a burning candle to warm you on this shortest day of the year. and now we stop climbing down into winter, and begin climbing up toward summer. happy to have you along.

northern yellow-shafted flicker feather

saint paul, minnesota

p.s. for those you who are local, i will be spending the day today, tuesday 12-8pm, at a holiday open-house and pop-up show that you are all invited to! it’s at the gorgeous MAD studio in southeast minneapolis (near hennepin and hwy 280).  the address is 2920 talmage Avenue SE, minnepolis (enter the parking off 29th avenue).  i can guarantee it will be worth your efforts.