written August 1996 Life is like a joyous ride That very few have really tried Life is like a sunrise in the early morn– As fresh as when the world was born. Life is like the height of mid-summer’s day– The kind of place you’d forever like to stay Life is like a bud of…
Tag: Art
Carl Schorske and Creating a Future Without a Past
written July 28, 2009 Carl Schorske cites Karl Marx in his study of Vienna: “when men are about to make revolution, they fortify themselves in the past.”1 Yet what if no past is available? The dream of rational liberalism, birthed in Austria following the 1848 revolution, could not be sustained in the cultural sphere…
A Day Out
written July 1, 2011 Fresh air is also my route for some quick tranquility, while my cat is hit or miss… No, it is really nice that he greets at the door every night. My biggest unwinder though is cycling, which is amazing for burning off energy and getting focused. For example, I have a…
A Snake of Good-Intentions/Art Show!
written September 14, 2013 This morning I was at a Walk for Farm Animals in Tower Grove Park. The total good that we supplied to the world may be debated, the participants on the whole probably felt they were making a difference. Many holding signs and others giving (friendly) chants, we were a snake…
“Tempting Fate”
Ink on a Post-It Note
“Carl Linnaeus, Swedish Botanist #3”
Pencils and Digital Color
“Djuna Barnes”
Pencil
“John Lennon”
Pencil and Digital Color
“Coy”
Pencil and Digital Color
“Waiting”
Pencils