Entry Gate.7

An Entry Gate that is also a Cenotaph - a monument to past joys - successes and hopes. An entrance gate to new joys - hopes - dreams for a good Lunar New Year.

Entry Gate.6

An Entry Gate with no openings becomes a wall.

Entry Gate.5

A huge gate - very big - very tall - Art Deco tile surface - London Double Decker buses can drive through one of the multiple entrances - basketball players and small children will all enjoy a stroll into the "next part".

Entry Gate.4

This Gate hugs the ground - its for small animals - dogs - cats - small creatures - even a well decorated bird - to stroll - run - fly and leap through.

Entry Gate.3

This is a nice wide gate to welcome dozens of people - crowds of people - all with linked arms - hugging each other - dancing - leaping - strolling - in beautiful bright clothes with shimmering crowns in their hair and sequined glasses.

Stormy Trees in South Pasadena

Second posting today but I thought a posting of something about our week long storms would help to bring them to an end. No sun in Southern California in five days - too much - we need to save this rain water and get on with our sun filled lives here.

Entry Gate.2

Entry Gate.2 is for those who choose to go dancing through this one person at a time Gate to the "next step" of thought. It is recommended that the individual dress in Crimson and Violet.

Entry Gate.1

This is the first in a series I will be posting of "Entry Gates" - Gates which open to the new - to hopes - dreams - new chances - those life changes which are a part of us moving on.

South Pasadena Trees

This is a small sketch of my impression of a couple of the wonderful trees to be found in South Pasadena CA - a community just to the south of where I live.

A Reliquary Box In Which New Ideas Are Being Nurtured

This is a magic Reliquary Box that contains bits and pieces of old ideas that are there to be nurtured and grow into new ideas and concepts.

Homage To The Letter A

A small homage to A - the beginning letter that reflects hope for the future.

Lucky Golden New Year Dragon Standing on a Tower of Flowers

A green addition to the New Year - 2010 - of a Lucky Golden Dragon with its flowers to keep you well and happy.

New Years Herd in the Flowers

Happy 2010 to everyone. Here are some new Dragons/Mythical Animals playing in the flowers on this New Year's night. I have been told that the flowers are quite delicious - sort of like Double Chocolate Brownies.