Sometimes I wake up too early. Today it was 0530. I just started thinking about the art book I’m reading and couldn’t go back to sleep. So I didn’t fight it. I got up and read. That’s the nice thing about being retired: if I get too sleepy later, I can just take a nap!
It was very dark at 0530. The air was crisp and chilly. I looked around the neighborhood. Only 4 houses had lights on at that hour. Another visual journal page:

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About redharparts
Born in Michigan. Attended undergrad and graduate universities there. I've lived in England, Germany, Southern California and now Washington (state). I'm a retired Medical Social Worker with a past specialty in Oncology. I've enjoyed exploring historical re-creation through the SCA. I costume in several fandoms. Lately I've returned to Art and have taken up Urban Sketching, a version of en plein air painting.
Just found your blog, looks great.
Thanks!