Writing

Heading Back to Elementary School

Creativity Sometime between sixth grade elementary and seventh grade junior high, my father brought home a tape recorder that was designed for hearing or vision impaired students. It was bright orange and all the buttons were colored and had braille on them. But...

Semi-Daily Journal: 002

Semi-Daily blog, indeed. Ten days after the first, and there has been a lot of things occur. But primarily I would say that being a parent, husband, business owner, teacher, friend, sibling and creative is a challenging juggling act. I found myself leaning against a...

Semi-Daily Journal: 001

Tomorrow is Columbus Day. People want to change it to Indigenous People’s Day. I do understand. History showed a much different portrait of Columbus than people of the past portrayed him and his actions. It’s kind of a big deal, in a Confederate Flag...

Return to Mayfield

Chapter I Visiting Mayfield in the backwoods of Kentucky always brought pleasant memories to mind from my youth. My two sisters would spend hours in the library while my grandparents went about their daily activities. Ms. Cooper was always so helpful and knew just the...

Quotes 365 | Day 040

Quotes 365 | Day 040

An artist’s sphere of influence is the world. -Carl Maria von Weber Downloadable PDF Carl Maria van Weber on Artist’s Sphere of Influence (8″x8″ PDF) You are free to print and share, but not to sell.

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Quotes 365 | Day 039

Quotes 365 | Day 039

‘ I’m sorry, Dave. I’m afraid I can’t do that. -HAL 9000   Downloadable PDF HAL 9000’s answer to Dave (8″x8″ PDF) You are free to print and share, but not to sell.

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Quotes 365 | Day 038

Quotes 365 | Day 038

…when someone asks you if you’re a god, you say “YES”! – Winston Zeddemore Name that movie! Downloadable PDF Winston Zeddemore on Being a God (8″x8″ PDF) You are free to print and share, but not to sell.

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Quotes 365 | Day 037

Quotes 365 | Day 037

The movies that influenced me were movies that told their stories through pictures more than words. – Sam Mendes Downloadable PDF Sam Mendes on Movies (8″x8″ PDF) You are free to print and share, but not to sell.

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365 Quotes | Day 036

365 Quotes | Day 036

One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Downloadable PDF Johann Wolfgang von Goethe on Solitude (8″x8″ PDF) You are free to print and share, but not to sell.

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365 Quotes | Day 035

365 Quotes | Day 035

I doubt if you can have a truly wild party without liquor. – Carl Sandburg Downloadable PDF Carl Sandburg on Liquor (8″x8″ PDF) You are free to print and share, but not to sell.

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365 Quotes | Day 034

365 Quotes | Day 034

Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive. – Napoleon Hill Downloadable PDF Napoleon Hill on Ideas (8″x8″ PDF) You are free to print and share, but not to sell.

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365 Quotes | Day 033

365 Quotes | Day 033

Black as the devil, hot as hell, pure as an angel, sweet as love. – Talleyrand Downloadable PDF Talleyrand on Coffee (8″x8″ PDF) You are free to print and share, but not to sell.

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365 Quotes | Day 032

365 Quotes | Day 032

There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends. -Homer Downloadable PDF Homer on husband and wife (8″x8″ PDF) You are free to print and...

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365 Quotes | Day 031

365 Quotes | Day 031

I saw the angel in the marble and carved until i set him free. – Michelangelo Downloadable PDF Michelangelo on Setting Free an Angel (8″x8″ PDF) You are free to print and share, but not to sell.

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365 Quotes | Day 029

365 Quotes | Day 029

Heroes take journeys, confront dragons, and discover the treasure of their true selves. -Carol Lynn Wright Pearson Downloadable PDF Carol Lynn Wright Pearson on Heroes and True-Self (8″x8″ PDF) You are free to print and share, but not to sell.  

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