Five Steps to Finding Your Passion
Epiphanies; who knows how these things happen… I think that perhaps our brains are constantly looking for connections. So maybe it was just a synthesis of a recently overheard conversation, or some...
View ArticleMessages and Metaphors
Maybe it started with Noah’s rainbow. The story was spelled out for us on the Sunday School felt board and told each of us little sinners that the rainbow was God speaking to us. Even as a kid, it...
View ArticleKeep Going – A Pandemic Post
The thing is, if you saw me in person, I’d tell you I’m doing quite well…that I’ve found my groove in this whole new socially-distanced pandemic world. Turns out, I’d say with a pleased chuckle,...
View ArticleDeadlines and a New Year
Deadline: the latest time or date by which something should be completed. (Historical) a line drawn around a prison beyond which prisoners were liable to be shot. We are all running on a...
View ArticleWhat Lies Beneath
“When I was young I painted the trees and the clouds just as I saw them. As I grew older and learned something about art, I realized that I couldn’t paint the trees and clouds as I saw them, and so I...
View ArticlePuzzling Out the Chaos
Snapping the last few pieces of the puzzle into place felt like a triumph; a head-swirling trophy-holding accomplishment. I laughed at my reaction even though I still felt like someone should...
View ArticleDeath & Birthdays
Today is the three-year anniversary of the death of my sister Rhonda. Today is also the 46th birthday of her daughter Carma. This is something I wrote about that night when Rhonda’s death and...
View ArticleBlame It On the Dog
I suppose I could blame the May arrival of Baxter the Wonder Dog. Or it could be that I’m just more into doing art. And often that is very true. Still, I wondered why I hadn’t written a blog...
View ArticleSurviving or Thriving?
How’s everyone doing? Are you, like me, waiting for the credits to roll across the sky to inform us that this disaster movie has finally come to an end? One can only hope eh? Here in British...
View ArticleWatching the River Run
Last night we had a mini-choir session by Zoom. As one does whilst firmly entrenched in an ongoing-perpetual-Groundhog-Day-global-pandemic. I wasn’t going to do it at all. I had many compelling...
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