If you took the bad decisions I have made in my life and laid them end to end, they would probably make a path halfway to the sun. Fortunately, larger forces than mine are at work in my own and all our lives. For instance, I once was trying to help a woman who seemed to be an alcoholic and
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What you see today is the center and one end of the headboard for my bed. It was originally made with my wife, Sharon in mind. She grew up hoeing and picking cotton. Her dad was a share-cropping cotton farmer. I wanted something that referred to that past. The piece in the middle is meant to be a version of
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I chose the picture for today because it illustrates one of the two purposes of design. To put down shapes on paper, canvas, or wood or to play notes into the air can be decorative or symbolic. I don’t mean that decorative is less than symbolic. It might be delightful to the eye to such an extent that it transforms
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