the outhouse: where art goes | works by kopana
“Please, overuse your intelligence. It’s insanely sexy.” ~ Unknown I’ve been working hard on my final project for HP. It’s a cultural landscape of a section of the Thomson Historic District in Winchester. I really wanted a good photo of … Continued
“In religion we call it spirits. In science we call it energy. In the streets we call it vibes. All I’m saying is trust it.” ~ Unknown Homes in disrepair remind me of people. We don’t know their stories, how … Continued
“Do no harm. Take no shit.” ~ Elizabeth Lesser We had another field day in Winchester, and as we were walking down an alley, I was captivated by this little business building. It’s not a particularly attractive building, architecturally special … Continued
“Caution: if you trade in your authenticity for being liked, you may experience the following: anxiety, depression, addiction, rage, blame, resentment, and inexplicable grief.” ~ Brené Brown Do these bricks make my feet look small? Winchester’s Thomson neighborhood offers several … Continued
“It’s always blue above the clouds.” ~ Rev. Mark Davis I’m learning a ton about deeds and documentation for historic properties. I am reminded daily why I chose this path of study and that it was the right choice for … Continued
“Isn’t it funny how day by day nothing changes, but when wee look back everything is different?” ~ C.S. Lewis
“My grandmother used to tell me that I shouldn’t take it personally when people were ugly. ‘They’re probably just constipated,’ she would say. ‘That’s how people act when they’re constipated.’ Thank God for my funny, brilliant, compassionate, sparkly grandmother, who … Continued
“Keep looking up… that’s the secret of life.” ~ Charlie Brown Following Charlie Brown’s rule I looked up and found the most amazing growth of moss on this gazebo roof I’ve ever seen. I’ve seen some mossy roofs before, but … Continued
“No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind.” ~Taylor Swift⠀ My HP class had a field trip today to nearby Winchester. We picked out the houses we … Continued