
Spirits
The Mossling Who Counted Raindrops
A clay figure on the windowsill, eleven stones in his pocket and a lot of rain.
October 25, 2026 · 7 min
How I keep the damp greens of a gouache page from going flat on screen.

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A clay figure on the windowsill, eleven stones in his pocket and a lot of rain.

A morning sketching in a misty ravine, with the stream always one step ahead.