graphite and charcoal and acrylic paint on 18x24" paper. Radiance of the moon.

footage of FIFA giving trump a made-up peace award.

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Trainy McTrainface on the way to Olympia for the day. It’s not Japan but still pretty damn grateful for the pretty decent transit we have in the pnw

Find the causes that break your heart, research the orgs that work to fix or alleviate those, and support them all the time. Monthly ongoing donations of any amount really matter. With that said, and as someone employed at a non-profit, this is a noisy and sucky e-mail day.

some new 5x5" #paintings from the past couple of weeks

Maybe this is not the place to ask, and better suited to things like views on politics, sports hot takes, and food pics. But, what the hell gonna ask anyway: What is the meaning of life? www.matthewwhitney.com/god-of-my-ad...

I’ve been thinking about trying Qi Gong anyway but with that multiple-gut-punch Sounders loss now is the time.

Help out a fellow Sounders fan, now a wholly unnecessary victim of stupid automobile/driver violence.

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Please consider donating if you can spare some money. We've had a lot of fun with Tom over the years and we'd like to ensure that he has more in the future.

I am playing with video from my most recent backpacking adventure in the Grand Canyon. Here is Part One if you're interested.

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Back to painting places I love, and just finished this one. I'm trying to work fast and be not-precious about it. Image is from a backpacking trip in the Sierras from a couple of years ago; David tells me its looking south towards Alpine Col in Darwin Basin. That was a sweet place.

Finished this drawing today, getting reacquainted with some of the visual language I used in previous map drawings. Pastel offers lovely color, graphite for the mountain, conte for the linework, approx. 36" x 52"

If you are reading the news, weathering the storms of awfulness (for weather it we must), you may want to try a plugin for Firefox called 'detrumpify' - which replaces a certain name with an insult on any webpage. Can also swap images of said person with kittens. Screencaps below.

In an old Halloween episode of The Simpsons, monsters based on advertisements go rampaging through Springfield, feeding on the attention received from their infant tantrums. Once people simply stopped paying attention to them, they are robbed of their power and die.

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Do not worry. Do not fear anything. Mountaintops are still ahead. Thank you to prophet and martyr Martin Luther King Jr. on this remembrance day of his life and work.

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Kinda here as a hedge, in case I get impulsive and delete my other social media accounts.

First post / Intro: I’m a multidisciplinary artist deeply connected to the practice of walking and exploring landscapes. My art and writing are inspired by the experiences and reflections that arise from these drawings of the present moment.