I read a lot of good books last year, 2009.  I tried to write them down but think I missed a few.  Nevertheless, I’ll tell you about some...

On New Year’s Day, my friend Yoko, some of her students and their parents, Aaron and Joanne and I got together here for a musical...

Yesterday I braved the icy roads and went into Halifax to join Aaron and Joanne for brunch. He was born forty-two years ago in New York...

Christmas has come and gone, Hanukkah has come and gone, Tamar’s birthday has past (Happy Birthday, Beautiful!), and now it is a new...

I had a strange dream last night, or rather, early this morning. (I’ve heard those are the most important ones, the dreams you have just...

I was talking to my friend Sean at a party Sunday evening. He’s been an enthusiastic supporter of my work for several years and has a...

It always surprises me how a good night’s sleep can change what I see, how I think. Yesterday I went into my studio expecting not to...

A really nice birthday present was a good review in the Halifax newspaper, The Chronicle Herald. Abstract painting has not had strong...

Last week I celebrated my birthday. It keeps happening. Thankfully. I had a pleasant day: took Lila for a haircut in the morning, a...

When the paintings came back from Toronto, I could see very quickly what needed to be done with them. They were paintings that had...

Some fun photos taken at the opening reception by my friend and professional photographer, Marvin Moore: It seems I just can’t keep my...

Tuesday, November 10 was Lila’a birthday. We went to Point Pleasant Park to play ball, fetch sticks, meet up with other dogs. Then last...

This morning, while working in my studio, I was listening to the CBC coverage of Remembrance Day.  For some reason, I’m not quite sure...

The scupture is by Brad Hall from Annapolis Royal.  It’s really strong work.

Friday evening was good, exciting. I walked into the gallery, put my coat in the back room, went into the entry space and couldn’t move...

Since the invitations for my upcoming exhibit went out, I have had a few exchanges around the title:  There Is No Hidden Meaning Here....

Meanwhile, between having lovely housemates for a couple of weeks, enjoying their company and helping them find a place to live, I’ve...

Yoko just sent me the photos she took of Aaron, Joanne and me at the airport. That was a happy day!  Since then, two weeks ago, Aaron and...

Saturday night a lot of the city was alive with artwork.  Galleries, streets, windows, busses, all sported the message that the arts, and...

My gallery in Toronto returned a lot of work yesterday. This morning I unwrapped all the paintings from their bubble wrap.  So I guess...