Tag Archives: art

The Mysterious Life of Bob Ross…Still a Mystery. But Now We can Watch the Very First “Joy of Painting” Episode.

Posted on December 5, 2015 by admin

A gross disservice. A disservice to you – dear reader, to me, and most of all to the legend himself, Bob Ross. I have spewed 312 posts on this very blog, and not one of them has referenced the venerable … Continue reading →

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Zen and the Art of Mobility: A Minimalist Approach to Stretching and Mobility [Fitness Bonus]

Posted on February 15, 2015 by admin

I won’t claim to be an expert on Zen. But I dig the Zen/Buddhist ideas I’ve studied. I’m a big fan of simplicity and minimalism. Both of which seem to have strong ties to Zen. Simple and minimal also have … Continue reading →

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Let’s Get Creative

Posted on November 2, 2012 by admin

The world is a crazy place. Frankenstorms, economic roller coasters, political wastelands, but you know what? We are lucky enough to live in some amazing times. Forget the craziness. Let’s focus on being creative. I came across a couple great … Continue reading →

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The Dude Has Always Wanted To…Blow Glass

Posted on October 26, 2012 by admin

If I have an idea, I tend to give it a whirl. Thanks to a wise sage (Mr. S. Barry :)), I tend to live by the motto of “Be the Expert.” Wise words, right? We’re all just faking our … Continue reading →

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Best Day Ever? The Bob Ross Remix Hits the Streets

Posted on July 26, 2012 by admin

A few weeks ago I shared a remix of Mister Rogers. And I pondered the other great 80’s remixes I’d love to hear. But I didn’t know it could be this good. You know what’s hot in the streets right … Continue reading →

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Dude’s News: What’s Up 2012?!

Posted on January 15, 2012 by admin

Happy New Year! So, here we are, 2012. Lots o’ hoopla these days; world’s gonna end, the Mayans said so, yadda, yadda, yadda. After 15 whole days, I’d have to say, that it seems like more of the same. Which, … Continue reading →

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Let’s Paint

Posted on May 30, 2011 by admin

How rad is this little princess?! The Dude is a believer that we all have art inside of us. It’s just a matter of figuring out how to get it out. My guess is that art vibe gets buried deeper … Continue reading →

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Zen and the Art of Parenting

Posted on September 24, 2010 by admin

Zen and the Art of Parenting It’s 2010.  We have women’s suffrage.  Women have broken through the “glass ceiling” in corporations worldwide.  I read the other day that for the first time, more women are now graduating with PhD’s than … Continue reading →

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