Category: non-fiction

  • Gone Fishing

    Gone Fishing

    “A long life may not be good enough, but a good life is long enough.” -Benjamin Franklin. I thought I’d do something different on this image. It’s a sketch / paint blend, with a paper background, so that it looks a little old school and handmade (not digital). Looks like this man knows how to…

  • Almost Paradise

    Almost Paradise

    “Paradise is here or nowhere: you must take your joy with you or you will never find it.” -Orison Swett Marden I decided to continue on with my thoughts about the world (or my life) appearing to be more monochromatic these days – as opposed to full color. My hopes with the image were that…

  • Hope

    Hope

    “Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.” -Thich Nhat Hanh –Before I talk about hope, let me just say that I’ve been trying one of the new free programs (which I’ll talk about another…

  • Can a Zebra…

    Can a Zebra…

    …Change its Stripes? I started working on this Zebra some time ago, and I started to enjoy the fact that all I had to spend time on was the black. The white just sort of fills itself in for you, with the help of your eyes. What a time saver. I’ve been offline for awhile,…

  • The Lighthouse

    The Lighthouse

    May you always be the one who sees the light in the little things. -Morgan Harper Nichols I’ve been trying to figure out what to do lately. I have some ideas for a story, but I’m not really excited about sitting down to do that. Images are fun, but sometimes I just run out of…

  • Everywhere I go…

    Everywhere I go…

    …There I am. I ran, and I ran, As far as I could.I ran from the bad,In search of the good.But wherever I went,It would always still be.The one that I ran from…Turned out to be me. I was attempting to go back to simplicity, but the darkness in this image looked a little too…