Late last week I finished “Bede’s Sparrow”, the latest painting in my “birds in literature” series. The flight of this single sparrow through a great hall is a tale recorded by the Venerable Bede, an English monk, in the 7th century. At this time King Edwin had met with a missionary from Rome who was [...]
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With our unseasonably warm temperatures, spring is upon us in a rush, and shows no sign of stopping. Within a few days all the flowering trees have burst into bloom: magnolias, cherries, Bradford pears, and redbuds; clouds of flowers billow in the sky. Our green, green yards are punctuated by daffodils and crocus, and the [...]
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