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Space

Posted in Etchings, tagged , on January 15, 2015| Leave a Comment »

Traversing the Galaxy, 8" x 10" etching

Traversing the Galaxy, 8″ x 10″ etching

A tiny percentage of humanity is able to be off-planet … but we have machines, robots, tools … wonders await us as we explore the universe!

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Cavorting Beetles

Posted in Etchings, Natural Phenomena, tagged , on January 14, 2015| 1 Comment »

1975  Death Valley, California : SPRING

While driving thru a barren desert I glimpsed a red band circling around a hill.
I stopped, got out, and walked a quarter-mile to the base of the hill.
What could that red stripe be ?

Cavorting Beetles, Etching 8"x10"

Cavorting Beetles, Etching 8″x10″

It was a pile of red beetles … 2 or 3 deep …
too wide to step over … too wide to jump over …
Reddish orange with a black edge and each one inch long …
each individual struggling to reproduce the species.

Shining in the sun … copulating …
Why was this strip of land their chosen place to gather ?

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Rosetta Mission – Lander Philae

Posted in Etchings, My Paintings, My Paintings UTPA MFA, Watercolor, tagged , , , , , on December 8, 2014| Leave a Comment »

Landing on a comet as it rushes around the Sun at 84,000 miles per hour … a miracle of engineering and precision!

Lander Philae, watercolor

Lander Philae, watercolor

Then to the marvel of the photos taken by the Lander Philae which are relayed to the Rosetta Mission and hence on to us on the Internet … truly miraculous!!

Lander Philae, Etching

Lander Philae, Etching

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