Monthly Archives: April 2014

Making your dreams come true… part 9…

No, I haven’t forgotten my series of posts where I make your dreams come true by using the magic of Photoshop to turn you into whatever it is you want to become. I have just been busy. This one is … Continue reading

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Oh man, I feel so cool right now…

My 19-year-old nephew came over today for Easter dinner. It turns out we are playing the same game… it is called: Clash of Clans. I play it on my  ipad, he plays it on his smart phone. When he found … Continue reading

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I got your multimedia… part 2…

I have done a little more work on that unfinished watercolor sketch. Only I am doing it in Photoshop. Because how cool is it that you can paint light playing on water, and then use a computer, which uses light … Continue reading

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Ladies, if you have been with your man for more than five years…

… let me tell you a little secret. When you talk to him, he isn’t really listening to the words. He is listening to your tone of voice. The same way a dog listens. He can tell all he needs … Continue reading

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I got your multimedia… part 1…

(or): Where the ship hits the fan… Okay, that joke only works if you are a fan of my art… So I told you that I had a silly idea… no… that’s fine, I can wait till you stop laughing… … Continue reading

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Just a few more pictures of a few more paintings…

Here are my last photos of the watercolors I was working on while visiting my mom in the Bay Area… and the last of my tips for easy ways to have fun with watercolor paints… Flowers are always a good … Continue reading

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Some pictures of some paintings… part 2… that we might have more fun with later…

These are just some photos of some of my art that I am still working on. They mostly started off as rough sketches, just for fun, and then they start to grow into… something… You might be wondering why I … Continue reading

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Some pictures of some paintings… part 1… oh, and a free art lesson…

Yesterday, I told you I was almost done posting photos of my trip to see my mom in the Bay Area, except for some pictures of some pictures. I always do some painting when I am at my mom’s house. I … Continue reading

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These are the last pictures of our trip to the Bay Area… sort of… except for the ones I am posting tomorrow, but those are pictures of paintings… so… uh… yeah.

At the top of the Grapevine, the freeway over the tall mountains just North of Los Angeles, Mollie and I stopped at the rest area in the pass at the summit to grab a bite to eat. I took this picture… … Continue reading

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An adventure within an adventure… part 3…

To continue or amazing adventure, I took the girls on a walk around lake Anza in Tilden park. I always loved this lake. You might not think this looks particularly adventurous. I mean, yeah, there was a duck sleeping in … Continue reading

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