
“My kids are around pit bulls every day. In the ’70s they blamed Dobermans, in the ’80s they blamed German Shepherds, in the ’90s they blamed the Rottweiler. Now they blame the Pit Bull.”
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“My kids are around pit bulls every day. In the ’70s they blamed Dobermans, in the ’80s they blamed German Shepherds, in the ’90s they blamed the Rottweiler. Now they blame the Pit Bull.”
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“Isn’t it amazing how much stuff we get done the day before vacation?”
Zig Ziglar

“You should see my house. It’s sort of explosive. Like a crazy person lives there.”
Sandra Oh

“I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that.”
Lauren Bacall

“Talk low, talk slow and don’t talk too much.”
John Wayne

“The difference between a flower and a weed is a judgement.”
Wayne Dyer

Beauty and peace is in your own backyard and
…in the eyes of the loved ones you see each day
…in the smiles of strangers
And it can start with you.


In drawing and painting, I am cultivating “my style.” I am definitely not someone who likes (or can) make realistic faces and people. In elementary school, I excelled at stick figures with faces of tiny dots for eyes, no nose and semi-circle mouths.
But this was a fun and relatively easy portrait painting that I learned from August Wren on Creativebug.com. I like the bold colors and rough frame.

“Who would you be without your suffering*?”
Byron Katie
*suffering = anxious, sad, worried, angry, resentful…