Friday, January 23, 2009

Art & PhotoEdition (Spitzer, Slomanson, Coletti, Swaney, et al) Plus "Asher & Gracie"

(P1) Political - Nada -still basking in positive vibes from the inauguration!



Ray Swaney Painting I've titled "Bird Exhaling Creative Fire"


(P2) Philosophical





Oh Happy Inaugural Day!
&
the Utter Contentment of Asher & Gracie




photo by Eric Slomanson
slomophotos.com












photo by Jennafer Carlin Rossett

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(P3) Poetical







Painting by Jim Spitzer
















Painting (acrylic) by Ray Swaney - titled "Like Kandinsky" although I told Ray I'd title it "Psychedelic Tick On Wheels."





















Final painting is "Enchanted Hillside" (watercolor) by Ed Coletti


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Sunday, January 18, 2009

Financial Wisdom/Painting/SoCoCo at the Toad/Tina Rosa/Nothing Political


(Ed Coletti - Chance Encounters - w/color & ink)

(P1) Political

None - nothing political for the first time! Instead, let's all just enjoy inauguration day and all it signifies and offers this time around!

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(P2) Philosophical


Financial Wisdom From Irv Rothenberg

My friend and neighbor Irv Rothenberg is a nationally prominent financial advisor. Go to the following link and take a look at his ideas on the current crises placed into context.

Here's the link to
Irv's Article in North Bay Biz

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(P2) Poetical


Resumption of the SoCoCo Reading Series in Santa Rosa at the new Toad in the Hole venue. (readers left to right - Margo van Veen, David Madgalene, Gwynn O'Gara, Ed Coletti, Lu Garcia, and Mark Eckert)










And then, it happened to us.
We, who had always been young,
grew old.
Hair thinned,
kidneys shrunk,
teeth fell.
Strength was within.

- Tina Rosa

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