the outhouse: where art goes | works by kopana
“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
“My thoughts at the start of this Christmas day…if you have great joy at being in your circle of family and friends, may that joy, love, and peace stay with you throughout the next year. If your day was one … Continued
“Despite the challenges of polarities- politically, despite pandemic-despite the personal problems we encounter-It is indeed a gift to behold the sky, to taste delicious foods, to ponder our own miraculous bodies -to feel the winds in our faces and most … Continued
“It looks like an eternity, but it’s a short trip. Enjoy life and be kind.” ~ Unknown Dad turned 83 today. We had a small cookout to celebrate and invited his brothers and sisters. They couldn’t all be there at … Continued
“Sunsets are proof that no matter what happens, every day can end beautifully.” ~ Kristen Butler Fans at Mike Moore’s Summerfield Revival gig last Saturday enjoyed themselves as much as I did. Even our friend who doesn’t like being photographed … Continued
“You get what you focus on, so focus on what you want.” ~ Unknown Family – finally! Thank you to all the scientists, doctors, and nurses who helped get us through the last year and develop a vaccine that gives … Continued
“Life is too short to be normal. Stay weird.” ~ Unknown I’ve got a whole herd of aunts and uncles since Hero is one of 14 children. A bunch of them were still at home when I was born. From … Continued
“We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.” ~ Thornton Wilder Over the last several years many of the Terry family in Central Kentucky had become accustomed to spending … Continued
“Be willing to go alone sometimes. You don’t need permission to grow. Not everyone who started with you will finish with you. And that’s OK.” ~ Unknown This guy right here made his 82nd trip around the sun today. We … Continued
“You don’t have a right to the cards you believe you should have been dealt. You have an obligation to play the hell out of the ones you’re holding.” ~ Cheryl Strayed It was the first day of class for … Continued