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Been to the beach , yet? " Horseneck Beach #1 ", prints available Dear Friends Old and New, Beaches are busy . Gardens are busy. People are busy. Even movie-theaters are busy! A glorious time of year around here-- we are near the ocean, so we're cooler than millions of Americans who are roasting by all accounts. Humidity and rain of recent weeks seems to be subsiding. We're drying off. Honeybees, I hope, are recovering. Garden mold and rot will fail to catch on, we all hope. I prefer the early mornings and latter part of the day, as many do, a good time to cut grass and tend to summer chores like trimming, weeding, raking, building up our compost pile. I hope that as we look out toward the next election a little more than a year away, we can all find some lazy summer days to thoroughly enjoy. We like salads in summer-- what's not to like? This time of year fresh tomatoes come into season, corn in salads is a big plus around here. Fresh lettuce, radishes, s...

  ... Strange & Daunting Times, Are These Not?  " My Really Important Life #6 " Prints from one in series of 25 such paintings on current times Dear Friends Old and New, Memorial Day is passed--  July 4 coming up, soon to follow. The season flies, this time of year. Flowers bloom, daily; new grass seed takes root and is coming up with zest. My two bags of Wildflower seeds are exhausted, empty--I've planted all of them around this property in an effort to draw Hummingbirds, bees and butterflies. Will be fun to watch them grow, see what actually transpires over the next several months. But hasn't the world taken on a strange and daunting quality? War is in the air on numerous fronts. People seem laconic about it. Money is rumored to be replaced by digital currencies controlled by the Government. Robots replace human beings in jobs and on-line...discerning the real person from the fake is a growing challenging. We're told that whatever a person feels is what is ...