WhiteHouseInTheWoods, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. For the longest time I never posted any pictures taken in Austin or “my own backyard” as Barbara used to call it. I was Rolodexing, I was penciling in exotic…

StreetLampWithBasilBackdrop, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. Recently, I was poking around a bookstore and happened upon a signed Michael Kenna book. I’m not a big fan of autographs, in fact, I’ve always thought that they were…

ColorUtilityNo3, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. My friend Rose has a new SUV. It’s one of those SUV’s that comes with all those newfangled gizmos, you know, it’s got things like a DVD player that flops…

ColorUtilityNo5, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. This is a utility box. Boring, dull, uninteresting. It’s the place where all that stored up energy comes into your home, office, building, yurt, or what have you. It’s the…

PresHallTrumpClose, originally uploaded by carolWorldLeader. Smooth Jazz should be smooth. Hot, sometimes, crazy, ok, maybe lively, sometimes sexy, but *always* smooth. This was taken in New Orleans, at Preservation Hall. I was lucky enough to…