An introduction to Walden

So... I am writing a "book"

May 15

2

April 2026

Welcome to Rainy Daze Cafe

Welcome to my Substack. Start here for info & linky links

Apr 11

2

March 2026

Two Weeks Notice(ing)

Two weeks ago I made a drastic career shift.

Mar 29

2

The last Sunday where I dread Monday

Things I'm feeling before saying goodbye to the corporate cube life

Mar 8

3

Hey! I am leaving cubicle life to frolic behind the counter of a coffee shop ☕️

My retirement dreams are coming true. I'm leaving my '9-5' to run a coffee shop & I couldn't be happier!

Mar 3

5

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February 2026

Junk Mail: February 2026

'Junk Mail' is the monthly newsletter from Rainy Daze, author of Another Jam Jar

Feb 1

2

January 2026

Field Notes from the Studio: Amanita verna

The Destroying Angel, or Amanita verna, mushroom as seen through my observation and sketches.

Jan 23

1

Chatting about my favorite watercolor butterfly and daydreaming about making art for fun again

I used to make art for fun, then I made art for money, then I made no art at all for a very long time.

Jan 19

1

Fangirling Over Marcus Kliewer

This author is *literally* living my dream!

Jan 15

1

#17 The Star

05 | 78 Starry little baby moth

Jan 13

2

Schnailnannigans

Just some little snaily guys from my sketchbook

Jan 9

1

My 2025 Reading Wrap

Got worms? I mean book worms, of course!

Jan 5

3