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Discovering personal expression through solitude in nature. Inspired by the vast regions throughout my homelands of the Flint Hills & Tallgrass Prairies of Kansas.

The Value of Creative Expression

By |2020-01-07T20:56:56-06:00May 4th, 2018|Tags: |

Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It's self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can't try to do things. You simply must do things. -Ray Bradbury A somewhat lost realm of photography, originality is at the heart of nearly all forms of art. [...]

Art & The Misunderstood

By |2018-04-19T21:10:29-05:00April 19th, 2018|Tags: , |

To be great is to be misunderstood. -Ralph Waldo Emerson I should be clear at the start here. The title, "Art & The Misunderstood" is not about misunderstood art. Though that is part of it. I am referring to the "misunderstood" part as many things. [...]

April 2018 Update & Info

By |2018-04-16T21:55:17-05:00April 16th, 2018|Tags: , , |

The past, like the future, is indefinite and exists only as a spectrum of possibilities. -Stephen Hawking  For those who are used to seeing regular updates including images on social media mainly facebook you will have noticed I have slowed way down on posting there. [...]

Pursuing The Title

By |2020-09-22T20:33:31-05:00March 27th, 2018|Tags: |

The fundamental difference between art and beauty is that art is about who has produced it, whereas beauty depends on who’s looking. -Chiara Leonardi It comes to the surprise of many who read my Philosophy on the about page that I don't consider myself a [...]

Color Of The Year 2018

By |2018-02-03T23:26:24-06:00January 15th, 2018|Tags: |

I typically don't go looking for specific colors, but it is always nice to find such a variety throughout nature. Even something such as ultra violet!

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