So there you have it: the quick and colorful story of my life through photographs and some sketches I've done. Actually, there's plenty more, so drop me a note and we'll talk about it. Now go back to my other pages and read more about my novel, The Song of an Emerald Dove because you've just discovered that this is the face of a woman you can trust! Please visit the new Verdamore RETAIL site to fall in love with some very original visionary jewelry designs for the intuitive woman.

And, by the way, here's the story behind those dragons... my high school mascot was a green dragon and I'm in charge of our reunions. Add to that the fact that I was once a science teacher, was raised in the country, and am a sucker for anything exotic and free. These guys have it really good, believe me! NEWS: I now have a brown and white tabby Maine coon teen-ager cat and so I have a buddy again.

His name is Ti(g)ger Donnerpfoten and he thinks he's a dog. And here is the most recent photograph of my munchkin great-granddaughter, dangling in front of her grandmother. She gets cuter every second -- and already has discovered that it's so "freeing" to kick off her socks.

If you want to prowl around other sites that are a part of my life, wander over to the well-hidden site (click at left) of my talented daughter and then take a look at my graphics site and be sure to click on its link to my caricatures page.
Click here to read some of my poetry.