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PeggyJG: Winter Color, Woodland Park, Seattle
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PeggyJG: Los Muertos, PV, Mexico. This is a breakfast sketch of the very lovely boat pier in Puerto Vallarta.
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PeggyJG: Puerto Vallarta, Pelicans are everywhere. Some wait patiently to be hand fed.
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PeggyJG: Puerto Vallarta, Big, floppy, tissue paper flowers seem very festive.
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PeggyJG: Our Lady of Guadalupe, Puerto Vallarta. Crowned in all her glory.
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PeggyJG: The hat man, along the Malecon. Puerto Vallarta. (From a photo)
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PeggyJG: Puerto Vallarta, the main square. No music today.
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PeggyJG: Bus to PV. It takes 6 minutes to get to Puerto Vallarta from our time share. The ride comes with live music and plenty of locals on their way to work.
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PeggyJG: Los Arcos, a morning view from our PV room. So nice.
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PeggyJG: Setting up for Ceviche Festival, Puerto Vallarta
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PeggyJG: A tulip field in Skagit Valley, the day after the Tulip Festival. The colorful flower heads were lying between the rows of foliage.
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PeggyJG: St. Thomas, Magen's Beach. I kept waiting for the amazing Caribbean blue to appear. It barely did but it was an awesome place to swim anyway!
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PeggyJG: Barbados. A beautiful island but I sadly spent the day in bed with a bit of the flu.
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PeggyJG: St. Lucia. A sweet and beautiful island.
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PeggyJG: Day 5. Tortola, BVI. We have taken a tour today and seen this mountainous island and a festive beach.
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PeggyJG: St. John's, Antigua. Another tour and another view from another fort. The really charming parts of Antigua are the passed by colorful little houses.
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PeggyJG: Highland Drive, Seattle. Lights along the walking bridge.
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PeggyJG: Highland Drive, Seattle. There's still snow in the Olympic Mountains.
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PeggyJG: Summer in the City Pick a street, any street. It's all lovely when the sun shines.
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PeggyJG: McGraw Square. A Friday outing with the ad hoc Usk (not able to go to Chicago) group. Today's city sketch made me appreciate how difficult it must be for the Chicago skyscrapers!
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PeggyJG: There's smoke in them there hills...Priest Lake, Idaho.
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PeggyJG: Zadar, Croatia. Two pretty lighthouses greet the harbor entering the city.
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PeggyJG: Jersey Island. We took a short bus to the village of Gorey today. It was sunny but clean and cool. The rambling castle of Mont Orgueil overlooks the charming town and bay.
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PeggyJG: Jersey Island. In the village of Gorey, the boats sit on the sand when the tide goes out and gently rise as the tide comes in.
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PeggyJG: Jersey Island. I am so dazzled by deep beaches. This was sketched over tea at St. Brelade’s Bay.
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PeggyJG: Valencia. I was up early today and watched the sunrise from our apartment window. We are lucky to have a school in front. We are unlucky that it is full of construction.
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PeggyJG: Valencia. The Rio Turia used to flood the city. Now, it has been diverted and the riverbed is a vast playground for Valencianos. It’s a wonderful place full of runners, playgrounds, skateparks, paths and sport fields.
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PeggyJG: Valencia. I saw my first Christmas lights in the opening of this shopping passage. I’m expecting many, many more here.
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PeggyJG: Valencia. Playing around with feathers I caught at the wonderful Ciudad de Las Artes y Las Ciences.