Designs I Like

Downtown Columbus

July 10, 2024

Most of my images of roses (and other florals), rescue animals, shoefiti and various city scenes are from in and around Columbus, Ohio- where I’ve lived since 1996. Fine Art prints and selected merchandise are now available from my FAA Galleries. The image of the [read more]

Family, Identity

Living Past Sixty Six- Big Deal?

June 4, 2024

Living to 66 is not that surprising for most Can-American white cismales of (sometimes) middle-income. I Came Out in 1978. Before I turned 25 what we now know as hiv/aids erupted in gay communities across North America- and elsewhere. Large swaths of my generation (and [read more]

Politics And More

End of an Era

March 31, 2024

Tonight was my last shift- this shirt is now retired. I started 6 years ago (Feb.2018) doing Lyft and GH. I quickly decided the 1st was not for me… my car was old and small, and I had my stuff in back. After over 4 [read more]

Family, Identity

Unmoored

February 10, 2024

un·moored adjective (of a vessel) not or no longer attached to a mooring. “an unmoored barge” (of a person) insecure, confused, or lacking contact with reality. “this freedom can make people feel unmoored” (source) See also- ‘adrift’ Listening to Paul Williams on the Craig & [read more]

Politics And More

Reinventing the Sacred Clown

January 10, 2024

Reinventing the Sacred Clown Paperback by Rev. Denver NeVaar, PhD Publication Date: January 5, 2024 Language: English Format: Paperback Page Size: 6″x9″ Length: 349 pages Also available for Kindle. Description: “How creatively can one respond to being a complex individual who is not supposed to [read more]

Politics And More

Machine-Produced Wealth

December 9, 2023

Some understanding of the haggard state of the US work force has finally reached at least some Members of Congress who penned this piece on MSNBC.com. The post below was originally posted 03/15/2018. There are many great quotes attributed to the recently-departed Stephen Hawking. This [read more]