Cherry tomatoes

Pick and eat right off the vine

My back-deck garden

Art Prescription: While watering the “garden” I eat about 10 cherry-tomatoes…

Index card with colored pencil and pen and ink.

The thrill of a win

Able to yell BINGO loud

And the crowd goes wild!

Art Prescription:  Index Card a Day challenge…

Chess game on the deck

Wood board, hand-made in high school

Kept for all these years.

Art Prescription:  The Knight takes the board…

Index Card A Day Prompt: Chess

Rainy day closet

A stack of games, Backgammon

Strategy and luck.

Art Prescription:  Prompt for Index Card A Day: Backgammon.

Portrait of a soul

The warm, brown eyes of a horse

So reassuring.

Art Prescription:  Farm time…nothing like it.

Index card with colored pencil and pen and ink:

Freedom is safety

To walk in your neighborhood

And hear the birds sing.

Art Prescription:  I just want to say a big thank-you to our armed forces who keep us safe.

Index card with collage and pen and ink.

Television

“I Love Lucy.” Two best friends

Ethel and Lucy.

Art Prescription:  Sometimes friends last forever…

Index card with stamps and collage:

Every summer

Hot days lead to thunder storms

And a sweet release.

Art Prescription:  The pressure of a hot day builds. Thunder clouds build in the distance…and then it rains quenching the thirst of many gardens.

Index card collage with pen and ink:

Trivia, real life

Question? How attached are you

To authentic life.

Art Prescription: There is so much fake out there. Fake faces, fake bodies, fake personalities. Fake world if you watch television. Oh my god…there are so many people being fed FAKE!!!!!

Trivia:  When did plastic surgery make people happy?