Under the Gables

My daughter took me on a tour of the hill country south of Austin, Tx, and we drove the Devil's Backbone, known for its scenic views. It...

Had a wonderful visit to big sky country in Georgetown, Texas, with my daughter and her husband, and their puppy Carl and cat Olive. This wa...

Doing dishes is a more enlightening task when there's a rainbow in the sink, which comes from the morning sun grazing this crystal bo...

When I came into my dimmed kitchen in the late afternoon, I noticed that the apples were lit up, sitting in a pool of light that limited ...

George Washington with the Marquis de Lafayette (center) and Lt. Col. Tench Tilghman, Washington's aide-de-camp, at Yorktown, by Char...

Rooftops by Charles Newman, 2010 (Click on the painting to see it in a large size.) I saw this painting this past weekend at an exhi...