the outhouse: where art goes | works by kopana
“‘You are what you eat.’ I don’t remember eating anxiety and back problems, but alright.” ~ Unknown Today, my chaotic week was redeemed when I had the opportunity to interview meteorologist and familiar face in Central and Eastern Kentucky Bill … Continued
“One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.” ~ Paulo Coelho We had a great day together at the third Kentucky meet-up of oral historians. This time we gathered at the Lexington Public Library where … Continued
“You can do anything, but you can’t do everything.” ~ Unknown Today was fun. Jen Bartlett and I gathered a bunch of oral historians for the first of two Oral History Association-sponsored meet-ups in Kentucky. There is no formal network … Continued
“When someone says, “I’m going through hell,” the best response is to tell them, “Don’t stop!” ~ Douglas Bloch Dennis Emery (center) is one of the nicest guys I know. He’s a former UK Tennis coach and now works … Continued
“Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting.” ~ Unknown I had an unexpected but pleasant surprise at work. Donald Ritchie, Historian Emeritus of the U.S. Senate and oral history guru to thousands around the globe, … Continued
“Keep some room in your heart for the unimaginable.” ~ Mary Oliver For a long time I’ve been trying to find a way to interview dad about his life. He met my friend and writing and art life … Continued