Dirty Laundry Blog by Jennifer Hynes

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  • The Good Luck

    Focus on the good luck The rocket lands in the ocean By sheer luck nothing catches on fire this weekend, We are healthy- alive- under quiet dry skies, Birds chirp,… Read more

  • Now and Forever

      My studio is a mess. The whole thing. Paint brushes hard, palette knives covered in dry paint. Works I work and work and work over. Mud and ambiguity. All… Read more

  • ALAN

    ALAN I said I would never get married, that I would never have kids. I said this all my life, I even told Alan when I met him. Two years… Read more

  • Mendocino Forever

    Mendocino. I love it here, the sea air, birds, foggy skies, I want to live here. The tall cypress trees, ocean cliffs, sea lions, it’s the best. I can see… Read more

  • The Sycamore Tree

                   The Sycamore Tree There is a giant sycamore tree on my street. I can see it from my kitchen window. It was planted the year we moved into our… Read more

  • I am So Sad, “Untold History of the United States” Devastating.

    “I Love you” I say through the speaker phone to Jack and Fiona, they are driving in the truck with Alan. A sweet symphony of “I love yous” echos  back… Read more

  • A Caring Hand, Comfort in sickness

    I sit on my bed, Thursday afternoon. The house is quiet, Jack and Fiona are asleep. I went to my studio for an hour, painted everything I worked on the… Read more

  • A Monday in June

    “Peppa and George are fast asleep”, I hear from the kitchen T.V. 7:29 AM Monday morning mid-June. Fiona is on break this week, no school. Jack has a stuffy nose… Read more

  • Everything Dies Anyhow

    I still feel there is hope. My sandwich tells me this, my glass of chardonnay, 2:20 PM on a Friday afternoon in June. Babysitter day, house to myself, paranoid they… Read more

  • Studio Time Thursday, beginning of Non-ish naptime paintings(because you still get the suprise naps)

    Studio called, helped me, cupped me, marked me. Studio welcomed me back, still work on New Work for my Fall show and possible inclusion on my new website and book.… Read more

  • The beginning of No Nap Days

    Maybe I should work in my studio first. Jack and Fiona are in their room, not taking a nap. This is my official first post of my new work, I… Read more

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