by Kerry | Oct 31, 2011 | Adventures, Art as Life, Day In The Life Of, Life as Art, Travels with Diane
The latest story from Diane: “So I go to play a local course late one afternoon. I’d be lucky if I could finish nine. This kind faced older gentleman comes over to me with this great big smile, puts his hand on my shoulder and says to whoever is in ear...
by Kerry | Sep 28, 2011 | Art as Life, Happiness is, Life as Art, Musings
A dear friend of mine purchased a floating home just about a year ago. When she purchased it the colors were a nice conservative brown with white trim. Nothing controversial but also nothing particularly interesting either. For a lot of people this would be fine....
by Kerry | Aug 12, 2011 | Art as Life, Life as Art, Musings, Play
Is doodling a dying art? With the proliferation of iPads, smart phones and other personal electronic devices, we spend less and less time with a pen or pencil (or in my case, a crayon) in hand. Sit in on any business meeting and at least one person will be frantically...
by Kerry | Aug 7, 2011 | Adventures, Art as Life, Happiness is, NIght Work, Play
Just recently I changed my answer to that ubiquitous networking question, “What do you do?” My new answer, “Play”. I haven’t had many chances to use it yet. So far the reaction has been a slightly startled pause, a smile and an invitation to tell the questioner more...
by Kerry | Jul 1, 2011 | Adventures, Art as Life, Happiness is
I have a new toy. An air eraser. No, it’s not a device for getting rid of unwanted air. It’s a mini sand blaster. Here are the first things I created using it. A set of nautical themed tumblers (thank you Dollar Store) . . . . A bass carved on a sample...
by Kerry | Apr 4, 2011 | Adventures, Art as Life, Getting Older, Happiness is, Life as Art, Musings
How many old broads will it take to make the mortgage? I ponder this question from time to time. Once upon a time I had 401(k)s and annuities. Those days are gone and not likely to ever come again. The house is gone and with it the prospect of living on a reverse...