When I asked people what do to in New Mexico, most everyone said go to White Sands. It's a National Park about 3 hours southeast of Albuquerque. And it's covered in massive sand dunes. White Sands National Park in October I stayed in Las Cruces, an hour outside of White Sands, the night before visiting … Continue reading White Sands National Park
Assateague Island
I took a summer camping trip to see wild horses and put my feet in the ocean. Assateague Island National Seashore is off the Maryland coast and totally worth the trip. Hiking trail leading to the beach Marshlands at Assateague Island National Seashore Wild horses, Assateague Island I reserved a camping spot via Recreation.gov because, … Continue reading Assateague Island
Katy and Annika
Summer of 2017 at Moderna Museet in Malmö, Sweden. I encounter the painting Play of Thoughts (1970) by Annika Wide as part of the Malmö's Burning exhibit. It's like Alice in Wonderland but instead of down the rabbit hole, we're sliding into a glistening eye that's imbedded in a mouth. Image c/o Moderna Museet My … Continue reading Katy and Annika
Kopitiam
A rainy January day in New York spent with friends. We ate at Kopitiam for brunch on the Lower East Side. The fish ball soup was the perfect thing to carry me through an overcast and breezy winter. kaya butter toast and really strong coffee fish ball soup and coconut rice
Carmen Herrera
Two months ago I saw my first Carmen Herrera painting - Blanco y Verde. It was on display at the Whitney Museum as part of the Spilling Over: Painting Color in the 1960s exhibit. A squat, wide tip aimed into a white background. Look at it long enough and the green triangle looks like a cutout. Or an applique. … Continue reading Carmen Herrera
The Jam 