the outhouse: where art goes | works by kopana
“Positive thinking will allow you to do everything better than negative thinking will.” ~ Unknown I had need of groceries this evening, and as I passed near the deli, this package of cheese curds jumped out at me. One doesn’t … Continued
“When I find myself in tough conversations, when I am being held accountable, when I am called to unlearn, relearn, or just learn, this is my mantra: I Am Not Here To Be Right. I Am Not Here To Be … Continued
“Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in the act.” ~ Henri-Frédéric Amiel COVID cases are rising across the country. Kentucky is no different, unfortunately. All the hard work we did early on by closing down the economy … Continued
“Sacrifice of those who have worked to protect and perpetuate some level of freedom. That often includes soldiers who are, or have spent a portion of their lives protecting our country. God bless the veterans. But it also includes those … Continued
“I prefer the company of happy people who are believers in magic…and of magical people who are believers in happy.” ~ Unknown If you’ve followed the outhouse for any appreciable time you know my boy Leo lost his eye … Continued
“We meet no ordinary people in our lives. If you give them a chance, everyone has something amazing to offer.” ~ Unknown The outhouse proper has been repaired and will be back online, fully updated, tomorrow. Tonight we give … Continued
“Choose people who choose you.” ~ Unknown Stacy didn’t know I’d been shopping for a new bedspread, specifcally a white bedspread. This evening, when I picked up Wally from Stacy’s Doggie Day Care, she gave me a pristine white bedspread. … Continued
“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.” ~ William James I finally had the chance to meet my new friend Kim Farmer at Field & Main Bank in downtown Lexington. She’s been working with me for … Continued
“May I never fail a friend. May I respect myself. May I always keep tame that which rages within me. May I accustom myself to be gentle and never be angry with others because of circumstances. May I know good … Continued
“When you pull your brain back from tomorrow and your heart back from yesterday you find joy in today.” ~ Unknown Last night’s Full Buck Moon rising amidst the firworks was beyond gorgeous. I didn’t catch any fireworks in … Continued