Wow… Has Time Flown
One of the many things that has changed over the years is the wallpaper on my computer. In the intervening years I have discovered the artwork of Gary C Myers.
Author: Gary Boyd
Determination
If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance. - Samuel Johnson via Win This Painting Saturday! | Redtree Times.
The Morning Coffee: Alexander Black
...Amateur work has its own special charm. Freed from the commercial necessities which fetter the professional, the amateur need have nothing but the principles of art for guidance. In this delicious liberty he may well be, and is, envied by those who must yield something to the whim of the…
The Morning Coffee
If it is practiced by a man [or woman!] of taste the photograph will have the appearance of art, but the photographer must intervene as little as possible, so as not to lose the objective charm which it naturally possesses.... Photography should register and give us documents. —Henri Matisse via…
Family
We do not choose family. We choose to accept from them, hope they accept us, and do what we can for them when they need us most.From "The Pillars of Sand" by Mark T Barnes When I stumbled on this quote this week I was already thinking about how I view…
Reunion 2014
Texas Politics
You know... It's been a long, long while since I last posted a political note on this, or any of my other sites. The whole discussion had just gotten too intense. I would probably not be posting now had it not been for a chance encounter with a Texas Conservative while…
Tea Party Republicans?
