Jill K. Berry, Artist, Explorer

10/06/2025

Drones and helicopters can record the lack of evidence in a few minutes. Where are all our leaders? The next election we will remember this.

11/16/2020

If you can avoid the worst for you and your loved ones, why wouldn't you?

05/25/2020

Every year I remember Roger Hallberg on my blog, and think of him often in between.

Today is Memorial Day, and I have someone to remember, as I have every year since 2008. His name is Roger Cobb Hallberg, and his name was on the POW bracelet I wore as a teenager. While I was dating and going to Disneyland, he was fighting, and then disappearing, in the jungle maze of Vietnam. A b...

10/07/2019

My studio in Portland will be open for two weekends. Oct 12-13 and 19-20. Come on by! Find out where to pick up a map to all the Open Studios (118 all over Portland) on Portlandopenstudios.com

01/31/2019

What I have been up to.

09/28/2018

  The last few days have been challenging. Lost pack, reservations not honored, transportation challenges and cranky Spaniards.  Last night I was feeling sad and heavy with frustration.

09/24/2018

Finally connecting!

‍ 8 days ago I set out from Paris, took the train to St Jean Pied-de-Port on the border of Spain. My train seat partner was Coenraan, a civil litigation attornyey from South Africa. We talked history, politics, literature, poetry and parenthood and laughed a lot. The rest of the car was silent. ....

09/04/2018

I'm leaving, on a jet plane!

Tomorrow I will leave LAX to fly to Paris, arriving Thursday afternoon. My flight is bare bones, I don’t even get free water so I will be bringing all my food and drinks. It is hard to imagine the flight attendants just passing by those of us with the cheap seats, this is new for me. Don’t know ...

09/04/2018

Headed off to Chapter 2 tomorrow!

08/04/2018

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