… full of dreams and colorful skies There was a time when I dreamed of living in a big city. I loved seeing the lights and the pictures of the city streets, with store windows full of wares and products. You don’t need to drive everywhere. You just walk out of your house or your […]
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Now that I’ve shown you a variety of cars, I have a Car Story to share. One day, I was out for a walk. It was a warm day, and I was taking the Scenic Route by the Niagara River. That meant that it was a Slow Walk because I tend to stop frequently to
I worked on this in stages, whenever I felt like doodling or playing with shapes and colors. It tells a story that I have found to be too difficult to tell with words alone. It was not planned, but my heart led me in this direction. Back in 1921, an advertising executive said that a
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“I must have! I took its picture!!” As a journalist, I am constantly taking pictures. And when I’m not working, I’m still taking lots of pictures. Some of the pictures that I take are a bit startling. Which is a good thing. It keeps me asking questions. I believe that the most important thing that
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Independence Day baseball I went to the Buffalo Bisons game with my sister Diane and our friend Amy. The baseball stadium is located in downtown Buffalo, and it’s always fun to visit downtown Buffalo. We were excited about going into the stadium. When we first got to the stadium, I actually saw a guy named
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let go and watch it soar Comfort zones can be really good things. They are places that give you a chance to take a deep breath. It’s really not necessary to push yourself constantly to do things and to be things that are not natural for you. Being in a comfort zone feels good. You
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… one index card at a time On June 1st, I began a new challenge, called the Daisy Yellow Index Card a Day Challenge (https://daisyyellowart.com/icad-base). The whole purpose of that challenge is to create something on a small surface each day for 61 days. The small surface is an index card, with two choices in
“When I was a younger bear, I was one of the fastest bears around,” I said to Boo Boo Bear. “I entered all of the bear races and left the other bears behind in the dust! Can you imagine such a sight? Can you imagine how fast I was running? Before long, no bear would
a tribute to my mother, Roslyn Gerard Years before my mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, I asked her what her favorite colors were. I was planning on making an apron for her, and I wanted to make sure that the apron was in colors that she would like. She told me “red and blue.”