Jill hosts: THE PEACH: WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA

June 8, 2024. Friday night at The Peach West Palm Beach, Florida. The 18′ high ceilinged room vibrated with lights, background music, and a revolving show of paintings and pictures of the art, writer, videographer, yogini. Jill regaled the small group with scenes from her screen play, “Me, Lee and the Tree”… this extraordinary love […]

Kennedy -Shanahan

in Nashville last night as a volunteer on the campaign. Healing the divide, making the earth green again, energizing our people towards a healthy lifestyle and future. Great evening with performances by Rob Schneider, Russell Brand, Jim Breuer, Steven (don’t know his last name but great comedian) Jeff Dye, Mike Binder Dave Landau.

HOUSE PORTRAITS

House Portraits by Jill Karlin     Whimsical building histories, painted in a classical American naïve style, “House Portraits” are mixed media paintings of your building, be it home, hotel, museum, cottage, condo, castle, apartment, summer digs, or business.  Jill has also created “House Portraits” for boats, cities, municipalities, and cultural organizations.  Jill has rendered people portraits […]

Synchronicity

I have many synchronicities that happen in my life.  Recently a preponderance of such.  What is meaning of this? Girls Latin School:  I described in another post that about the synchronicity of walking at the Endicott House in Dedham, Mass. across the road from where my Mom was in a rehabilitation center at Newbridge on […]

Mother

I flew to Boston on Saturday, October 22, 2022 to be with my Mom, Lenore Gardner Karlin, 104 years old, in a rehab after a hospital.  My friend, Mel, and I went for breakfast Sunday and a walk with her dog, Syd at The Endicott House, Dedham across route 135, where my Mom lives (and […]

The Urantia Book, and A Course In Miracles

January 1, 2021 with an intimate group of readers we embarked upon a year long journey, reading daily A Course In Miracles and A Lesson a day.  It proved fruitful for the entire 365 days of reading. I didn’t miss a day.  Covid, travels, and interruptions were all avoided by our commitment, and we did […]

The Transitioning of One of My Best Friends, “CHI”, Ernesto Ciccarelli

Chi

My dear, dear friend, Ernesto Ciccarelli (Chi), passed on St. Patrick’s Day.  Chi played at every one of my life events for the last almost thirty years.  He was a great friend, and a stellar human.  Friends with legendary Burt Reynolds as young people, Burt said to Chi, “Let’s go to Hollywood and become famous” […]