Querencia gentle and the joy of the

and the joy of the holiday season

this artwork evokes a sense of pause and quiet daydreaming

Capturing a dreamy scene where mist hangs gently among the tree tops in the mountains

What did I smell that was pleasing

Querencia gentle and the joy of theQuerencia (n.) Querencia, a Spanish word. A metaphysical concept. A physical or mental space from where one's strength is drawn. Querencia refers mostly to a place known to us but not exclusively, as we can find our querencia in places where we have never been but made ours. A name I found so fitting as I find strength from being near the coast, watching the never ending roll of waves coming in to crash, sometimes recklessly and other times gently,