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Farmhand

September 6, 2021July 16, 2021 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ 1 Comment
Pen and India ink, undated

Striations and splash

August 19, 2021July 16, 2021 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment
Welcome to the rocky Maine coast at Fort Foster, just over the state line from New Hampshire.
The tide’s out, for now.
The ocean’s rarely calm.
An intertidal pool like this can be teeming with life, if you look closely and look under the rocks and rockweed.

 

Double star

August 12, 2021July 16, 2021 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment
Two dried-out sea stars, left on a deck.

 

Take a look at those big ears

August 10, 2021July 26, 2021 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment
It’s kinda like having its turn signal on.

City hall is at the heart of the scene

August 4, 2021June 21, 2021 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment
And you can’t even see our house at the lower left, thanks to the trees.

Retriever profile

August 2, 2021June 21, 2021 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment
Steel-point pen with blue ink on wet paper, 1965

This shot was an accident

July 26, 2021August 4, 2021 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment
But I like it anyway. Somehow, I feel its being out of focus adds a dreamy quality.

That guilty look

July 16, 2021June 10, 2021 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment
Salty’s caught in the act up on the sofa again.

Homage to Jasper Johns

July 5, 2021June 10, 2021 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ 1 Comment
Maritime flag found on the beach, Kittery, Maine

Schooner in full sail

July 4, 2021June 10, 2021 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment
Cruising along Portsmouth Harbor (Photo by Rachel A. Williams)

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