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Art instructional books advise to draw what you see. So I did just that. Powdered charcoal on watercolor paper. Cartoonish, yes. But kinda neat.
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19560205 Earliest Memory
I took in the whole room. Single bed, white linen, small table on the right side of bed. All viewed from about 4 feet off…
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2nd Childhood: An Essay
First published on my Taylor Patterns website, 2023-03-12 Essay: an analytic or interpretive literary composition usually dealing with its subject from a limited or personal…
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Book Review: The Bell Jar
First posted on my Taylor Patterns website 2022-06-26 What a delightful book to find. No, not the content, though that was quite good too, I…
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20120906 Rain: A Poem
Rain No reason required Thunderhead at will There’s no flight plan Puffing their chests Because it feels right Non weary travelers But when they cry…
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I’m Martin, the creator and author behind this site. I enjoy a variety of hobbies in my semi-retirement. I wanted a simple, “old fashioned” blog to document my learning progress.
