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Darla Nyren
Dec 12, 20181 min read
Pops
I love this old photo of my dad. I've seen that same mischievous, self-assured, little boy grin so many times on the man, father,...
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Darla Nyren
Nov 8, 20181 min read
More
Sometimes to have more, you must let go of what was to be open to what could be. Love me Touch me Hold me Never let go of me And I'll...
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Darla Nyren
Sep 9, 20181 min read
Serenity Symphony
At the beach staring off into the horizon Quickly lulled into a peaceful, serene place Calm yet energized and renewed Crashing waves...
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Darla Nyren
Jul 23, 20181 min read
I'm a Little Teapot
Just put the finishing touches on our Little Teapot. I'm four years old and filled with wide-eyed excitement and joy, wrapped in love and...
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Darla Nyren
May 1, 20181 min read
Mondays with Maggie
I've been meaning to write this post for a long time, if only for my own reflection on my progress on this artist's journey. Over the...
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Darla Nyren
Jul 4, 20171 min read
American Cowboy
Much to think about on this 4th of July. What do independence and freedom mean amidst so much divisiveness? A time to remember what we...
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Darla Nyren
Jul 27, 20162 min read
Oh Giant Tecolote Ranunculus!
What if we were all nurtured like a Giant Tecolote Ranunculus? Took a departure and had a marvelous time lost in the moment slapping...
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Darla Nyren
Apr 17, 20161 min read
Little man, Big Waves
Went to see the big waves forecast one day and was captivated by this little boy standing all alone bracing himself as he challenged the...
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Darla Nyren
Apr 9, 20161 min read
Dancing in the park
The wind caresses my skin, the sun bursts through the oak trees like an exploding star and nature starts singing its song. To onlookers...
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Darla Nyren
Mar 22, 20161 min read
Come fly with me...
A time gone by. A time yet to happen. Child's play not forgotten. Off to worlds unknown. Won't you come fly with me? San Diego North...
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Darla Nyren
Mar 14, 20161 min read
Up in the trees
Initially the digital composite concept for "Up", my original acrylic painting, I was still captivated and lost up in the trees. The huge...
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Darla Nyren
Mar 9, 20161 min read
Up
The afternoon breeze blows through the stand of eucalyptus trees behind my studio. Wind chimes somewhere off in the distance, the...
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Darla Nyren
Dec 16, 20151 min read
Rushing in
A blue winter's day I'm surrounded by stormy clouds and tides rushing in and taking me far, far away. Suddenly there's nothing else. I...
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