We just got this done last week. Joshua (back left) was home for a visit so we took the opportunity. Lisa and I are in the front. From left to right: Joshua (22), Casile (17), Jesse (20). So… these are my anchors for my crazy boat in a stormy sea. Read more
This, I believe, was my very first prayer from the cell, posted on March 10, 2007. I can’t believe how long ago that was. It certainly doesn’t seem so. I’m sorry I haven’t written much this last week. I feel as though I’m being dragged along the bottom of a deep sea by some invisible force towards the inevitable. I’m confident it is all good, but it isn’t without its terrors. And relative silence seems to be the appropriate response,... Read more
Why, when I love more, am I loved less? Why, traveling deeper into the frontier, am I further forsaken by travelers? I try to understand. I want to know. But my mind refuses to acknowledge what it doesn’t already recognize. My heart, raised to be beholden, was reared tender to the touch. But there is something pulling, drawing my heart beyond itself. And my feet, one before the other, lead to an unknown land. As my eyes’ darkness falls, the... Read more
This is a watercolor on Arches 140lb cp.; approximately 10″x22″ (25cm x 55cm). Getting ready for a gallery hop on Saturday. Someone suggested I do one of my birches paintings. So here it is. Read more
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