Saturday, January 18, 2014

The night walked down the sky with the moon in her hand. ~ Frederic Lawrence Knowles

Thursday, August 22, 2013


"To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don't need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself." - Thich Nhat Hanh

Thursday, May 23, 2013

"You get there by realizing you are already there."   ~  EckhartTolle

Sunday, March 17, 2013

The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its  animals are treated.
~ Mahatma Gandhi

Saturday, August 25, 2012

Do not resent growing old...many are denied the privilege.
~ old Irish Proverb

Wednesday, July 11, 2012

May the breeze which takes you on your journey 
be a gentle one. "Soave sia il vento."      ~Mozart

Thursday, March 8, 2012


 "Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing."  William James

Saturday, October 22, 2011

You cannot fly like an eagle with the wings of a wren.   ~W. H. Hudson

Saturday, September 10, 2011


"Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass: it's about learning to dance in the rain." Anonymous

Thursday, June 30, 2011


Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one. --Stella Adler 

Saturday, May 21, 2011

***See 2009 posts in archive (on right below) for video of ceramic pieces
"A day without laughter is a day wasted" ~ Charlie Chaplin

Monday, November 22, 2010



Music was my refuge.  I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.  ~Maya Angelou, Gather Together in My Name

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Let the beauty of what you love, be what you do.
~Rumi

Monday, October 18, 2010

Our stumbling blocks are stepping stones.
Ruth Montgomery
Strangers Among Us

Monday, September 13, 2010

We shape clay into a pot, but it is the emptiness inside that holds whatever we want.

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

In the end we all want the same thing. We all want peace.
~Eleanor Roosevelt

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

He who works with his hands is a laborer. He who works with his hands and his head is a craftsman. He who works with his hands and his head and his heart is an artist.

--St Fancis of Assisi

Thursday, June 3, 2010


Alas for those that never sing,
But die with all their music in them!
~Oliver Wendell Holmes

Monday, March 8, 2010


The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness. ~Norman Cousins