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Just Thinking Out Loud

Thursday, September 20th, 2007

Still exploring a new series on local landmarks and other points of interest around here. Should it be a single, generalized series, or maybe something more specified like: rural, city, barns, historic structures, homes, etc? Maybe I’m overthinking it, and perhaps I should just let the drawings themselves determine the direction I take. I think [...]

Drybrushwet launches MySpace Page

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007

I have just set up a new page on MySpace.com . If you are a reader of my blog, or a purchaser or my artwork and you are on MySpace - give me a holler!

Western Saddle

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007

This is the saddle that I used as inspiration for the painting that I have in my eBay store. This was my dad’s saddle that he used as a young man on the family ranch out of Capay, California. His father had it made for him by the Visalia Stock Saddle Company.

The Eucalyptus in California

Monday, August 27th, 2007

The Eucalyptus tree has an interesting and controversial history in California. They have always been a part of my experience here, and I find them a beautiful and pleasant addition to the landscape. However, some consider them to be a weed!

Squirrel Tails

Tuesday, August 21st, 2007

A while back I wrote about the local ground squirrels being immune to rattlesnake venom. Apparently they have other defensive tools at their disposal. They can raise the temperature of their tails which confuses or distracts the rattlesnake which uses temperature sensors to find its prey. Interestingly, the squirrel knows the difference between snakes and [...]

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