the outhouse: where art goes | works by kopana
“Everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something, has lost something. Know this: You never know what someone has been through or what they’re going through today. Don’t be lazy and make empty judgements. Be kind. Ask about their … Continued
“The road to enlightenment is long and difficult, and you should try not to forget snacks and magazines.” ~ Anne Lamott She’s a few pounds lighter, but after five gruelling days of waiting and numerous false starts, Shero emerges from … Continued
“One of the things my parents taught me – and I’ll always be grateful for the gift – is to not ever let anyone else define me.” ~ Wilma Mankiller The more common name is picc line, but this is … Continued
“Friendly reminder that you have zero control over how people perceive you, so you might as well just be the person you want to be.” ~ Unknown I was about to see Mike and Missy yesterday at Mom’s when I … Continued
“There will always be people in your life who treat you wrong. Be sure to thank them for making you strong.” ~ Zig Ziglar The toughest men in the world crumble in the presence of puppies and babies, especially when … Continued
“Money can buy you a fine dog, but only love can make him wag his tail.” ~ Unknown It’s National Dog Day. Lord Basil George Heybuddy Terry approves. Related Images:
“It is said that before entering the sea a river trembles with fear. She looks back at the path she has traveled, from the peaks of the mountains, the long winding road crossing forests and villages. And in front of … Continued
“‘You are what you eat.’ I don’t remember eating anxiety and back problems, but alright.” ~ Unknown Today, my chaotic week was redeemed when I had the opportunity to interview meteorologist and familiar face in Central and Eastern Kentucky Bill … Continued
“You’re never too important to be nice to people.” ~ Unknown It’s not that today was the first time I’d seen a parent wheeled away from and felt some level of angst over being unable to go with them, but … Continued
“May you never forget that when it was hard, and you were overwhelmed, and felt afraid, and walked alone, and felt invisible, and didn’t have the answers, and couldn’t see the way, and wanted to give up… you kept going.” … Continued