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May 1, 2012
Sunset in Bolinas.
“Leave the problems of God to God and karma to karma. Today you’re here and nothing you do will change that. Today you are alive and here and honored and blessed with good fortune. Look at this sunset, it’s beautiful, eh? This sunset exists. Tomorrow does not exist. There is only now. Please look. It is so beautiful and it will never happen ever again, never, not this sunset, never in all infinity. Lose yourself in it, make yourself one with nature and do not worry about karma, yours, mine, o...
April 21, 2012
Deep Space Blues!
Carina Nebula
Oil Pastel on paper
April 15, 2012
Depending on light direction…..
Turning Point
Oil Pastel on paper
As waves turn, sunlight hits the water just at the right angle and they reflect the most gorgeous colors.
Emerald Thrill
Oil Pastel on paper
April 11, 2012
It was the same in 1919 as it is now.
"But a thought that has often occurred to me in selling rare editions may interest you. The customer's willingness to part with his money is usually in inverse ration to the permanent benefit he expects to derive from what he purchases….. Folks will pay a darned sight more to be amused than to be exalted. Look at the way a man shells out five bones fo a couple of theater seats, or a spends a couple of dollars o a week on cigars without thinking of it. Yet two dollars or five dollars for a...
April 7, 2012
April 4, 2012
Kurt Vonnegut: Advice on Writing. ALL you need!
1. Use the time of a total stranger in such a way that he or she will not feel the time was wasted.
2. Give the reader at least one character he or she can root for.
3. Every character should want something, even if it is only a glass of water.
4. Every sentence must do one of two things-reveal character or advance the action.
5. Start as close to the end as possible.
6. Be a Sadist. No matter how sweet and innocent your leading characters, make awful things happen to them-in order that the...
March 31, 2012
March 28, 2012
Newport Rhode Island Hideaways
From Walkways and Hideaways and Getaways
Castle Hill, Newport, RI
From Walkways and Hideaways and Getaways
Cliff Walk, Newport, RI
From Walkways and Hideaways and Getaways
Castle Hill Lighthouse, Newport, RI
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