the outhouse: where art goes | works by kopana
“Keep my anger from becoming meanness. Keep my sorrow from becoming self-pity. Keep my heart soft enough to keep breaking. Keep my anger turned toward justice, not cruelty. Remind me that all of this, every bit of it, is for … Continued
“Take every chance you get on life, because some things only happen once.” ~ Unknown I call him Disco Squirrel. I’m pretty sure he was dancing before I stopped for a picture. We stared at one another for quite some … Continued
“Begin to live as though your prayers are already answered.” ~ Tony Robbins Judy and I were walking to the stadium the other day when we passed this lamp post and it made me giggle. If I could have a … Continued
“You lack nothing. Use what I gave you.” ~ God (or someone speaking for God) Look, there goes the week! Related Images:
“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.” ~ Leo Buscaglia … Continued
“The miracle is this: the more we share the more we have.” ~ Leonard Nimoy The squirrels on campus don’t scare easily, less so when they’re cold. This little guy seemed downright mesmerized. Mr. Spock would be proud … Continued
“Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.” ~ Victor Hugo I’ve been to a … Continued
“It’s always impossible until it happens.” ~ Nelson Mandela Stacy and I enjoyed a dry sky during lunch in the President’s garden. We were eating and talking when this little guy made his way toward us, more than once. He … Continued
“Never miss a sunrise or a rainbow because your gaze is down.” ~ Aine Belton Around the knot hanged four grey squirrels. They blended so perfectly with the bark that I was nearly past the tree before I felt their … Continued
“The way you treat yourself sets the standards for others.” ~ Sonya Friedman There are a couple of young squirrels in the large tree outside the office. This little guy stopped long enough to check me out. It didn’t last … Continued