Puppy Dragon by RedTallin

Aww, isn’t she cute?  This is Puppy Dragon by U.K. deviantartist RedTallin, aka Rachel Denton. I can just imagine this little girl curled up on my couch with my other furkids (cats)… and in fact, as I look at it (and despite it being a “puppy” dragon), I can even see a little of my…

AtoZ: H is for Hoarefrost by Ruth Thompson

We’re about a quarter done with the A to Z Challenge! Today we have: H is for Hoarefrost Dragon Look at this beautiful specimen!  This is a painting by Ruth Thompson called Hoarefrost.  He certainly looks prickly enough to live up to the name, and I love the royal purple color against the snowy white background.  …

AtoZ: G is for Glass Dragon by Todd Lockwood

Moving on in the A to Z Challenge! Today we have: G is for Glass Dragon Todd Lockwood is one of my favorite artists.  He’s created many beautiful images of dragons, is the author of some short stories, and has a new novel debuting in May 2016 that I’m excited for and I’ll be posting about the…

AtoZ: F is for Fancy Dragon by xXkollyXx

It’s day six of the A to Z Challenge! Today we have: F is for Fancy Dragon Ah, back to cuteness.  This Fancy Dragon is by American deviantartist xXkollyXx.  I think he’s adorably fancy, don’t you? The artist said she was inspired by the song “Puttin’ on the Ritz,” originally by Irving Berlin, but made popular in…

Tuesday Discover Challenge: Memory

Neeka’s morning alarm went off, the buzzing echoing off the walls of the small room as she threw her arm across the nightstand to hit the offending item that dared go off at 6:30 AM. Half asleep, she knocked the broken pocketwatch, hanging on its cheap plastic tree, onto the floor again.  She knocked it…

AtoZ: C is for Celtic Dragon Tapestry by Kevin Dyer

Day three of the A to Z Challenge! Today we have: C is for Celtic Dragon Tapestry This Celtic Dragon Tapestry by artist Kevin Dyer is just gorgeous, don’t you think?  Dyer writes, “This Dragon of wisdom mysteriously contemplates the red rose.”  Woven on a computerized loom, not just printed on the fabric, it’s one of many…

Golden dragon bicycle, photo by Jim Steinhart

This amazing photo of a specialty “Golden dragon” bicycle (circa 1880-1900), made at the Heritage Plantation in California, was taken in Sandwich, Massachusetts by photographer Jim Steinhart. I needed to find a dragon and a bicycle today, since I took my first long bike ride of the season on this beautiful, but super windy, Sunday…