Banquet Journal

galaxy dove

Gala Elizabeth Dove September 30 2008

poppies

more violets

Things are starting to feel a little bit lighter around here...

witch hazel

The smell is heady, the blooms prehistoric. From my parent's garden, a January blossom.

2008

Some thoughts for the new year: Drink more champagne. Swim in the ocean every chance I get. Re-immerse myself in painting. Stop buying crap. Eat more wild blackberries - by the side of a wooded tra...

red square bazaar

I took these pictures at night, with no flash, so it was hard to capture the sparkle and festive spirit of the event, but many thanks to Stephanie for including me in this years Red Square Bazaar.

trees

The first two are our tree; the last is the tree at P and C's. A terrible photo, but can you see the lights are covered in origami balloons? Magic.

reindeer

I am delighted by this lovely plastic deer, thrifted last week at a special haunt. My Nana had a fleet of them when I was a girl, and I have been searching a long time for the same.