Sunday was the world cup finals and the US team played beautifully.

They embody the word “team” in all its glory. It is a nice metaphor, so tempting. I understand why people call things “teams” that are generally more work than play. Why I’ve done it. I answer an RFP with […]

Walking a skybridge through the Pheonix airport you notice small triangular windows, oddly placed. They turn out to be a piece of structure – and essentially – these triangles are the result of a pattern of “M’s”. Great big M’s powerful as a set of strong shoulders. Not so the […]

A few weeks ago I was in Mexico, enjoying a short trip the way we can, from Colorado. Sitting on the porch, overlooking the ocean, my boyfriend says “Not something you see in Colorado.” I say “The ocean?” because there are a few things we don’t see every […]

I joined a group called the Roaring Fork Drawing Club for dinner and drawing at a restaurant recently. This drawing at a restaurant thing intrigues me. What to draw? Dinner? I sit down, pull out my sketch book, and start drawing the table setting. There is the late […]