There's something about the constant motion of the leaves as the wind goes through them, the way the light moving across the leaves changes their colors and shapes constantly.  The motion never really stops yet when you stand and watch, there is complete stillness. [...]

I'm pleased to report that Peach Macaroon has been accepted into the Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art 2017.  The show will be in the Williams Tower Gallery in Houston from January 14 through February 24, 2017.  I'm very much looking forward to the reception and the two or three road trips I'll have to take.  Although the route to Houston is more or less a straight shot on 45 rather than the more rural roadways I prefer, I'm sure I'll find some fun stops to make along the way, including the Navarro Pecan Company and the Collin Street Bakery.  [...]