Bio Updates
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May 01, 2021 – Beginning a New Month in a New Location on Our 40th Anniversary
Not quite what my wife and I had envisioned a year ago, anticipating our 40th wedding anniversary, but we’re grateful for where we’re at in our lives and still around 💕
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January 26, 2021 – When Creativity and Chores Collide, lol!
Well, it’s past 5pm, didn’t get to paint, but sure got more than a couple of handfuls of chores done, plus, a little touch of art.
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Small Welcome Sales Plus Interest in New Watercolors Continue at Buda Mercantile! Mid December 2020
“What was surprising was the response to the display of my new 5×7 watercolor on absorbent ground….”
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Prints Sold! At Buda Mercantile! Early December 2020
What started with a surprise print sale at Buda Mercantile recently turned into a safe-distancing, masked opportunity to both paint on the spot and sell a couple more prints this past Saturday!
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My Most Recent Watercolor Art Work – Sept / Oct 2020 in 3 Videos
“It’s been awhile since I’ve done an art post, having been doing a mini Election 2020 series, but I have continued painting — a nice group of smaller (5×7 & 8×10) watercolors on panels and stretched canvas.”
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Turned 70 Today – A Lot To Be Grateful For!
“Plus… The first family meal, outdoors, socially distanced from other folks, since the beginning of the pandemic!”
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Aging Gracefully During Covid-19 : The Seasons – and Hopefully The Times – Are A Changin’
“Doubts about whether 70 would actually be that major a marker for me, in terms of how hard and how far to push myself, held me back from developing thIs post though, until today!“
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Aging Gracefully During Covid-19 : Approaching 70 – Why It Feels Like the Speed Limit, lol!
“Doubts about whether 70 would actually be that major a marker for me, in terms of how hard and how far to push myself, held me back from developing thIs post though, until today!“
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Aging Through Covid-19, July 16, 2020 – Contemplations During the Virus Upsurge in Austin
Been a Bit Since I’ve Posted Much Anything About Our Covid-19 adjustments and challenges, my wife and I have just continued to clatter down the road of time, grabbing and doing the things we’re still able and allowed to do like two kids walking home from elementary school 😊
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Aging Gracefully – During Covid-19 – Update with SilverSneakers Stability Class at Gold’s Gym with Curt Holland
Last week I post a more in-depth post, pictures & info, of the SilverSneakers Stability class Sheila and I take with Curt Holland at Gold’s Gym here in Austin, promising to update with a shot I thought I’d taken but, well, didn’t take, lol! That’s the shot above 😊
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Aging Gracefully – During Covid-19 – SilverSneakers Stability Class at Gold’s Gym with Curt Holland
Recently I uploaded a SilverSneakers stability class post, talked a little about how good the class was, both in terms of social distancing and the instructor, but hadn’t been able to get some pics – but now I have! 😊
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Aging Gracefully – During Covid-19 – The Earth is a Garden: My Most Viewed Image this Week @FineArtAmerica June 2020
I’ve been uploading my paintings since starting watercoloring (late Dec ‘19) recently by completed progression, with The Earth is a Garden one of the more recent. It’s a very pleasant surprise seeing it garnish this much attention vs some of the others I thought my be stronger received. One really never knows, which is just…
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Aging Gracefully – During Covid-19 – SilverSneakers Stability Class at Gold’s Gym Austin
1st Live Stability Class Since March! 🤸♀️ Well, ok, we didn’t do any handstands, lol! But Sheila and I did go to our first stability class since at least early March, if not late February on Monday morning!
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Aging Gracefully – During Covid-19 – Coping with Changes: Masks, Fitness, Entertainment
Just a quick recap of things going on in our lives here in Austin as Sheila and I continue to adjust, adapt, and age through the changes created & necessitated by Covid-19.
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Aging Gracefully – During Covid-19 – A New Series, Serial Series’
Am I a Serial Serialist, lol? 😊 Since “way” back, I’ve tried to create a series I can stick with, and obviously, didn’t. The topic would run out of juice. Or more accurately, I would. It was time for me to switch gears to another creative avenue, the way I switch art styles to stay…
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Aging Through Covid-19, June 04, 2020 – Resting From Too Much Exertion
Resting Up From Too Much Exertion, lol 😊 We had a rare patch of extremely nice weather for nearly a week here in Central Texas recently (now heading to near then above 100-107 next 10 days!) and I literally immersed myself in long fresh air walks and extra live online yoga and balance classes and…
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My Day Ahead – Jan 06, 2020 SilverSneakers Stability Class 🏃♀️ Groceries 🍎 Art 🎨
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 today: SilverSneakers / Acrylic washes on paintings
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My Day Ahead – Dec 30, 2019 : A Word About My New Absorbent Ground Acrylic Paintings In-Progress 😊
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 Absorbent ground painting with acrylics.
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My Day Ahead – Dec 28, 2019 – Choosing What is Essential for Staying Healthy, Being Happy
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging – Today: my holiday ruminations & solutions of being active and creative 😊
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My Day Ahead – Dec 04, 2019 – Helping Take in Art For Consignors’ Gallery Show
My updates on goings-on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 : Old Bakery & Emporium, Austin Art Shows.
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Five Recently Updated Blog Posts on My Site Dec 03, 2019 😊
“As I progress through updating my posts since 2011, I’ll post periodic updates here of which ones….” 😊
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My Day Ahead – Dec 01, 2019 – Prepping Myself to Paint More
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 – Acrylic Painting Experiment 🎨
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My Day Ahead – Nov 30, 2019 – Preparing My 1st Acrylic Painting in 20 Years
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging – Experimenting with acrylic painting; Walking the evening into fog 😊
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My Day Ahead – Nov 29, 2019
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 – My Thanksgiving day, walking in bad weather
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My Day Ahead – Nov 28, 2019 – Happy Thanksgiving! 🍁
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! 💕
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My Day Ahead – Nov 26, 2019
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 – Walking in Austin, flowers, Lady Bird Lake
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My Day Ahead – Nov 25, 2019
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 : my creative process, inspiration
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My Day Ahead – Nov 24, 2019
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 : Walking w/Max, fall colors, autumn in Austin
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My Day Ahead – Nov 23, 2019
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 : fall colors in Austin, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
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My Day Ahead – Nov 22, 2019
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 : Morning & Evening walks; my painting process 🎨
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My Day Ahead – Nov 21, 2019
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 : Old Bakery & Emporium, sleeping
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My Day Ahead – Nov 20, 2019
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 : Walking in Austin, the Texas Hill Country, blogging milestone ❤️
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My Day Ahead – Nov 19, 2019
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 : Conversation (sorta) with a young grandchild 💕
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Delivering Art From Two Decades to two Creative Arts Society shows – Cypress Grill & Urban Hair 👩🎤 👩🎨 👨🎤 🎨
“… if you happen to be in Austin, I’ve several places to take a peek at my art, like Urban Hair & Cypress Grill, including also of course, the Old Bakery & Emporium” 😊
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My Day Ahead – Nov 17, 2019
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 : Woman in Moonlight, varnishing my oil painting, Art for the People Call for Art
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My Day Ahead – Nov 16, 2019
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 : Ear plugs, hearing loss, Oil painting varnish.
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My Day Ahead – Nov 15, 2019
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 – Austin weather, painting.
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My Day Ahead – Nov 14, 2019
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 – My art across 4 decades; contemplation.
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My Day Ahead – Nov 13, 2019
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 : Paintings – Max & Grandma, In the Light; Walking
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My Day Ahead – Nov 12, 2019
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 : customer service, Amazon, Austin weather
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My Day Ahead – Nov 11, 2019
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 – Creative Arts Society, art projector, Notan
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My Day Ahead – Nov 10, 2019
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 : Creative Arts Society, art projectors, moonlit walking ❤️
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My Day Ahead – Nov 09, 2019
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 : Music and art.
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My Day Ahead – Nov 08, 2019
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 – treadmill walking, Bruce Springsteen’s music, Galveston Island
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My Day Ahead – Nov 07, 2019
My daily updates on goings on in my life re family, fitness, the arts, and blogging 😊 – walking, new posting series – My Yesterday in Pictures, Old Bakery & Emporium






















