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  1. Transplanting Tomatoes: Is there a happier chore in the garden than setting out transplants… goo.gl/fb/GM5dG
  2. A New Textile: "Empty Center: Brick Red/Blue-Green: Empty Center: Brick Red/Blue-Green, hand… goo.gl/fb/vkbVr
  3. Brice Marden, On Marble: Swirl, 2011; oil and graphite on marble, 10 5/8 x 9 3/4 in. Thinking… goo.gl/fb/UbYud
  4. The Lilac's Insect Admirers: When I returned home yesterday afternoon, the weather was very… goo.gl/fb/0ZKNS
  5. My Tulip Tradition: Princess Irene Does doing something three times make it a tradition? if… goo.gl/fb/M8PcV
  6. Adventures in Printmaking: It is a lot of fun, and very exciting, to start on something new… goo.gl/fb/TpTGU
  7. Assyrian Feet: The guard at the Hood Museum of Dartmouth college must have thought I was a… goo.gl/fb/4jT9J
  8. A New Painting: "Fins": Fins, egg tempera on calfskin parchment, 6 5/8 x 7 1/2 in. This is… goo.gl/fb/khOuD
  9. Charles and Ray Eames: Spinning Tops: An array of antique tops on a tabletop greets us at the… goo.gl/fb/acu9N
  10. Daffodil Delirium: Daffodils are an essence of spring. They are the most pleasant plants in… goo.gl/fb/lyIWU
  11. Two Nice Things: I thought I'd share with you, my readers, a couple of nice things that have… goo.gl/fb/At4i8
  12. New Hooked Wool Drawings: 2012 #8, hand dyed wool and egg tempera on linen, 13 1/2 x 13 in… goo.gl/fb/tUZdu
  13. The Early Vegetable Garden: I love the early spring garden, when there are only a few plants… goo.gl/fb/Lcouy
  14. Representation vs Abstraction?: Franz Kline, Mahoning, 1956; oil and paper collage on canvas… goo.gl/fb/x0Szp
  15. Reflected Light: The illumination of bright sun reveals worlds and lightens our spirits, but… goo.gl/fb/q2CmV
  16. A New Painting: "Black Curve, Red Bar", Third in an Unplanned Series: Black Curve, Red Bar… goo.gl/fb/YK2fM
  17. John Chamberlain: Crumpled Color: Hatband, 1960; painted steel, 58 1/2 x 53 x 38 in. One day… goo.gl/fb/eSNPC
  18. Needles and Cones: The Ancient Conifers: Hinoki FalseCypress When I visited Dinosaur State… goo.gl/fb/zF75y
  19. A New Textile: "Arch and Point": Arch and Point, hand dyed wool on linen, 12 x 10 in. This… goo.gl/fb/mGq82
  20. At Connecticut's Dinosaur State Park: The Tracks of Time: Eubrontes tracks In 1966, a… goo.gl/fb/92h3F