Great Meadows and Some Thoughts on Process
Various issues got in the way of producing posts for this site, but I have been engaged in the ideas of it all along. Formerly, Beth and...
Photo Shoot at Great Meadows
Erin and I went to Great Meadows in Concord the other day, expressly for a photo shoot. When Beth and I walk, we take pictures on the...
The Early Prophets by Everett Fox
Some fine person—a publisher or reviewer—keeps putting publisher galleys of recently published books on the give-and-take shelf at the...
Round About, and Where We Live
Beth had some appraisal pictures to take, and this is the ride in my mind. I carry Beth’s insight as I look and see. Target was Dracut....
Indiegogo Campaign--"Simplified Autumn"
This work was done like a child would do it, unhesitating and with energy. You can see this in the strokes of the pencils. I just...
Indiegogo Campaign--"How Did I Forget?"
A brief, sketchy landscape, and yet, it is just what I want to see. I applied colour then let the shapes become something by drawing the...
"Colour Day"--Notes on a Painting
The above painting is among the works I shall print via my Indiegogo campaign, Prints by Allen: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/print...
Against Football by Steve Almond, Etc
Erin gave me this book, having seen Steve Almond's talk at UMass. Almond has written for The New York Times, The Boston Globe, and...
Out & About (Thoughtful Musings in Place)
It's true, I haven't posted here since Christmas. The world is too much with us, I suppose, but really, sometimes there are too many...
Sparse Christmas
This year, my family and I had a sparse Christmas. Because of circumstances, we pared down to a few essentials. It was not a bad...
