But even though we did see what I expected when we went to Ghost Ranch, there is nothing to compare with seeing for yourself ...
Sunday, October 19, 2014
- Just checking in: Falling in love with Georgia O'Keefe's New Mexico
Don and I are celebrating 40 years together by exploring Santa Fe. And I guess I shouldn't have been surprised that the hills are green (as they are in Austin) and that there would be fall foliage (which we don't have, not like this) ...
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ah the magic of "the Faraway Nearby" as Georgia O'Keefe so aptly named it, am re-reading Ellen Meloy's 'The Anthropology of Turquoise', 10 years ago my brother gave me a cat shaped chunk of the bluest turquoise from Santa Fe
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it was like carving a piece of the sky
oh, YES! and all of the hollyhocks here are directly descended from seeds i "stole" from
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am so glad to see these images here "at your house"....SMILE
Mo - we went to a wonderful museum of Indian art and culture and they had a whole exhibit of turquoise ... so many colors and forms ... just wonderful
ReplyDeleteAnd Grace ... oh I wish I had been so clever ... Georgia's hollyhocks ... oh my!