Testing my new toy
Ever since I met plein air painters in the boatyard, a couple of years ago, I’ve wanted to try my hand at it. (See “Beauty and Goodness Are In the Air,” which was published on… Testing my new toy
How much for the kitty in the window?
The sign at the strip mall simply said “Kitten and Cat Adoption.” The sign on the door said “Open.” I had some free time and a camera, so I stuck my head inside. I’m not… How much for the kitty in the window?
Because nice matters
On April 19, the city of Vero Beach issued a certificate recognizing Mike Williams, aka “Mr. Smoke’s,” for his contributions to the community and 35 years in his current location. His customers marveled at the… Because nice matters
What is a happy person?
Every time I see this sign, it makes me smile. I hope it makes you smile, too! This little reminder hangs on the wall of a dressing room at A Second Chance, a thrift store… What is a happy person?
I’m gonna fax a Polaroid
It only took me 30 minutes at the St. Vincent dePaul Thrift Store to find all the components of a pirate wench costume: The multi-layer skirts and blouses, the gold belt, the red headscarf. By… I’m gonna fax a Polaroid
Doing the Christmas wave
This Christmas was a very busy time for me — hosting visitors, wrapping gifts, cooking homemade food, and preparing for the Strangers Have the Best Candy Florida Keys book tour. I was running nonstop, somewhere… Doing the Christmas wave
