Home Fries Printthe story One good thing about the COVID 19 pandemic keeping us closer to home is that it brought back family dinner for many people. If this is one of the things that remains as part of what people refer to as a new normal, then I am all for it. This painting, titled Home Fries, is a reminder that home is where the heart is. And the place our heart gets nourished most is around the dinner table. In the the last hundred years or so, weve seen

in something that is simple and thoughtful

I write down one happy moment from the day before

One moment

longer vacations

you weren't born yesterday

you have to ignore the map and head off for parts unknown

You have to build a fire

This push-up is a sweet reminder of what it takes

This painting was inspired by my first trip to Vancouver

“Here goes nothing

And that is why

wherever you go