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The Titian copy continues apace, albeit slowly. I just switched over to oils, since I finally needed to really get precise with the colors, and I can’t seem to do it with the acrylic. I need to have unlimited mixing time to get a whole range of subtler [...]
Posts Tagged ‘happiness’
Confessions of an Egomaniac, Pt. 2
Posted in Thinking Things Through, tagged failure, happiness, success on June 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
. . . . . continued
I humbly plead, admit, that yes, I thought I was special, somehow, that I was going to be some kind of star. To tell the absolute truth, that insidious and misleading feeling still persists at some level, despite my attempts to root it out. But as I’ve gotten older, I’ve [...]
A Side-Benefit of Procrastination
Posted in Thinking Things Through, tagged anne truitt, failure, fear, happiness on June 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I understand the blessing of laughter better than I used to, having — I hope — outlasted some of the portentous solemnity to which, when I am tired or frightened or insecure, I am sadly prone. A light heart has more virtue than romantic agony.
— Anne Truitt
It is easy to be heavy: hard to be [...]
