Art’s Inspiration and Other Fancy Thoughts
Daily Napkin for Wednesday, October 28, 2009
We danced under the full moonthe coyotes yelpingthe fire cracklingthe singers taking turnsand beating the drumRound and round untilwe had merged with earthuntil the last singercould sing no more,my wild heart alive with joy
Daily Napkin for Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Early sunlightreflected on shinymagnolia leaves,lightly chilled breezetickled the aspen,squirrel bustled paston some kind of mission...Clouds drift by fluffymarking time on their marchto the mountains
Daily Napkin for Monday, October 26, 2009
In this very moment,the treasures of the heartbreak free from bondsplaced blindly in dark placesin the game with blindfoldsstumbling...Like a slow motion novaor the flowering of light,heartspace expands,lighting even those lurkingin corners into bright
Graphics on the Fly
So, here I am working on some project and I get a phone call: Emergency! Gotta have something for this afternoon! What do I do?First off, there are no emergencies! Only tighter deadlines, in my book. Secondly, if I have received the challenge of producing a graphic...
Year 0ne
Playful as a puppy,I ran with the bone of thought:I AM LIGHT!then by instinctin the world of fear,I buried it to find again another day
Daily Napkin for Saturday, October 24, 2009
At the well, we can drink in the source, or even play in it. It is an artesian well, always bubbling up with an abundance of essence of lifestuff
Daily Napkin for Friday, October 23, 2009
He was on purpose,as he headed offwith singing heartand whistle on his breathIntent carried his dreamsin a satchel of loving,nurtured visions whosee fulfillmentin all his fullness
Daily Napkin for Thursday, October 22, 2009
What is it about flowers?Roses and violets, lilies and orchidsdaisies and pansies and geraniums and daffodils,luscious remindersof lavish abundance,each cactus blossom a delicate flameevery buttery mullein blooma study in perfectionExplore in the garden, even in...
Daily Napkin for Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Here in the circle withincircles, he weaves each one,nosing his way through,the sacred songs boost him,keep alive the spiral dancesending him with prayersand entreaties on his journey...The bear heads for his long sleepDream, dream again,another vision, oh brother
Daily Napkin for Tuesday, October 29, 2009
Little fuzzy dog,black and white and greyeyebrows dance at meintelligence of dark and lightgold and shadow together,smiling with the eyesfully alive,ready to chase the bouncingball or even the tattered stick
Daily Napkin for Monday, October 19, 2009
"Focus on the positive,"she used to sayand by the way,life kept on in full round"It's all good, " they assertedand she chimed in,it rhymed thenand zen, and then, and zen againupon the carpet of green lush,life sweeter by full flavortintillated...
The Joy of Family
My Mom turned 80 this last week. That's a major milestone, in my book. We had a big party for her in her home town, with lots of family and several friends of hers. A great time was had by all of all ages, from 7 weeks old to over 80. I so enjoyed the whole thing,...