the outhouse: where art goes | works by kopana
“This is life, not a funeral service. Have some fun with it. Enter into it. Participate. Experiment. Take a risk. Be spontaneous. Do not always be so concerned about doing it right, doing the appropriate thing.” ~ Matt Keating … Continued
“Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.” ~ William Shakespeare I’ve spent years looking for garden delights. I don’t like much of what I find, but this year at the Berea Craft Festival that finally changed. … Continued
“It doesn’t matter how long you live, as long as your love is wide.” ~ George Barton There’s this hill just off I-64 between Mt. Sterling and Owingsville with three large crosses at the very top. At both sunset and … Continued
“It doesn’t matter if your glass is half full or half empty. Be grateful that you have a glass and there is something in it.” ~ Unknown Mom had a procedure this morning that was to include a … Continued
“Only harmony will make you contented and satisfied.” ~ Unknown I don’t ever recall sunflowers being grown in Kentucky. I’ve only ever seen large crops in South Dakota. Then, yesterday, I passed three crops between Lexington and West Liberty. … Continued
“There is more to life than increasing its speed.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi Now you can see I come by my cheesy smile honestly with both parents showing off their cheesy smiles. You have to be happy to pull off cheesy … Continued
“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” ~ Marie Curie My poor mama is back in the hospital. More … Continued
“Be the person you needed when you were younger.” ~ Unknown I had the occasion to walk past the deconstruction of the dorms. This is what I found. Despite the noise and destruction, it was a gorgeous walk. … Continued
“When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in … Continued
“Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.” ~ Napoleon Hill This tiny schoolhouse, Liberty School, sits at a red dirt crossroad … Continued