Saturday, September 12, 2015

Annual "Best Oriental Dans Videos on Youtube" Article is Retiring Permanently

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I have decided to retire the annual "Best Oriental Dans Videos on YouTube" article for good. If anyone wants to pick up where I...
Thursday, September 3, 2015

"Water" Wins Special Merit Award

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"Water" (digital painting; dated May 5 & 6, 2015) won a Special Merit Award and was included in the 2015 Open/No Theme ...
Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Joie De Vivre: Maiden Voyage Down the Russell Fork River

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Joie de vivre. The joy of living. That's what we're after. That's what we're always after. And having it takes boldnes...
Sunday, August 2, 2015

Appreciation

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Had a great time at the Appalachian Writers Workshop at Hindman Settlement School, Hindman, KY. Sending a bouquet of thank yous to Bren...
Saturday, July 18, 2015

Press Release Regarding the 2015 Appalachian Writers' Workshop

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     Local Poet to Attend Appalachian Writer's Workshop   June 11, 2015, Pikeville , KY. - Local...
Friday, July 17, 2015

Etsy and Appalachian Writers' Workshop

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I have closed my Etsy store. Please, let it be known that you can now find my art work and order various items and prints at Fine Art Americ...
Thursday, May 21, 2015

Being Ophelia (Video)

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Ophelia is, like most Shakespeare characters and particularly the women, a complicated part to play. She is sweet, innocent but not unknowle...
Wednesday, May 20, 2015

Are the Arts and Humanities Relevant?

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The Humanities are defined on vocabulary.com as: "studies about human culture, such as literature, philosophy, and history". Debat...

Modern "Much Ado About Nothing"?

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There is an internet-inspired trend in text analysis that involves computer tools, such as the above word cloud. The theory is that t...
Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Breaking Things (Or How to Write Collage Poetry)

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What is collage poetry? The idea is to take an existing text or texts and make it into something new.  The process is also called Unoriginal...