what we resist

we prepare for sleep, but unwillingly, as father towers above, insistent about triflings like pyjamas, hygiene

mother's vices

mom as I knew her, a beer ready at hand, her face in motion yet attentive to me

untitled

the kitchen of our house

animal animated

The cat, just in the moment of decision to move, to act.

all finished

It is the empty space within a bowl which makes it useful.

daddy sleepin

This is Jon, oblivious. Eleanor took this picture and started giggling, waking dad up moments later.

ha ha, butt

this is our bathroom. daddy is getting ready to bathe in the morning

underwear

Daddy is on his way to the bathtub. That is his grotesque body in boxers.

texture study

a dresser crowded with things, a view at early morning.

chin

Some lovely yellows and the soft doughy face of a tolerant father.

torso

more yellow study. this is father in repose, relaxed after eating.

mother in light

This is mother, ideas and power emanating from her blessed head.

dinner study

All done, we wait for the next stage