december 31, 2018
“Self Worth: you can’t buy it, date it, drink it, or earn it from others. It’s an inside job.” ~ Anne Lamott This post marks the completion of the seventh year of the outhouse. Seven inconceivable years. I … Continued
december 29, 2016
“Don’t let yourself be controlled by three things: people, money, or past experiences.” ~ Tiny Buddha I have only a few Christmas ornaments, mostly because I haven’t had a tree until this year. Cats: they pretty much destroy … Continued
october 2, 2016
“Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.” ~ Nikos Kazantzakis Back at Pickin’ in the Park I did some trading with Ron Gevedon. In addition to his Coal Babies, he’s now making … Continued
september 22, 2016
“We need to stop asking about the meaning of life, and instead to think of ourselves as those who are being questioned by life—daily and hourly. Our answer must consist, not in talk and meditation, but in right action and … Continued
september 10, 2016
“Trust in your journey. You’re on the right track.” Unknown Today was Cannel City’s Pickin In The Park. Much like Market in the Park in West Liberty, this little art and music festival lasted only the day. Not … Continued
september 7, 2013
“Live in such a way that if someone spoke badly of you, no one would believe it.” ~ Unknown I grew up with artist Ron Gevedon. Against all odds he has remained as steadfast and driven to making art as … Continued
april 14, 2013
“Maybe it’s not always about trying to fix something that’s broken. Maybe it’s about starting over and creating something better.” ~ Unknown James Duckworth regularly posts ‘a mildly interesting photo’ on facebook, and they are always, in some way, mildly … Continued