******************************************* Harsh wind shook the creaky door and driven rain pelted and rattled blurried windowpanes. Dirty grey-brown snow grudgingly retreated from the sidewalk and driveway. Then came a quiet, The darkness of the storm and wind abated and carried the rain with it. The dawn brightened crisp and clear with a brilliant, warm sun hearkening all… Read More Springtime
//////ok////// ***** \\\\\\\\\\ ****************** The hour was late. I was tired, but she pleaded with me and finally seduced me into an effort. I pulled the brushes and tablet from the cabinet, loaded a pallet with paint, and began. I hadn’t touched a brush for over 4 years, except to paint the walls in… Read More A New Muse
Happiness and laughter for you every day A warm summer sun to light your way And a million dreams that all come true Is my St. Patrick’s Day wish for you.
**************************** To most people, St. Patrick is the man who brought a day of good times and green beer to pubs across the world. In reality, St. Patrick wasn’t made a saint until centuries after his death and he wasn’t even Irish. St. Patrick was born in Britain to a wealthy family. During his childhood,… Read More A Bit More o’ Irish Fun
These are just a few tidbits and stories of Eire that I found along the way and thought to share with you. ************************************ The Stolen Bride About the year 1670 there was a fine young fellow living at a place called Querin, in the County Clare. He was brave and strong and rich, for he… Read More ~ Ireland ~ Stories, Legends, and Lore
*********************************************************** With the approach of St Patrick’s Day, ’tis fitting to reflect back on some of the old myths, legends, and history of the Emerald Isle that we call Ireland. *********************************************** xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx A lot of the stories told dealt in the currency of magic – curses and charms. Others are heroic tales. Many feature fairies… Read More ~ Rememberin’ The Days of Eire ~
******************* I feel tonight that the muse has fled as thoughts and words stay locked in my head. She has surely taken flight for though I try I cannot write. Other voices call to me of canvas and brush and thoughts of the sea. So, tired and weary of words that won’t write I… Read More ~ She’s Gone Again ! ~
Well everybody…., it finally froze over !!!!!! (photo of a highway sign leading in to Hell, Michigan) ************* ***** **
***************************************************** ============================= _______________ Comment about the picture if you’d like, but what I’m most interested in hearing is, after looking closely at the image, what do you see in this picture? Will share my perceptions and more about the painting after I hear yours….. *********** Thanks, Paul === +
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