Still too young for this invention, I think. More time was spent reconstructing the apparatus which was prone to break as little hands pulled too hard and the string popped through….

After school we made collages with tissue paper. Lots of glue, lots of mess, lots of fun.

A gray, cool day in the city. Some dry leaves on the sidewalk and it felt like fall.

I love these figs when they are in season. In the past I have served them halved and drizzled with balsamic vinegar. Today I came across a recipe for whole figs, stuffed with goat cheese, wrapped in proscuitto, dizzled with honey then broiled. I am going to try it out tonight for friends who are coming for dinner.

A busy day leaves me not much time to draw. Foot up now, a glass of wine, maybe a movie