the outhouse: where art goes | works by kopana
“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt Crystal loves a challenge. So when I got a text from her expressing frustration with photographing some artwork that couldn’t be moved from their locations, … Continued
“Kind words cost nothing.” ~ Unknown The Lunch Ladies made our way to the new Student Center today. So far, only Champions Food Court is open, but we’re good with that. We’re called the Lunch ladies after all. The … Continued
“Stop beating yourself up. You are a work in progress, which means you get there a little at a time, not all at once.” ~ Unknown All these wires are making sure I have a brain. I’m afraid they’ll … Continued
“Practice the pause. Pause before judging. Pause before assuming. Pause before accusing. Pause whenever you’re about to react harshly and you’ll avoid doing and saying things you’ll later regret.” ~ Lori Deschene Today is my actual day of birth … Continued
“The secret to living well and longer is: eat half, walk double, laugh triple, and love without measure.” ~ Tibetan Proverb I had the great fortune of dining with some of my family to finish off the birthday … Continued
“Your speed doesn’t matter. Forward is forward.” ~ Unknown It’s my birthday weekend. The first order of business was The Last Jedi matinee with Stacy Yelton at the Kentucky Theater. Nothing will ever touch the original movie, but this … Continued
“Always do your best. Your best is going to change from moment to moment, it will be different when you are healthy as opposed to sick. Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse and … Continued
“I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that … Continued
“In every day, there are 1,440 minutes. That means we have 1,440 daily opportunities to make a positive impact.” ~ Les Brown Social Media, and being connected all the time, has radically changed social dynamics. I doubt many would … Continued
“May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks you’re wonderful, and don’t forget to make some art — write or draw or build … Continued