september 10, 2015
“Go beyond the mere behavior and attitude of love, and let Love become your way of being and living in the world.” ~ David Bennett This unique ceramic piece was sitting alone in the ceramics room of the new … Continued
august 6, 2015
“Today was the absolute worst day ever And don’t try to convince me that There’s something good in every day Because, when you take a closer look, This world is a pretty evil place. Even if Some goodness does shine … Continued
july 31, 2015
“The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.” ~ William James Erin came to talk to me again. She brings a lighthearted joy with her wherever she goes. It’s just part of who … Continued
april 27, 2014
“It’s our resistance to life that causes turmoil, not life itself.” ~ Timber Hawkeye At the corner of Vine and 7th in Cincinnati are three murals. The Hustler building is pretty obvious. The birds in flight are particularly … Continued
march 25, 2014
“Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard. Do not let pain make you hate. Do not let the bitterness steal your sweetness. Take pride that even though the rest of the world may disagree, you still believe … Continued
november 15, 2013
“For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love“. ~ Carl Sagan Rain: a soothing end to a very busy week. The jury’s out on whether rain or human intervention caused the sand sculpture by the … Continued
october 18, 2013
“People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” ~ Maya Angelou “I just saw you. Turn around, and come back,” I laughed. “How do you see … Continued
october 16, 2013
“Do stuff. Be clenched, curious. Not waiting for inspiration’s shove or society’s kiss on your forehead. Pay attention. It’s all about paying attention. Attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. Stay eager.” ~ Susan Sontag … Continued
september 8, 2013
“Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. It’s what sunflowers do.” ~ Helen Keller This time of year my sedum begins to turn deep pink. Bees adorn the blush plateau like gemstones gobbling up the last of … Continued
august 16, 2013
“We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.” ~ Kahlil Gibran In the basement of King Library is the coolest thing on campus: King Library Press. They hand make books and broadsides of a quality that’s virtually unmatched … Continued