If you remember last Sunday's snowfall it was just beautiful, but gone in a flash. The bird's nest I photographed blanketed in snow at 7:15 a.m., was left with only three baby snowbirds by 2:30 Sunday afternoon. Candles were lit And fluffy caps iced hydrangeas Beanies topped a stucco wall designed by the late Bob…
Category: Art & Architecture
Our first art exhibition
For the past five years Yvette Woods, above, whom you've met on these pages in previous posts here and here, has been teaching drawing classes in a third floor studio space at 4814 Washington Avenue. Yvette retired from Meramec Community College where she taught art for thirty years. When she found an opportunity to open…
From street sweeper brush to back scratcher, inspiration for a continuing conversation
Alderman Lyda Krewson sent the January 2013 issue of Blue Bin News, below, a publication of the City of St. Louis Refuse Division-Recycling Program, specifically for the photo on page two. As is often the case, what started as a simple post has led to a broader discussion. Read on… It's heart-warming to see the…