“Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.” ~Leonardo da Vinci I love reading poetry to my cat. She head butts me, purrs, and kisses me while I’m reading. It seems that I have a cat that appreciates literature. She even purrs, head butts, and […]
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Today is the first day of the second Ultimate Blogging Challenge of the year. It’s also week thirteen of Inktober 52, and it’s day 39 of the 100-day art project. The theme for day 39 is “what you take away.” Here are some ideas of things that you could remove that you wouldn’t miss: comparing
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My happy Florida fun bubble burst upon my return home. Well, not immediately. As I traveled him from the airport, I took pictures of the sun setting. It was so orange and so beautiful. February 28th. I woke up to a world in turmoil, although I wasn’t aware of it at first. I went to
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The 100-day art project began on February 22nd. Although I haven’t posted much of my art on social media, I have been doing something artistic each day to continue the project. In today’s post, as well as a few follow-up posts, I will share what I have been doing, day by day, as part of
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something is hidden under the glowing white sand something good to eat
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One fun art project is to depict the same subject in four different ways. It’s a really enjoyable thing to do and it helps you stretch your creativity. And so, I did exactly that. I started off with an ink drawing that I made in response to the Inktober week six prompt, which was “granny.”
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Today was a great day to explore Grand Island in winter. I had the opportunity to take a tour of Grand Island and to see the wildlife of the island and the river. I was able to photograph most everything I saw. The only thing that I didn’t have a chance to photograph was a
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Weeks of below freezing temperatures have had their effect in the nearby bodies of water. Lake Erie is completely frozen over, and the Niagara River is full of huge chunks of ice. The Niagara Queen II and William H. Latham, ice breakers from Canada and the United States respectively, have been busily breaking up ice