NEWTON FORK RANCH by Jon Crane -- Fine Art Watercolors cross Linda Flounders owns the Newton

Linda Flounders owns the Newton Fork Ranch (a wonderful B&B just outside of Hill City)

In “Chatting on Line” he recreates this memory using Black-capped Chickadees from his bird feeder in the Black Hills and his friends’ clothesline and clothespins on a Baja Beach

This is the front porch of Jon’s “Heartland” farm caught at sunrise

Mission san Ignacio is in the small village of San Ignacio in Baja California Sur

it will always be “Otter Pond

NEWTON FORK RANCH by Jon Crane -- Fine Art Watercolors cross Linda Flounders owns the NewtonNewton Fork Ranch is a wonderful B&B with rustic modern cabins just outside Hill City on Deerfield Road. Owned by our good friend Linda Flounders, it stands on her grandparents homestead and is done in a way that would make them proud. See www. newtonforkranch. com If you are lucky enough to stay there, ask her how she became the owner of the original.