I figure truly brilliant artists have to do “only” two things well. Having a good idea is necessary, of course, but it might also be the lesser of the two things. The genius is usually in the expression of the idea. Whether an artist is a painter, a writer, a musician, or whatever, it’s transferring … Read more
Do we need Halloween this year? Do we want to be scared for fun when we’re being scared for real so consistently? Heh. My younger son made 2014 his last year to go, so I don’t have any trick-or-treaters at home anymore. (I’m thrilled, and more than a little surprised, that they actually got to … Read more
Do you remember it ever being this consistently warm this late in the year? I’ve usually been able to wear an Alabama sweatshirt or two to work on a Friday by now. It’s two days from Halloween, and I’m wearing shorts and a Tacky Jacks T-shirt to my son’s Scholars Bowl competition this weekend. (I … Read more