Tag: illustration

  • Seeing Red

    Seeing Red

    I thought I’d go retro for this one. I’m grasping at straws here because anything that is not my story will work tonight. I’m stuck between a rock and a hard place with that, so if you are reading this and were hoping for the ending, or even a continuation into Part 3 of the…

  • Rays of Light

    Rays of Light

    “For me a stained glass window is a transparent partition between my heart and the heart of the world”. -Marc Chagall Google’s clarification of Chagall’s thought on stained glass windows… It’s interesting to compare ideas, like the similarity of storytellers needing to elicit curiosity by telling just enough to keep the reader curious and interested,…

  • The Mystery Woman

    The Mystery Woman

    Charlie swore he was innocent. That’s why they hated him so much.  “If he’d just man up and confess,” the men explained, “then things might be different.” But Charlie refused to change his plea, accusing his accountant of the crime. Every penny of the firm’s investment funds went missing, and – conveniently enough – so…

  • A Birds Eye View

    A Birds Eye View

    “It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.” -Henry David Thoreau I seriously think I’m all talked out for a while. It’s a satisfying feeling (maybe for you as well?).  Anyway, I said that my next post would be “different,” so I decided that – for one thing – it would…

  • The Beauty of Change

    The Beauty of Change

    “To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.” -Henri Bergson I said the other day that I was looking for solutions. Maybe it’s not as simple as that. Solutions might work when you’re repairing your car, or fixing a leaky pipe, but life is…

  • The Jubilation Jig

    The Jubilation Jig

    Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. —William Arthur Ward I tried to fast forward last night… and then I closed the book altogether. It’s a good book, don’t get me wrong, it’s just not what I was looking for. The good news is that the first chapter…