Quote for the Week
“We understand how dangerous a mask can be. We all become what we pretend to be.” Patrick Rothfuss, writer of epic fantasy
“We understand how dangerous a mask can be. We all become what we pretend to be.” Patrick Rothfuss, writer of epic fantasy
I admire people who are, by nature, kind and fair to others. Sidney Sheldon, producer and writer
“Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.” Edgar Allan Poe, editor, literary critic, poet and writer
As I walked around the Logan County Courthouse Square in Lincoln, Illinois, I pondered what would Abe do. Abe Lincoln practiced law in the town. For historic buffs, Lincoln is […]
I hear vibrations of rhythmic drum beats blends with voices singing ancient songs of celebration, gratitude. Then vividly colored, expertly hand-carved ceremonial masks come into my view. It’s stirs something […]
I made a image collage of some of the pictures I’ve shared in the Weekly Photo Challenges during 2014. They are a fun look back of reader’s favorite choices that […]
“Every time you shift to a different color or different hue you are creating interest. It’s a subtle thing but it builds content.” Clyde Aspevig, artist
I saw this fragile clay horsewoman and thought that it could have been a child’s toy sold in a village square long ago. A toy a vendor would sell with […]
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Jack Barker, of Essex, Illinois, is an artist who uses found objects or recycled materials to create his artwork. I had read about him on Roadside…
“We hope that, when the insects take over the world, they will remember with gratitude how we took them along on all our picnics.” William Vaughn, columnist and author
It’s always inviting to visit a city or village that is designed for strolling and offers lots of visual excitement with art and street life. I’m posting a couple pics […]
“Color is to the eye what music is to the ear.” Louis Comfort Tiffany