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Jean Dixon Sanders

Jean Dixon Sanders has been a painter and graphic designer for 30 years. A graduate of Washington College, where she majored in fine art, She lives in Florida. She contributes several weekly illustrations to The Chestertown Spy. Her blog, Fine Art Daily, can be seen at www.jeandsanders.blogspot.com


Fine Art Daily - June 22, 2010

Published: June 22, 2010 10:12 Last Updated: May 19, 2011 21:15

Bowl of Summer Raspberries

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Bowl of Summer Raspberries
(© Jean Dixon Sanders 2010)

June 22, 2010
Summertime delights abound! We threw together a delightful concoction of raspberries, blackberries and blueberries, topped with whipped cream and crispy little Pirouline sugar wafer cookies for dessert the other night. The berries were room temperature, so not quite as delicious as the sun-warmed berries I remember picking as a child when we lived on Strawberry Hill. But that is a memory too powerful to overwhelm; ask Monsieur Proust about his madelines. Although I must say that I did not encounter any thorns this time...

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