you don’t worry much about it is … More

All slogans are crap. Crap are all slogans. Are all slogans crap? Slogans are all crap. Endless crap are all … More

(This fairly long story is a work-in-progress for a collection of texts and images to be published soon by Editions … More