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Susan 1949 and 2019
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on April 27, 2019

Time bending

Found this old photo of myself — a toddler with a Buddha smile. Could she be having a sweet vision of wine on a lakeshore, in the distant future? Technical: … Continue reading Time bending

Categories: photographyTags: composite photo
bee house
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on April 22, 2019May 4, 2019

The other bees

When we moved into a log cabin in June 2015, this city girl stressed out over the fact that carpenter bees loved our wooden home as much as we did. … Continue reading The other bees

Categories: fauna, lake lifeTags: bees
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on April 21, 2019

Easter: annual do-over

This year Easter coincides with the late lake spring. It’s a moment to think about starting over, regeneration, second chances. Blooms are on their way, but today we have buds … Continue reading Easter: annual do-over

Categories: flora, lake lifeTags: Easter, spring
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on April 19, 2019

Flowers, April 19

I went out with an extension tube on my camera lens this morning. The flowers still scarce, I like crouching down for a close-up, letting their color fill my gray-weary … Continue reading Flowers, April 19

Categories: art life, flora, lake lifeTags: flowers, glory of the snows, hyacinth, lavender, queen anne's lace, spring
Nagasawa Rosetsu, late 18th c. detail
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on April 17, 2019

Rosetsu: Boy on Elephant

Between winter cocoon projects and outdoor summer projects, while workers buzz and grind their way through our bathroom upgrade, I putter around in the files and come upon the little … Continue reading Rosetsu: Boy on Elephant

Categories: Buddhist art, collectibles, JapanTags: elephant, painting, Rosetsu
by SBP
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on April 11, 2019April 11, 2019

“Gotta Go,” cont’d.

[Cont’d from here] How did I wind up here, drawing “paper dolls” to add my fabric designs to? Maybe in old age I’m simply circling back to one of my … Continue reading “Gotta Go,” cont’d.

Categories: fabric print designTags: paper dolls, Zoe Hong
Lake Ontario
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on April 8, 2019

April = Anxious

I’m looking hard for evidence that the dozens of bulbs I planted lakeside are sprouting. I’m trying not to look at the shifting and settling and possible disappearance of stones … Continue reading April = Anxious

Categories: lake life
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on April 3, 2019

Bullet journal, not pretty

I’m fascinated by Bullet Journals. From what I gather on YouTube, they gloriously combine calendar, note-taking, reminders, goal reviews, and art journalling in one gorgeous, playing-with-my-new-pens package. This winter, when … Continue reading Bullet journal, not pretty

Categories: art lifeTags: bullet journal
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on April 2, 2019

Shirt sleeve mending

“Visible mending” has been a thing now for a few years. I enjoy it. It’s great for long evenings in front of the TV. Or when an audio book is … Continue reading Shirt sleeve mending

Categories: stitchingTags: mending, visible mending
SBP on Lake Ontario, 13 May 2017, during the flood
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on April 1, 2019

Punditry Break

During my walk I listened to a podcast about the occasional need for a break from social media. Social media is not my problem. Politics and so-called punditry is. When … Continue reading Punditry Break

Categories: art lifeTags: punditry
On Lake Ontario, Apr 1, 2019
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on April 1, 2019

April 1

And thus begins the longest six weeks of the year — when it should be spring, but it won’t be till the lilacs bloom and the garden stores open around … Continue reading April 1

Categories: lake lifeTags: Lake Ontario, mud season, snow

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