In Search of Louisa May Alcott’s Summer House

We continued our search for Louisa May Alcott’s Nonquitt cottage today and found this view. It’s a neighborhood of Victorian homes that face a meadow that tumbles to a beach and this vista.
Isn’t it lovely? Again, the day was perfect as we did our ancestral ground sleuthing. Bud is descended from nearly all the original [...]

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Texas Fun

Over the weekend we went to a graduation party. This time of year is full of things like that, hellos and goodbyes. We went to see two of our oldest and dearest married friends. I met Sandi when I was a very young mother, baby Mercy in tow. She had Kristin in a stroller. We [...]

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One More Movie – Cells

This is the third movie. It is called “Cells”. You will have to download Quicktime 7 to see the three movies. You can download it here.
This is the link to Cells. Have Fun! They did.
http://www.mercybell.com/cells_medium.mov

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Another Short Film by Mercy Bell – Juniper

This is another short film by Mercy Bell. Juniper, based on The Juniper Tree by the Brothers Grimm. Rosie has the lead. Enjoy!
http://mercybell.com/juniper_medium.mov

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A Short Film & Rain

My daughter Mercy created this short movie with all sorts of lovely footage of our neighborhood and beach haunts. Click here to view the short film project. This was one of several she submitted for this semester’s film class. We are all in this piece, sometimes as glimpses.
I threw my back out on Sunday, [...]

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