Monthly Archives: May 2017

Vincent. For these times

Just seek light and freedom and don’t delve too deeply into the mire of the world. — Vincent Van Gogh  I think it’s important to remember what you’re fighting for. I don’t need to delve. I do need to recognize … Continue reading

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What’cha been doin’?

I’m waiting for the paints to set up in my new travel palette. What colors? Hansa Yellow Light, Quinacridone Red, French Ultramarine, Indigo, Sap Green, Hooker Green, Burnt Sienna, Sepia. All Daniel Smith except the sepia which is Winsor Newton. … Continue reading

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From the Quote Box – Joseph Campbell

To have a sacred place is an absolute necessity for anybody today. You must have a room or a certain hour of the day or so, where you do not know who your friends are, you don’t know what you … Continue reading

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It’s here at last!

The UPS man finally came this afternoon with my box from Judson’s Art Outfitters: I spent some time cutting one piece of plastic corrugated board the right size to fit inside and one that’s just the size of the box … Continue reading

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Easy Listening

I was listening to the Thistle and Shamrock on the way home from work on Sunday and caught some wonderful music. See below for the whole playlist via the show’s website, and a link to the lyrics. Prompted me to … Continue reading

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