A bit more of Florence, Italy


Boboli Gardens are located on a hill behind the Pitti Palace in Florence, Italy. The Palace was the home of the Medici family, famous for funding most of the great art and buildings in 16th century Florence. The gardens are one of the first of the formal Italian style, though now common in Europe at…

A deep red rose


Watercolor and ink on 9×16″ paper From The Oyster Bar on Chuckanut drive

Retirement thought on Horizon Air


I am on Alaska flight 2423 from Billings to Seattle, with a connection to end up late in Portland. After almost 24 years on the road doing seminars I am on my way to my last one. It has been a glorious ride. Thanks to many hours on Alaska airlines I am enjoying Dewars on…