the outhouse: where art goes | works by kopana
“Repeat after me: I am no longer available for things that make me feel bad.” ~ Unknown I can’t count how many winter days in the mountains I’ve seen like this. Close and gray. There’s something incredibly comforting in it. … Continued
“After all, what can a first impression tell us about someone we’ve just met for a minute in the lobby of a hotel? For that matter, what can a first impression tell us about anyone? Why, no more than a … Continued
“Trust yourself, you know more than you think you do.” ~ Benjamin Spock I got a message from Pam Oldfield Meade asking for images of the West Liberty tornado destruction. She’s writing a section for an upcoming book … Continued
“Everything in moderation, except awesome. You can never have too much awesome.” ~ Unknown Looks like the yarn bombers have hit downtown Lexington. I last saw trees yarn bombed back in 2013 on campus. If you’re not familiar … Continued
“Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results.” ~ Willie Nelson This was Wally’s big adventure in the woods with his friend, Crackerjack, the dog responsible for dad’s near demise. Wally has an excellent … Continued
“Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.” ~ Dalai Lama This was the scene out Cassie and Jeff Whitehouse’ kitchen window Friday morning. Their neighbor has five acres which he and … Continued
“Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.” ~ Wayne Dyer The clouds parted, and the evening sun walked me home, well, it walked me to the car anyway. Please enjoy these pretty trees and … Continued
“I prefer the company of happy people who are believers in magic …and of magical people who are believers in happy.” ~ Unknown Hopefully we’ve seen the only ice storm for 2014. Last night’s event was both beautiful and treacherous. … Continued
“We are not given a good life or a bad life. We are given a life. It’s up to us to make it good or bad.” ~ Ward Foley Be like this building and rise above the treetops. Choose to make … Continued
“All blame is a waste of time. No matter how much fault you find with another, and regardless of how much you blame him, it will not change you.” ~ Wayne W. Dyer The sun in late afternoon is beautiful … Continued