the outhouse: where art goes | works by kopana
“Your destiny is to fulfill those things upon which you focus most intently. So choose to keep your focus on that which is truly magnificent, beautiful, uplifting and joyful. Your life is always moving toward something.” ~ Ralph Marston … Continued
“Grace makes beauty out of ugly things.” ~ U2 It’s well known that the bond between women and horses defy words however elegant and precise they may be. The fact is this: once a woman has cared for … Continued
“Not getting what you want is often a transformative gift.” ~ Unknown At Thanksgiving, Missy captured everyone on her phone, converting them to the strange Snapchat disfigured bobble-heads. Naturally, hilarity ensued. Our Hero and Shero never experienced Snapchat … Continued
“Never regret a day in your life. Good days give happiness, bad days give experience, worst days give lessons, and best days give memories.” ~ Unknown I’ll just leave this here, while reminding the universe that I’m still … Continued
“Live for the moments you can’t put into words.” ~ Unknown Of all the places at Shakertown that offered beauty, I found this quaint pen of chickens and hogs to be my favorite, for that day anyway. I … Continued
“We must welcome the future, remembering that soon it will be the past; and we must respect the past, remembering that it was once all that was humanly possible.” ~ George Santayana When Marlon Hurst isn’t playing trumpet … Continued
“I’ll tell you one thing for sure: once you get to the point where you’re actually doing things for truth’s sake, then nobody can ever touch you again because you’re harmonizing with a greater power.” ~ George Harrison … Continued
“Try to be like the turtle: at ease in your own shell.” ~ Bill Copeland I was at the Bach Choir last night where I ran into a number of friends. One I managed to photograph was Cliff … Continued
“Beginnings are usually scary and endings are usually sad. It’s everything in between that makes life worth living ” ~ Bob Marley Michelle Shute, whom you met back in 2012 and again in 2013, came to town a … Continued
“There are a lot of people who are doing wonderful things, quietly, with no motive of greed, or hostility toward other people, or delusions of superiority.” ~ Charles Kuralt Back in October I came down with bronchitis that … Continued