This is what I’m waking up today. Great colors, huh? This is a beautiful sky to see at 6:30 in the morning! It almost makes me want to enjoy fall – a little! I put together three design mockups over the last day and a half. My eyes were burning lastnight, but I’m up bright […]

  Thirteen Things about Leanne, Thursday, September 14, 2006 My other Thirteens1. Been busy. Very busy. I’m still trying to get into a “get it all done in 6 hours” schedule. Sorry. 2. Why do I do this? Why do I do this? What’s in it for me? Nothing – I do this for other […]

I just completed a custom torch logo graphic, inspired by a “pass the torch” image that my client had seen. The pose is my own, my own makeshift torch (my gigantic gesso brush) my tripod and trusty camera – and photographed my own hand in two different positions to use as a reference for this […]

I took this photo of our sweet little Wheaten Terrier pup, Tucker, a week or two ago. As soon as I opened the image on my computer I wanted to paint it – but on the other hand, it makes a great photograph, too. I always have a tendency to turn a great photo into […]

Brett Frieman was the kind of guy you just don’t forget. His contagious laugh, his bright smile. There was a sparkle in his eyes, and everyone around him was drawn to him and smiled because of him. He had a sense of humor. Since high school, it seemed his mission was to make people around […]

I had to start with a hummy, because they’re my favorite. How anyone can tire of seeing them I don’t know – but if you have, my apologies. The original photograph is amazing, the little splotch on her throat is a red feather that has been magnified by a drop of nectar (sugar water) that’s […]

(what it used to look like) I know what you’re thinking. I promise you, I’m not on any drugs. And yes it’s pretty easy to tile a bathroom. The hard part is cutting tiles to fit around stuff, like round stuff. That part really stinks. So this is just one of my many excuses for […]