a mountain setting for a kachina doll - spirits that Native Americans _ Hopi believed to be protective for humans and "spiritual #rain messengers" . We took a series of #photos when we go to

I love conspiracy theories:)

and hello kitty -of course- one of our favorite stores was at Horton plaza - the san rio -store - my sister and nieces and I would have so much fun looking at al the Japanese inspired, anthropomorphized,

dressed in the guise of Alice from 'Alice in Wonderland'- during comic con about 2-3 years ago - I capture my image in a security mirror. This #original #photograph was taken my #nikon - #camera (my #work

many times my neighborhood is so loud I would be driven to distraction- from construction noise- trucks going by, lawn mowers, etc-- but at night, the quiet and calm allows my #brain to function effortlessly.

wonderful ginger- in the family Zingiberaceae , is great for sore throats- it literally burns the germs out of you. As a wind type - in the Book -"Eat right for your blood type" - I determined

The birds- a.k.a 'the motorized menace' - electric scooters -they have been w/ us since last spring- descending on us like some kind of a Hitchcockian nightmare - killing and maiming riders , harassing,

Strelitzia reginae - scientific name - named to Honor Queen Charlotte, an exotic plant, the black variety is less common than the orange variety but just as decorative and drought resistant plant. Birds

from Gertrude Stein's poem Sacred Emily, written in 1913 from 'Geography and Plays' Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose Loveliness extreme. Extra gaiters, Loveliness extreme. Sweetest ice-cream. Pages ages

whimsical detail of my small outdoor space - aka - the patio is where I take my photos of various products- mostly jewelry- which looks quite nice photographed in natural light . I will chill here too-

I love the purple tone in the shell- a lot of times when I'm photographing the vintage jewelry that I sell- I crop out the flowers and other 'props' in the product photos. I remember thinking that I might

one time a gull took my lunch right out of my hand- totally body checked me too - it was startling to be sure- fyi - always keep food fully secure from seabirds or they will get sand all over your beach

given enough water - you can grow pretty much anything here. But as a semi-arid zone-as in #California the value of #water is always increasing as our population grows. The great amount of rain I'm sure

#goldenhour #photo - original #work by @angrytwin taken w/ a #nikon #camera about last week or so when I broke away from my computer for a moment to go outside