the outhouse: where art goes | works by kopana
“When everything seems dark, consider you may be the light.” ~ Unknown Golden Alert finally managed a rehearsal with everyone who hasn’t been recently exposed or has had, Covid. It’s been two months since we were last together (thanks Covid). … Continued
‘”What is my purpose in life?” I asked the void. “What if I told you that you fulfilled it when you took an extra hour to talk to that kid about his life?” said the voice. “Or when you paid … Continued
“Overthinking is the biggest cause of unhappiness.” ~ Unknown My old high school classmate Brian Oberley died at 4am this morning. He was in a Knoxville ICU on a ventilator, but that couldn’t save him. Brian was a hoot in … Continued
“Be proud of who you are, of how hard you have worked, and all you have accomplished.” ~ Unknown Chuck Cox, killer flattop bluegrass guitarist turned oral historian, childhood friend to Doug Boyd, traveller of Eastern Kentucky backroads. I adored … Continued
“At the end of the day, what really matters is that your loved ones are well, you’ve done your best, and you’re thankful for all you have.” ~ TinyBuddha This evening I did something I never do, and I’m so … Continued
“One of my favorite feelings is laughing with someone and realizing halfway through how much you enjoy them and their existence.” ~ Unknown The pairing below is pretty typical for us Radical Departures. While Chris and Melissa hammer out chord … Continued
“How beautiful it is to find someone who asks for nothing but your company.” ~ Brigitte Nicole …stays together, and if that’s true, we four Radical Departures are never getting divorced. This year’s Music for Mission tribute is a real … Continued
“It all depends on how we look at things.” ~ Carl Jung My homey Fred Sexton is one of the best guitarists in Lexington and one of the finest I’ve had the privilege to play with. He is also one … Continued
“There is a work of art each of us was destined to create. That is the central point of our life, and — no matter how we try to deceive ourselves — we know how important it is to our … Continued
“Enjoy the little things in life because one day you’ll look back and realize they were the big things.” ~ Unknown There was a restaurant in West Liberty that had these jukeboxes at each table (this particular jukebox can be … Continued