Monthly Archives: June 2023

Northern California and Oregon Fall 2022, Part Two

October 13 – 24 Joanna’s experience at the Glass Forge Gallery Tuesday afternoon, before we met Tom at the Bohemian, was fun and enlightening.  We drove into Grants Pass from Kamp Angst, and I dropped Joanna off early in the afternoon as she had signed up for a session ahead of time and when she […]

Northern California and Oregon Fall 2022, Part One

October 13 – 24 Soon after our return from North Carolina, we ventured north to Oakland to celebrate Jessica’s birthday and use the time to visit Kamp Angst in Oregon.  This would be our second visit to the house Jessica and Kris had purchased at the beginning of September, and we were looking forward to […]

Cisco Fest 2022, Part Nine

September 16 – 28 When we finished our breakfast at the Goodwurst Company, Jay suggested we head over to the Ballantyne neighborhood to check out the Architects of Air Luminarium exhibition that was part of the Charlotte International Arts Festival held there.  Luminarium Is the brainchild of Alan Parkinson, an English photographer who in 1992 […]

Cisco Fest 2022, Part Eight

September 16 – 28 Sunday dawned bright and clear, and I hung out at the apartment until it was time to head up to Summit Coffee in Davidson to meet Joanna (after her book club outing) and members of her Carolina family, including Debi, daughter Kristen and her husband Brian, and Shaun’s partner Hannah and […]