Cardinal Snowscape

Cardinal Snowscape

Cardinal Snowscape SURFACE DESIGN Cardinal Snowscape is reminiscent of seeing red cardinals in the snowy dead of winter. In Northeast Ohio, we see cardinals in January. Like the robins, they don’t all fly south for the winter, at least not any more. Part of the...
Wings on the Marsh

Wings on the Marsh

Wings on the Marsh SURFACE DESIGN Three popular dabbling ducks: Mallard, Wood Duck, and Pintail, along with dragonflies, tall grasses, cattails, arrow plants, and lily pads make up this quaint pattern collection. These three are the best known of the puddle ducks,...
Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron SURFACE DESIGN Great Blue Herons are fascinating to watch. We like to visit local rookeries often in late winter and early spring and watch for the new hatchlings. Herons don’t mate for life, but they do have some very involved courtship...
Fever Dream

Fever Dream

Fever Dream PHOTO ILLUSTRATION Disturbing dreams occur where you don’t know where you are but swear you’ve been before. Something’s not right. Water is rising. It’s kind of dark but somehow there are bright colors in the distance. Is that...
The Edge of Isolation

The Edge of Isolation

The Edge of Isolation PHOTO ILLUSTRATION Too often, women are widowed and subsequently don’t have much of a life after that. They can becomes shut-ins in front of the TV or other screens and it slowly becomes their entire life as if stuck inside some...