Making One’s Mark

… I’m ready Mr. DeMille Earlier this week, we hung pieces from my Sweet and Savory collection at Crook’s Corner… Read more Making One’s Mark

Great and Small

We’ve walked countless miles around Lake Johnson in our 20+ years in Raleigh. The variety of wildlife still amazes me.… Read more Great and Small

It’s here. Spring! Nope, sorry. Still winter. March is a teaser but no doubt there’s change coming. You can literally… Read more Come Fly with Me

Ah, February. It’s a month of contrasts. Christmas is over, winter is wearing out its welcome, and yet, there is… Read more Happy New Year

To everything, there is a season. Winter has its own beauty and rhythm, the bluest of skies, and a starkness… Read more Wintertide

Where the heart is

When the going gets tough

My first visit to the Outer Banks was 1975, the year “Jaws” debuted.

… and the livin’s easy Since moving to North Carolina in 1998, I’ve walked countless miles around Raleigh’s parks.… Read more Summertime

The most talented employee who regularly misses work, will soon become a former employee. The most talented artist who does… Read more The First Rule for Artists: Show Up