the outhouse: where art goes | works by kopana
“Waste no more time arguing about what a good person should be. Be one.” ~ Marcus Aurelius It was a primary election. Traditionally, in the before-Covid-times, Stacy and I would go vote together in the morning before work. Today, she … Continued
“If standing up for yourself burns a bridge, I have matches. We ride at dawn.” ~ TinyBuddha I love the Cinci football (soccer) club (FC = Football Club). Stacy knew this and gifted me this garden flag today. Day made! … Continued
“Every dead body on Mount Everest was once a very determined individual. So… maybe calm down.” ~ Unknown Two of my favourite new people, Martha Bazzell (standing) and Linda Cline (seated), are also two of the interviewees for the project … Continued
“Train yourself to let go of everything you fear to loose.” ~ Yoda We were driving highway 231 from Bowling Green to Scottsville when we passed a park and Doug said, “Look! There’s a drag strip.” (I might be paraphrasing, … Continued
“You have no idea what other people carry with them every day. You have no idea what someone’s life is like. Don’t create more pain and stress to others. Be kind. Be genuine.” ~ Abby Masoner It has been a … Continued
“Never trust your tongue when your heart is bitter. Hush until you heal.” ~ Unknown Mailboxes delivered by storks? No. Out-standing in their field like cattle.
“May we stop seeing ourselves through the eyes of people who never saw us.” ~ Shane Steele Let’s go fishing, ya’ll.
“There isn’t a single person on this planet entitled to treat you badly.” ~ Unknown Crystal bounced into my office this afternoon and said gleefully, “Happy Graduation Anniversary!” I didn’t know what she was talking about at first. “It was … Continued
“Surround yourself with people that reflect who you want to be and how you want to feel. Energy is contagious.” ~ Rachel Wolchin Pam Oldfield Meade. She epitomises today’s quote. Above she’s being photographed with her paintings by author Mike … Continued
“You don’t always need a plan. Sometimes, you just need to breathe, trust, let go and see what happens.” ~ Unknown “Do you remember me?” He asked. Of course, I did, but not the story that followed. I hadn’t seen … Continued