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Postcard Story – Under the Wave Off Kanagawa, Also Known As the Great Wave, From The Series Thirty-Six Views Of Mount Fuji – Katsushika Hokusai – 1830-32 – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Postcard Story – Under the Wave Off Kanagawa, Also Known As the Great Wave, From The Series Thirty-Six Views Of Mount Fuji – Katsushika Hokusai – 1830-32 – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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

A Tale of Two Signs, of Two Minds and Hearts, of Two Paths & Perhaps a Cautionary Tale

A Tale of Two Signs, of Two Minds and Hearts, of Two Paths & Perhaps a Cautionary Tale *** One afternoon some months ago, I took my weekly extended walk, a path of about three and half miles, and as I traveled through my neighborhood and wended my way through the side streets and cul-de-sacs,...

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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

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...

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Postcard Stories – La Berceuse (Woman Rocking a Cradle; Augustine-Alix Pellicot Roulin  – Vincent van Gogh – 1889 – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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...

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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...

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