https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/45434 Youngest Daughter – 12/17/20 …ah, she has seen this before, not the painting itself…oh, not a painting, but a woodblock print, and…well, this is puzzling because she always thought this was a monumental work of art, large, imposing, dominating,...
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A Tale of Two Signs, of Two Minds and Hearts, of Two Paths & Perhaps a Cautionary Tale
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Postcard Story – View of Marly-Le-Roi from Couer-Volant – Alfred Sisley – 1876 – The Metropolitan Museum of Art
(In Public Domain) https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/437682 Second Grandson – 06/28/21 …and the memories of childhood, many soft impressions at best, but all recording somehow our progress and the awakening, the consciousness, of ourselves, our being, distinct and different from all...
In Mexico City, We Bought Handmade Flowers, One the Color of the Blue and Another of the Yellow of the Ukrainian Flag, and a Third One of Pink, Because it was Pretty, from the Young Woman of the Gentle Smile
In Mexico City, We Bought Handmade Flowers, One the Color of the Blue and Another of the Yellow of the Ukrainian Flag, and a Third One of Pink, Because it was Pretty, from the Young Woman of the Gentle Smile *** Dinner at the seafood restaurant across the tree-shaded street from our hotel in...
Postcard Stories – La Berceuse (Woman Rocking a Cradle; Augustine-Alix Pellicot Roulin – Vincent van Gogh – 1889 – The Metropolitan Museum of Art
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/437984 (In Public Domain) Oldest Sister – 06/30/14 … and as the older woman rocked the cradle – yes, her granddaughter, but also now by family law and natural law her assumed and assigned place and role in life – she pondered and thought upon this...
Letter to My New Pastor at Word of Life Church, St. Joseph, MO on the Tuesday, May 24, 2022, Shooting at a School in a Small Town in Texas
Scripture: Mark 10:13-16 Thursday, May 26, 2022 Dear Pastor Xxxxx, As your recent words on Facebook expressed, I also share an almost stupefying despair and torment and omnidirectional anger concerning the deaths of the nineteen children systematically murdered one by one in their classroom along...
Postcard Story – Shoes – Vincent van Gogh – 1888 – The Metropolitan Museum of Art
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/436533 (In Public Domain) Fourth Sister – 10/04/21 …and taking off her old garden working shoes was not always so difficult, the bending down while sitting on the back porch bench, the fumbling with the untying…about as worse as the tying…with the...






