Today I find I have the day to myself. I’ve gotten chores fairly under control…but my list of things to do is still there . Let’s see…writing a blog,taking a look at the non fictional book I am writing to access any holes in the written story especially concerning continuity,a photo shoot of my children’sContinue reading ““To everything there is a season…””
Category Archives: Art
Without Art life would be a mistake….
Friedrich Nietzsche is quoted in saying ” without music life would a mistake “. I relate music to art. It takes an artist to make music. It takes an artist to create good food,art,science theory,mathematical theory, the list can go on ad infinitum. Have you ever seen the Mandelbrot Prints? It’s literally fractal math asContinue reading “Without Art life would be a mistake….”
Take the time…
It’s finally the weekend after Thanksgiving…which means it is Christmas tree hunting time!! This year I found myself not getting particularly engaged in the upcoming holidays. I have felt rather detached. Which is very unlike my normal self. Is it partly because I am getting older? Does apathy come with age? As I said…it isContinue reading “Take the time…”
Fear of the unkown….
Fear. Is there such a thing as the fear of success? Yes and no. As I have been pondering what I consider a big decision in my life I have come face to face with fear. It is not a brand new thing. I have faced that particular darkness more times than I care toContinue reading “Fear of the unkown….”
How to enjoy the little things
This morning I’ve been pattering around the kitchen doing little things for our Thanksgiving Dinner. Last night my partner came home after work with a grin on his face. “I found you your chestnuts!!” he exclaimed ashe handed them to me… I looked at him and told him ” this is the best thing you’veContinue reading “How to enjoy the little things”
Wasting Time
Here I sit at a medical center waiting for an appointment. It seems to me that this kind of waiting can be excruciatingly slow and monotonous. So what do you do with this time? Fidget? Check Facebook or messages?…. its not a set amount of time that can easily be scheduled for. I could haveContinue reading “Wasting Time”
Being Thankful
It’s a few days before Thanksgiving here in the United States. My mind has been prioritizing the food and chore preparations. I’m making two pies. One pumpkin. The other half cherry,half blueberry. Also I’m making stuffing with sautéed onions and celery, boiling potatoes for real mashed potatoes . It will be just the two ofContinue reading “Being Thankful”
Motivation
Sometimes….you just don’t “feel” it. There is no spark. No ideas meandering around your brain. Burn out. So what do you do to encourage that flare of desire to create? Hmmm….? Input I find is very important . Try watching diy art videos…either in your preferred media or something out of your comfort zone. Also…Continue reading “Motivation”