Nature, photography

200+ Ice Luminaries Brighten the Night

Neighborhood artists have sparked a new tradition these past three years. In February, word goes out over the local listserve to freeze water in balloons and in plastic containers for the luminaries. The results are mystical and glowing. Last weekend the Fire and Ice event was well attended Saturday and Sunday. Here are a few […]

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photography

Chalk Art at a New Level

People-watching is fleeting on deserted Madison streets during our first four weeks of sheltering at home. Two days ago I saw one person per block as I walked, my face covered in a scarf. Near Tenney Park, a man got in his car. On the sidewalk in front of his house I saw high-brow Mondrian-esque […]

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