I originally posted this in 2018, my words remain beneath the snow and in the clouds
Thoughts while thinking & repeating
Tag Archives: America
Elso the Propped, Inherits the Earth
This is my 12th clay story along the journey into sculpture. I love creating narratives through art.
You decide what Elso is roaring…
10.18.25 – A Beautiful Day to Remember Who We Are – Not Who We Were
Peaceful and beautiful protest – Newburgh, NY along the Hudson River
Polli Protest is my wonderful company…she loves a good photo op
I am a loyal American & this is my CREDO
After getting through the news each morning, I read the Credo taped to my studio wall. This is the America I want my children to have. This is why I protest…why I write letters…
“In a time when labels are weaponized and dissent is recast as danger, I choose to define myself—before others try to do it for me.” —James B. Greenberg
James B. Greenberg’s Credo (James Substack entry, August 5, 2025)
How I’d love others to share Mr. Greenberg’s Credo – to keep us going – to keep us fighting back – to keep us AMERICAN
Comic Book Villains
Dedicated to the Working Woman
You began working in a glass studio at fifteen. You were an artist. A talented woman, a kind-hearted creator, a towering beauty, an authentic environmentalist.
Decades later, I’d meet you as my future-mother-in-law, and we’d become the dearest of friends.
This post is dedicated to the working woman…
(I sketched Karole from an old photo – one I adore to this day. The 2 faded photo images are from Karole’s modeling days)
Can We Just Runaway…
A pencil sketch I made of my dear friend, DS Levy, when she was a child.
(Inspired by a childhood photo DS shared with me taken by a childhood friend)
The ‘poem’ above was written this morning after feeling overwhelmed by the news. I wrote it to remind myself that we can’t give up the fight for our country – a country where empathy, kindness, compassion, fairness, equity, science… – you know – the good stuff that makes us human – once prevailed
We are better than the sum of this current government
We are much better
Polli Protest Loves Gettin’ Into Good Trouble
Yesterday in Newburgh, New York
This was Polli’s first Good Trouble protest.
I tag along to make sure she doesn’t get into any other kind of trouble🙂
Photo above – my amazing sister, Virginia, inspiring the Oneonta, NY, crowd!
Virginia spearheads the Indivisible Group in Cooperstown, NY.
Imagine…
WE THE PEOPLE
It is the 4th of July 
I believe in America I believe in democracy I believe man’s hubris is capable of darkening the stars
I believe in empathy & kindness 
I believe in the power of perseverance when driven by love I will never give up on “WE THE PEOPLE”
anntogether 