Month: March 2009

Odhin Joy and I just got back from our evening walk.  We went all the way across town and back.  That’s a total of ten blocks.  We walked right by a crowd of people gathered outside the local YMCA.  We were almost completely past when  a young boy yelled, “Look at that big dog!”  And…

Just a couple of quick thoughts tonight.  Isn’t it funny how differently we see ourselves than others do, or more importantly, how differently we see ourselves from reality.  Seems we only see what we want to see, good or bad.  Why is it that looking at ourselves is so hard to do? EDM EDM 57:…

I might have mentioned before that I live in a 100+ year old house.  All of the rooms downstairs have at least two doors and each of these doors has this style doorknob on it.  Houses of this age were designed so that you could open all the doors and windows and get a good…

My wife and I were having a pretty serious conversation about Love the other night.  Not the “partner” kind of love, but love in general.  Love as a sincere desire for the well being of everyone and everything.  Oddly enough it began as a discussion of Boy1, Girl1, and “The Prodigal Son”.  Ultimately, no matter…

Tonight’s EDM challenge was to draw a mouth.  Why I didn’t go with the lips from Rocky Horror I’ll never know.  This is from one of the many free photo references over at wet canvas.  Before thing-a-day started, I was in the middle of some weekly lessons over there.  They have all the lessons from…