by Nan Rae | Apr 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Perhaps I should begin at the beginning which was a week ago this past Saturday. Mom and Vicki noticed a pool of water creeping into the kitchen…..but wait….there’s water everywhere and Vicki cannot mop it up fast enough! Where are we? Where is Noah’s Ark…..where...
by Nan Rae | Apr 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
…..starting with Clara at the Music Center on the 29th………oh that feels like a century ago! We had planned on The Marriage of Figaro which I didn’t mind going to for the second time as it was the very first opera Charles and I had gone to together. Sentimental me....
by Nan Rae | Apr 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
If you’re with Carol Soucek King you know the event is going to be memorable and Friday evening was no exception. The Los Angeles County Museum was hosting a reception for an extraordinary new exhibit in the Pavilion for Japanese Art. We checked in and were on our...
by Nan Rae | Mar 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
…..make that cymbals and assorted delightful instruments……and lovely little girls dressed in festive Iranian costumes. It’s all about Nowruz, the Iranian celebration welcoming spring and the New Year. Our dear friend Reza Kahn is the Executive Director of Farhang...
by Nan Rae | Mar 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
Well, here I am, teaching Brush painting to adults…..over 3,000 at this point and most everyone that I’ve taught toils all week in left brain activity. Don’t we desperately need some way of escape, some glimmer of respite from the slavery many of us find ourselves...
by Nan Rae | Mar 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
When I saw Kathabela last Saturday evening at the mixed media performance….. ‘Champagne Haiku Pour Deux’…..she invited me to a gathering of Tanka Poets on Site the following Monday. If you thought Haiku was difficult, try writing Tanka. Anyway, it was delightful...
