the outhouse: where art goes | works by kopana
“The word ‘anti-aging’ has to be struck. I am pro-aging. I want to age with intelligence and grace and dignity and verve and energy.” ~ Jamie Lee Curtis I had some much-needed rental family time today. Stacy, Kelly, Regina and … Continued
“I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.” ~ Hermann Hess Every year for probably 12 or … Continued
“May you have the courage to break the patterns in your life that no longer serve you.” ~ Unknown Here’s how awesome my rental sister Kelly Barnes is. After Craig’s service yesterday, she told me she was sorry I hadn’t … Continued
“Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.” ~ Albert Schweitzer We met Rental Sister Kelly for our Christmas gathering with … Continued
“Compassion springs from the heart as pure, refreshing water, healing the wounds of life.” ~ Thich Nhat Hahn Every year for the last, I don’t know – ten years or more – Stacy and I go to the Berea Craft … Continued
“She couldn’t keep her colors inside the lines so she drew new lines.” ~ Lisa Damico On the one hand, it’s terrible to have a birthday so close to Christmas. You’re basically sharing your birthday with Jesus, and nobody brightens … Continued
“Try to say nothing negative about anybody for three days, for forty-five days, for three months. See what happens to your life.” ~ Unknown It was a day of second Christmases on Springridge Dr. The Barnes came down from Northern … Continued
“You should tell people how important they are to you always.” ~ Unknown Bartholomews Brilliant Boxes – so creative! I can’t afford any of them, even the smallest of the lot, but I can sure admire their ingenuity. Check out … Continued
“Courage does not always roar.” ~ Unknown Last week hanging with the Yelton gals on the big creek was loads of fun. I look forward to many more adventures.
“Kudos to the people who say ‘I got this’ even with tears in their eyes.” ~ Unknown This morning I was treated to a new (to me) view of Cincinnati from Covington, Kentucky’s Devou Park. I’ve heard about this view … Continued