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Tag Archives: flowers
My New Website Is Up!
Today is the day I’ve been waiting for. I’m moving. Not from my house, but to my new website is at: joanzrough.com. You’ll no longer find me here at the old address. But if you go to the one above you’ll … Continue reading
Posted in Memoir, The Garden, The Journey, Writing
Tagged Feeding the Soul, flowers, Intentions, Moving Forward, nature, plants, Spring, Time
2 Comments
The Music Of The Wild
“There is language going on out there –the language of the wild. Roars, snorts, trumpets, squeals, whoops, and chirps all have meaning derived over eons of expression. We have yet to become fluent in the language — and music — … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Matters of the Spirit, photography, Quotes, Travels
Tagged Africa, Boyd Norton, flowers, Kenya, Language, Masai Mara, Music, nature, Serengeti, Spring
2 Comments
Being Reborn
Anybody who knows my visual art understands that I LOVE color. It turns me on, provides me with an abundance of joy, and makes me want to dance. I’m happiest when the sun is shining, and the sky is a … Continue reading
Posted in Being Creative, love
Tagged Chihuly, color, drawing, Feeding the Soul, flowers, glass work, joy, laughter, Virginia Museum of Fine Art, wonder
6 Comments
On Winning And Losing
Truth is best served by recognizing a viewpoint as only a viewpoint, and refraining from taking that extra step of regarding it as true to the exclusion of all other views. In other words, all views–even correct views–are best held … Continue reading
Posted in Friendships, Gratefulness, Memoir, Navigating Through Life, photography, The Garden
Tagged flowers, Judging, Losing, Moving Forward, Rejection, trust, Winning, Worthiness
8 Comments
My Summer Garden
The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms. Every flower has a cordial word which nature directs towards him. – … Continue reading
Posted in Life, love, Matters of the Spirit, The Garden, The Seasons
Tagged Feeding the Soul, flowers, joy, love, trees
4 Comments