Queenstown – Life and Light

Paradise Road

November 10, 2015January 7, 2018 Posted in Creativity, Inspiration, Landscape, New Zealand, Travel5 Comments

“I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in.”- John Muir see more of my paintings in the Paintings Gallery

Up in the sharp air

July 23, 2015July 23, 2015 Posted in Art, Inspiration, Landscape, Nature, Poetry11 Comments

Up in the sharp air, where thoughts are crisp The light glistens and the heart leaps. There’s a silent peace in the wind and fingers burn for a warm fire …..the belly cries out for coffee and croissants!

A trip to Paradise!

July 21, 2015July 21, 2015 Posted in Inspiration, Nature, New Zealand, Painting, Spiritual12 Comments

At the top of the lake, in the heart of Lord of the Rings country, is a place called Paradise….and it truly is! “When we can truly see and understand the earth, love is born in our hearts. We feel connected. That is the meaning of love: to be at one. Only when we’ve… Continue reading A trip to Paradise!

Snow drifts in

July 20, 2015July 20, 2015 Posted in Inspiration, New Zealand, photography, Travel7 Comments

It took a few goes at landing and a return to Christchurch to change planes, but we finally arrived into Queenstown for a few days to celebrate Kate’s Birthday in the Mountains… there’s a real buzz in town for the skiing season, everyone’s having a happy time and it’s magic to be here in the… Continue reading Snow drifts in