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Written In Pencil

December 17, 2011 | Joanna Heller

December days are still getting shorter and the afternoons bring a chill. Time to rethink and reorganize.

Written In Pencil

November 19, 2011 | Joanna Heller

I am determined not to lose the sense of expanded time and space and light we had wandering in Italy.

Written in Pencil

October 22, 2011 | Joanna Heller

Since my first art history class in 1970 I have been waiting to see Siena. For one week this stone house built eight hundred years ago will be our home.

Written In Pencil

September 24, 2011 | Joanna Heller

But still, don’t lose today. Today is always the only one we’re in.

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August 20, 2011 | Joanna Heller

Siena, Lucca, Elba, Venice and Rome. We’re taking the trip I’ve been dreaming of since art school, forty years ago.

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July 30, 2011 | Joanna Heller

Day after hot dry day under the enormous blue skies of northern New Mexico we dug into the past.

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June 18, 2011 | Joanna Heller

Totally delicious retirement time. Time of my own. Then the phone rings.

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May 28, 2011 | Joanna Heller

What’s the trouble with change? It keeps moving around, that’s the trouble. And it rattles me. You’d think I’d learn.

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April 16, 2011 | Joanna Heller

An artesian well with a long handled pump for water, a rain barrel for outdoor showers. No electricity. We lived with the hours of sun

Clothes: all worn for important occasions but now unworn for decades and totally unlikely to ever be worn again. And then there’s the closet that holds everyday clothes – no, not today’s everyday clothes.