Artist & Adventurer
Four years ago today my life changed forever. My friend Sonya Lea had posted a glorious, moody, vintage looking photo of herself on Facebook and that one image brought me to a daily obsession that has yet to diminish. The level of experimentation available through the innovative iOS Hipstamatic photography app has made my iPhone …
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The Kitsap Arts & Crafts Festival show is up through today and lookin' good. Sid and Joy showed up offering lovely flowers, and Ang was my wing-man for the event. The work looked great in such a big collection. Thanks to the judges and organization for hosting my Psychedelic Farmlands work. Tomorrow I shall drop …
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On June 16th, Beatrex Quntanna the astrologer offered: "Jupiter the planet of expansion, abundance, good fortune, and inspiration has moved into the sign of Leo today. Time to be outward bound with your authentic self and be a Movie Star in your life. Are you ready to wear your crown? Own your power and stand …
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It was quite a 4th of July over here in Ellensburg. The group show I was part of at Gallery One was a hit, there were tons of cool decorated fire extinguishers commemorating the 125th anniversary of the big fire that turned the city to rubble 125 years ago, we had pirates in the gallery, …
This Friday, Independence Day in Ellensburg, WA my Psychedelic Farmlands series will be part of a group show commemorating both the 125th anniversary of the fire that flattened the city in 1889, as well as celebrating Washington's 125th year of statehood. The opening will be at Gallery One from 5-7pm, and as part of the festivities …
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I love dipping into cool subcultures. Last weekend in Tieton, WA was a delightful peek into the cycle kart world. My buddy from High School, Greg Owen was the MC for the racing events this year, and he invited me along to witness the dusty mayhem with these bright, shiny, handmade, labors-of-love that folks from …
Roadside carnival. Don't you just love those words. It conjures up visions of strong men with barbells, sword swallowing vixens, and bearded ladies flanked by man-eating lions. A time between the worlds where anything could happen. They now play Hip Hop and pop songs about taking selfies over the loud speakers, but I still feel like I …
I am completely enchanted by the Columbia River since she has recently been returned to her natural flow.  Two weeks ago a serious crack was discovered in the Wanapum dam south of Vantage, and they had to release a huge amount of water to lessen the pressure while they repair the 65-foot-long crack below the waterline. …
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