my most useful tool - a microwave ... what did i do without it? 

Is white out a tool? I think so & still use it! 

aquatic - done in "aquacoulours" 

fish are aquatic - are they not? 

Old Oak on MD state road #355 

sketchcrawl page 5 

sketchcrawl page 4 

sketchcrawl page 3 

sketchcrawl - page 2 

sketchcrawl page 1 - a.m. 

leaf collage - watercolors - 5/11/2005 

recall these from the ads in magazines 

Sorry - I've been quiet, need rest, here is a stamp made on eraser. More later... 

need some spice today? 

Great Meme

Want to try:
Fun from http://valentinois.typepad.com/
So here's the drill: select five of these statements and then tag three other bloggers. But I am not really comfortable tagging anyone else...so I will let my readers decide if they would like to do this, themselves...

Here are the statements to choose from:
If I could be a scientist...
If I could be a farmer...
If I could be a musician...
If I could be a doctor...
If I could be a painter...
If I could be a gardener...
If I could be a missionary...
If I could be a chef...
If I could be an architect...
If I could be a linguist...
If I could be a psychologist...
If I could be a librarian...
If I could be an athlete...
If I could be a lawyer...
If I could be an innkeeper...
If I could be a professor...
If I could be a writer...
If I could be a backup dancer...
If I could be a llama-rider...
If I could be a bonnie pirate...
If I could be a TV-Chat Show host...
If I could be an actor...
If I could be a judge...
If I could be a Jedi...
If I could be a mob boss...
If I could be a fast food restaurant worker...
If I could be a preacher...

So mine are below, but what about you?

If I could be a farmer...
i would farm the world's best tomatoes and share them for free...

If I could be a musician...i'd play piano all day long and into the evening...

If I could be a chef... i'd make the best macaroni and cheese or fettucini alfredo... all of my dishes would be heavenly and have no calories!

If I could be a librarian... i'd fully stock my library with art books and biographies of great artists.

If I could be a professor...i'd teach art appreciation and run summer art camps for adults in vermont or new hampshire :)

If I could be a writer... i'd teach others to love writing!

If I could be a TV-Chat Show host...
i'd interview Oprah, Bono, Jimmy Carter and Hillary Clinton...

HAVE FUN!

apple in my collection 

Happy Mother's Day

hope all folks
who are mothers
who have mothers
who want to be mothers
want to be mentors
have a great day on sunday

rendition of domino on expressions magazine 

Huge Old Phone - still works! 

Happy Mother's Day - May 2005 

A small tribute to baseball in Washington, DC