Beyond

When I was very young, I wanted to be an artist. I loved drawing and painting. I did finally become a professional artist and eventually became interested in animation. I have lots of story ideas. This is one of them.  The opening scene is a sunny day at Rodin’s, “The Thinker”. The camera focus begins… Continue reading Beyond

Birds

I’ve mentioned that I have a knack for the obvious. So this post is not going to surprise you. Of all the creatures I’ve personally encountered, birds are the most spiritually inspiring. First off, they personify the very essence of what it means to be free. Why else would we use magnificent creatures of flight… Continue reading Birds

Death

As far as I know, nothing is as inevitably constant as death. We cannot bank with any assurance on any of “life’s” adventures. Most often we haven’t a clue what’s around the next corner. We frequently wing it when it comes right down to it. Discovery is inspiration for the wandering soul. Not so with… Continue reading Death

God

God wants a personal relationship with each one of us.  Private and personal because we each have a unique mind.  He created us with a purpose. We learn what that purpose is, usually over some time period. If we don’t relate to God or only relate to God while with others and not in private,… Continue reading God

CrossRoads

Images from “The Road” with links to Words. Decisions, decisions, decisions… life is full of them. “The Road” inspiration comes from motorcycle touring adventure in the southern Appalachian Mountains. There decisions unfold with the mountain curves and breezes. Riding airs out the soul leaving serenity in place of stress. Mountain roads and views put everything… Continue reading CrossRoads

StarShip

God meant for us to be observant. He loves to show off. The above image features our natural starship nestled in its familiar orbit. Which, according to Wiki, is leading our solar system at a speed of close to 500,000 miles per hour around the Milky Way center. Which is heading at roughly 300,000 mph towards… Continue reading StarShip

Why on Earth

if the moon were to speak would it not be humbling… all our howlingrebounding For the benefit of anyone who would like an explanation, the above poem suggests what we might collectively feel like when an advanced intelligence physically visits our mostly self focused little “pale blue dot” of a planet. They could be from… Continue reading Why on Earth