Escape from Complexity

Here is a crazy little creation that I put together yesterday. I made a simple black pen drawing, then using photoshop repeated it and rotated it around. The idea was to create something somewhat mandalic with something orginally chaotic. Hmm… I wonder what this...

Compersion: A New Word!

I have just discovered a new English word: Compersion. Compersion is the opposite of jealousy. It is the joyful feeling that one has when observing the happiness of another in love– in particular someone special to you.Nice.Now I have a word for it!

The Magically Happy Garden

What happens when you get an artist do yard work?Yesterday, I was helping Marion move stones around in her garten. Real Manly work. Its really good to be able to help out in return for the kindness of her hospitality. Of course, there’s nothing like physical...

Can You Feel the Romanian Breeze?

Arad,Romania: “Una cu Viata,Natura bucuriei!”Today, I opened up my laptop on a sunny Spring morning near Berlin.  There in my Inbox was a message from a stranger in Romania. It was her peace portrait submission for the 1Mandala. What a dazzling photo! I...