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Bananas (MM #3188)

The world is going bananas. Go ahead, take the statement as you will. Was the recent Art Basel banana really art, or just a social statement?

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Giddy (MM #3056)

August 4, 2019 00:01:00

When you reach my age it’s not often that you feel giddy about things. Usually, little kids are the only ones who are giddy. But this weekend I got this feeling that can only be described as…

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New Appreciation (MM #2675)

July 19, 2018 00:01:00

Back in high school and in college I took both art and music appreciation classes. And in all honesty I hated them. But as I’ve gotten older I have a new appreciation for both art and music…

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We all had classes in school that we just hated. For some people it’s math or science. For me, music appreciation and art appreciation were those classes. I truly love music and art! I just didn’t like types of music and art my professors wanted me to appreciate…

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Walk In The Park (MM #1882)

May 17, 2016 00:01:00

Over the weekend my wife and I did something we don’t often do, we took a walk in the park. We were visiting Nashville’s famed Centennial Park to see some of the sculptures currently on display. As soon as we got there I quickly remembered why I don;t spend a lot of time in the…

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Lifetime Dreams (MM #1868)

May 3, 2016 00:01:00

We all have dreams. And I’m not talking about the dreams we have when we sleep. I’m talking those lifetime dreams. They can come and go as reality sets in, but I truly believe we have to have dreams to keep us alive…