Art
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Ignite — 9/27/24
Do these about cartoons about art exhibitions unleash your inner art enthusiast? Continue reading
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Play Write
“The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct.” — Carl Jung Continue reading
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Ignite — 9/20/24
“We don’t make mistakes, just happy little accidents.” — Bob Ross Honestly? Continue reading
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Our Devoted Friend, Jan
“I read a review of the new Philip Roth biography the other day. The author quotes Roth saying, ‘aging is a massacre.’ I agree!” — our devoted friend, Jan, April 5, 2121, 20 days before her cancer diagnosis. Continue reading
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Going to Pieces
I was addicted, but how I became addicted wasn’t all that puzzling. Continue reading
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Blinded by the Light
What was that thing in the middle of the field? A dead animal? A blanket? Worse, a baby wrapped in a blanket? Continue reading
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Eye Openings 11/19/20
Why had I purchased 200+ pieces of art for a small, 840-square-foot home with limited wall space? Continue reading
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The Cruelest Month — Part One
“April is the cruelest month,” begins T.S. Eliot’s poem, The Wasteland, regarded as one of the most important poems of the 20th century. That line came to me a couple of times during the past week because of the deaths… Continue reading
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Little Lighthouses
Ever perfunctorily greet and walk past a stranger at 8 a.m. on a Sunday morning who then yells after you, ‘Hey! What’s the most beautiful thing you’ve seen this morning?” Stunned, I told the stranger about the adult and adolescent… Continue reading









