There really isn’t much color most of the places you go to. What color you do find usually isn’t well placed or interesting and you often have to search for it. Or it’s muted and not very vibrant. You might be able to see more color when you’re downtown but that’s because people are trying …
It’s important to pay attention to what people say. But the real measure of a man is in what he does. Take politicians for example. They love to talk and promise the world to get elected. Once elected, however, they very often disappoint their constituents by not following through with what they promised. So how …
Sometimes, if you look very closely at the commonplace or mundane, you end up seeing the spectacular.
I’m always trying to find somewhere interesting to go on my daily morning walks. Going on the same route every day gets boring after a while. Yesterday I walked to two nearby business plazas and walked along the store fronts looking at what businesses were there. Now, I had been to these plazas before to …
For my birthday yesterday I went to a lecture by mixed media artist Mary Robinson called Shifting Perspective. She talked about the role our environment and experiences play in making art. The writeup in the paper for the lecture used the word observation to describe this. However, I found it interesting that Mary never used …