Theme for Spring

Art Matters

“There are no mistakes,
only happy accidents.
― Bob Ross

  • I had the privilege of hearing Kurt Vonnegut speak once toward the end of his life. I was overwhelmed by his humor and humanity. He was a unique and brilliant individual [...]

  • I wheeled the bike from the garage and took a deep breath. It was the start of the lull week that happened every summer. The week when every kid I knew was off at camp and I was on my [...]

  • I seem to be moving from erratic to consistent in so many ways—how and when I drive, how and when I eat, how and when I prepare for my classes and grade essays, how and when I hang out with my wife [...]

  • I remember the night my father left. I was six. My mother told me the news with tears and sobs. My aunt, her sister, was there for hugs and support. We were in the kitchen at a yellow table; we [...]

  • 2011 | Pastel – Chalk – Acrylic | on paper originally published November 1, 2011

  • 2011 | Pastel – Chalk – Acrylic | on paper originally published November 21, 2011