Monthly Archives: November 2008

alone time

Posted on November 29, 2008 by rick mobbs

is hard to find these days but I have some now and I am puzzling out how to use this blog. I stay away from writing and painting too long – which happens whenever I take a movie job – … Continue reading →

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Ada’s better.

Posted on November 19, 2008 by rick mobbs

Much better. Still some coughing but back to her happy, bouncy, cheerful self. Back to making funny noises and rocking out in her bouncy seat. Thanks for the good energy and warm wishes.

Posted in Ada Swinton, art, kids, pertussis, poetry, whooping cough | 10 Comments

on pertussis, and a new image prompt

Posted on November 15, 2008 by rick mobbs

I’ve been meaning to write but with Ada sick and new movie work starting my creative energy is way down. Broadus has been sick with pertussis, too, but since he has had the vaccination it hasn’t hit him quite as … Continue reading →

Posted in art, love, pertussis, pertussus, poetry, sick kids, whooping cough | 6 Comments

update on Ada

Posted on November 14, 2008 by rick mobbs

She’s doing much better. Thank you for your thoughts and prayers, your good energy. The coughing spells are still scary when she loses her breath but they don’t come as often and all of us are getting a little more … Continue reading →

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georgia o’keefe

Posted on November 5, 2008 by rick mobbs

Lunchtime, and wireless! I’m writing from Santa Fe. I started a new movie this morning of this new day in our country. The sun was rising overr the mountains as I drove through the Glorietta Pass. It is a beautiful … Continue reading →

Posted in Ada Swinton, art, film work, georgia o'keefe movie, painting, poetry, scenic artist | 6 Comments

rollercoaster/whooping cough?

Posted on November 3, 2008 by rick mobbs

Hello everyone, all of you who have left such kind notes since my last post. This is just to let you I have no intention of disappearing from the blogging community, nor of laying this particular blog to rest. We … Continue reading →

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