Wander and Paint — Urban Sketching

Pantry Treasures (Everyday Life Series #4)

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Pantry Treasures (Everyday Life Series #4)

Numero quatro in the "Everyday Life" series with one of my favorite spices and tea: Balinese pepper and tea: Roibos.[...]

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Taisun's Peach (Everyday Life Series #2)

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Taisun's Peach (Everyday Life Series #2)

The second art journal entry in my altered book for the "Everyday Life" series  research. 

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Pantry (Everyday Life Series #5)

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Pantry (Everyday Life Series #5)

[...]  In truth, I was too distracted and way too much fun testing and drinking most of these drinks - except for the Barr's one- to think of them as potential props for an odd still life composition[...]

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From The Road: Minnesota State Fair Sketches

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From The Road: Minnesota State Fair Sketches

Crackling energy, colorful characters, supportive fellow urban sketchers, intriguing eats, there you have it folks: The Minnesota State Fair, even on a rainy and drizzly day was packed and super active [...]

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Destination Diaries: French Meadow Cafe & Bakery - Minneaopolis

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Destination Diaries: French Meadow Cafe & Bakery - Minneaopolis

Nomad Log:

"Some time back in May, I headed over to one of my favorite haunts on Lyndale Ave for some comfort food. This elegant and funky place serves the best fish tacos I've ever had outside of Mexico, in huge ...huge...portions!

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