Bryson City, North Carolina

On my way to Birmingham, Alabama, for the Magic City Art Connection. Had a lovely drive down this far today, though my air conditioning seems to have passed away over the winter ( Read more... )

"They don't know what they like so much about it
They just go for any shiny old bauble, and nobody sparkles like you
But I can't imagine it in better terms
Then naked, half-awake, about to shave and go to work"

-Liz Phair, "Nashville"


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1. Bumper stickers seen recently ( Read more... )

1. Working on a new digital collage/painting/mixed media project. Examples will be posted ( Read more... )

Softball was great last night. We won in the last inning - close game, good opponents, solid fielding, good hitting. We are 1-1 on the year.

Who's a happy boy? Andrew's a happy boy.


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Yesterday = the start of softball season.

Tomorrow = my 20th straight Charlottesville Ten Miler, then going to see the Free Bridge Quintet.

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Sometimes you fall face down into something far better than you had when you were standing up.


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Somebody help me - I'm turning into one of those people who dresses their dog up and takes embarrassing pictures...


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I have to say a word about Devon Sproule. I went out to see her at Gravity Lounge last weekend for her CD release. Devon is a local singer-songwriter - she's been around since she was a kid (she's still a kid, but now she's a grown up kid), playing first on the mall, then in clubs, now all over the country ( Read more... )

The things you find here
testify silently to
gone and quiet lives.

Photo: May 2003:


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Don't you just wish that you could know the story? Don't you wish that you could see so completely into someone's soul and someone's past that you could really understand them? Don't you wish that you could touch all the sorrow, all the hurt, all the insecurities... and somehow find a way to make them all better ( Read more... )