“A Masterpiece Could Be Made of a Dish of Turnips” – Sherwood Anderson
American novelist Sherwood Anderson gave his young son some timely advice about creativity that is well worth sharing today. His whole quote goes as follows: "Go to the Louvre often and spend a good deal of time before the Rembrandts, the Delacroixs. Learn to draw....
Welcome to Granville Island
I must start this post with an apology. Ever since launching this blog over 5 years ago, I have been diligent in publishing a new post each Sunday. I have kept to this schedule religiously (pardon the pun). My Sunday mornings have had a blissful, creatively...
Be A Tourist In Your Own Town
This past week two beautiful, sunny, warm days begged me to take them off and become a tourist in my own town. I learned from visits to two of my other favourite cities, San Francisco and New York, that taking the famous "Hop-On-Hop-Off" bus tour was perhaps the best...
About Me
Hi, I’m Patti, wonderer, wanderer and photographer. During the week I’m a marketer in the publishing industry and on weekends I take to the road to explore this beautiful planet we live on. 