I had just 30 minutes to catch the opening of the renovated Portland Art Museum -- very exciting! Here's some things they jumped out at me: photos.app.goo.gl/UW9rvpt3iBfr...

boooom -- big thunder in Portland just now, pretty unusual!!

my buddy @markdow.bsky.social‬ & i floated down the sandy river, and stopped to checkout some dances of water striders.
Gerridae -- fascinating!!! 1700 species! 10% marine!
I'd love to be a water strider for a life cycle or two...

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerridae

My first of the year Mallard ducklings! So adorbs. (Whitaker Ponds, Portland, OR)

"3-D drawing", programatic line art by Jasper Leiber (JHB), 1982. Stereo pair pen plot on continuous form paper.

Word of the day: Petrichor -- the earthy scent produced when rain falls on dry soil.

en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petrichor

Wisdom from his many years.