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Day 35 isolation THE USPS a special thanks
I am so grateful for the USPS. Everybody who works there is a hero. They are and have been a major part of community in every place I...

Sam Baker
Apr 16, 20201 min read


Day 34 isolation
I started feeding the birds at the feeder and i worried that none would come. And now, after 33 days n isolation, I have a cardinal feed...

Sam Baker
Apr 15, 20201 min read


Before the plague
Radoslav in Den Haag on a beautiful piano thursday as an invention Radoslav Lorkovic

Sam Baker
Apr 14, 20201 min read



Sam Baker
Apr 14, 20200 min read



Sam Baker
Apr 14, 20200 min read


Lady in White
acrylic on paper

Sam Baker
Apr 13, 20201 min read



Sam Baker
Apr 13, 20200 min read
Word Was
The graveyards were beautifully groomed. On dia de los Muertos, families came. with their kites of many colors. the tails were long...

Sam Baker
Apr 12, 20201 min read



Sam Baker
Apr 12, 20200 min read


Pyrrhuloxia
A desert cardinal in slow motion. the first one I have seen at the feeder. The sound is slow motion too. I could have cut it out but I...

Sam Baker
Apr 11, 20201 min read


Day 30 isolation
acrylic on canvas- new work days of isolation

Sam Baker
Apr 11, 20201 min read


Spring 2020 isolation
photograph of flowers and painting acrylic on board

Sam Baker
Apr 10, 20201 min read


Day 29 isolation
Cardinals at the feeder

Sam Baker
Apr 10, 20201 min read


Day 28 isolation
prickly pear

Sam Baker
Apr 9, 20201 min read


Spring wildflower
making a conscious effort to accept the beauty that is around me

Sam Baker
Apr 8, 20201 min read


Day 27 isolation- naked as the eyes of a clown
The news from the outside is grim. I can take just the headlines this morning. The details of life during the plague are too much to...

Sam Baker
Apr 8, 20202 min read



Sam Baker
Apr 7, 20200 min read
Wendell Berry
The mind that is not baffled, is not employed. -Wendell Berry

Sam Baker
Apr 7, 20201 min read
a great secret
I shall tell you a great secret, my friend. Do not wait for the last judgment. It takes place every day. —Albert Camus

Sam Baker
Apr 7, 20201 min read
at its best...
Writing, at its best, is a lonely life. Organizations for writers palliate the writer’s loneliness but I doubt if they improve his...

Sam Baker
Apr 7, 20201 min read
also there is some kind of member thing going on that I don't understand. it will get fixed. I don't want a membership thing so please don't sign up. I am not sure what it does. ughh.
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