Notice: My Scatterlings© page has returned! I’ve been working on a couple new boards, weeding out a lot of my art, on this blog and in real life. Nothing feels better then purging art that no longer feels good. This is … Continue reading
Author Archives: JacquelynBerl
The birds will sing, that you are part of everything!
A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked. (Anais Nin)
I work in whatever medium likes me at the moment.
We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out. (Ray Bradbury) Just a couple of practice boards… Acrylics
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No Comment: Who is Ascender? Hello all; I have been debating for some time about shutting down the ability to comment on my blog. It is somewhat about the spam and ping-backs, though WordPress does an excellent job of preventing that sort … Continue reading
We are an iridescent chaos.
Under this fine rain I breathe in the innocence of the world. I feel coloured by the nuances of infinity. At this moment I am one with my picture. We are an iridescent chaos… (Paul Cezanne) We finally got some … Continue reading
Grace is the face that love wears when it meets imperfection.
“Around us, life bursts with miracles–a glass of water, a ray of sunshine, a leaf, a caterpillar, a flower, laughter, raindrops. If you live in awareness, it is easy to see miracles everywhere. Each human being is a multiplicity of … Continue reading
Left alone again on the sunny path, with a memory of the rain.
“I am suddenly left alone again on the sunny path, with a memory of the rain.” — Azar Nafisi (Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books) I can’t take too much credit for this painting. I did paint it but … Continue reading
The thing with high-tech is that you always end up using scissors.
I have not blogged in awhile. Understatement. I won’t bore you with the whole ‘my blog was taken down’ by a virus story. I will tell you the lesson I learned: Let the professionals handle it. Don’t try to understand the hackers. Don’t … Continue reading
Perhaps my dream drifted…
I am continuing to experiment with this new theme. I loathe having to make changes – even if every little thing has been blown away by the hack. One advantage to the last theme is that I previously understood the … Continue reading
People throw rocks at things that shine.
Yes; It is true. I was hacked. I am not alone. So was The White House Press Corps, Anonymous, and Change.org. People throw rocks at things that shine. That’s what I hear. So please excuse me as I pick myself up, … Continue reading