A little Silent Night on the mandolin, and a kaleidoscope image of a Christmas chalk mural in Annie Gordon's backyard.
May Christmas bring you much joy and freedom, today and throughout The New Year.
Love, light and luck,
Stu.
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December 24, 2012
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December 22, 2012
"Solstice Rock Prayers Kaleidoscope"
"Solstice Rock Prayers, Arizona: Kaleidoscope and Panoramic" (c) 2012 Stu Jenks
December 21, 2012
"Christmas Stick Kaleidoscope"
"Christmas Stick Kaleidoscope" (c) 2012 Stu Jenks
Happy Winter Solstice y'all.
December 20, 2012
"Kaleidoscope of Studio BR-549"
"Kaleidoscope of Studio BR-549, Tucson, Arizona" (c) 2012 Stu Jenks
"Kaleidoscope of President Obama In The White House Briefing Room"
"Kaleidoscope of President Obama In The White House Briefing Room" (c) 2012 Stu Jenks
[Taken with an handmade glass kaleidoscope. No photoshopping besides a little crop. Just saying.]