Even though Chihuly’s exhibit doesn’t open until May 2, there is plenty of it out and about on the grounds of Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park. Tuesday was a beautiful day to walk around. Sunny and slightly chilly as the sun started going down. Links to learn more about the 2 sculptures included here:…
Category: Friday Favorite Feature
#FFF 74 Pics from April (long)
Happy Friday to All. It’s been a busy month for blogging and for being out and about. Was able to get a first bike ride in, went to Meijer Gardens a few times, out to a movie with friends, to dream group, out for lunch with friends, out to an open mike night to listen…
#FFF 73 — Fox and Socks
A couple of weeks back, I met up with both sons for a delicious meal at El Arriero (daughter in-law and granddaughter were unavailable.) The plan was for older son and I to hang out at Schuler Books, which is nearby the restaurant, until younger son texted us. I’m used to going to Barnes &…
#FFF 72 March pics
It seems that photo gallery doesn’t allow lengthy captions, so I’ll explain a few. The first 2 are displays at Melt, a new restaurant we went to this month. In addition to these the tables are decoupaged with neat stickers. The food is cheap in price and kind of blase’ in my opinion. That said,…
#FFF 71 — daily writing prompt plus (longer than usual post)
The daily writing prompt answer will be off the cuff. Movies I’ve watched more than 5 times (from memory) from childhood, back when there were only around 3 channels, seasonal movies were watched annually, including: The Wizard of OzIt’s a Wonderful LifeCharlie Brown moviesThe Night Before ChristmasThe SnowmanThe Velveteen Rabbit Other movies:Alien moviesSlapshotPoint Break (with…
FFF 70 — Amalgam by Sculptor, Nick Cave, at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
Nick Cave’s 26-foot tall bronze sculpture, Amalgam (Origin), has landed a home at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in Grand Rapids, Michigan. James Prinz © Nick Cave. Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery; John Edmonds/Jack Shainman Gallery, New York Happy Friday Everyone! Nick Cave’s magnificent sculpture has been installed at Meijer Gardens since…
FFF 69 — Muskegon Museum of Art visit 022626
“Twister Again” by Alice Aycock I’m late with my post because yesterday was a busy day out in the community. First was book club, where we discussed Chapter 2 of Women Who Run with the Wolves by Dr. Clarissa Pinkola-Estes. Chapter 2 is deconstructing the Bluebeard Myth and how it applies to women being exploited…
