Category: Random
Me talkin to myself
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I’ve never been a huge fan of “to do” lists. They sit there like little accusations, reminding me when I fail to finish (hey, sometimes I fail to start) the tasks I’ve set for myself. Instead I have become a devotee of the “got done” list. I like the “got done” list so much that…
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Years ago, my good friend Liz Engstrom (see her great tips for writers) turned me on to a terrific book about travel journaling, “Writing Away,” by Lavinia Spaulding. That book helped me start adding images to my journals, and while I am not and never will be a great artist, there are a few things,…
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In 2020, I had the singular pleasure of writing about Bob Keefer, himself a longtime journalist who has become a unique artist, taking black and white photographs and hand painting them, using a technique that was common in the era of black and white photos. Oregon Artswatch published the piece about Bob and they were…
