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Day 271
There are cardinals and roses We've had lots of rain You've got your book on Africa I've got Twain Lay down and rest Lay down in the sun...
Sam Baker
Dec 19, 20201 min read
Day 270
The mind was dreaming. The world was its dream -Jorge Juis Borges from the long wait series dreaming acrylic on board twelve inches by...
Sam Baker
Dec 18, 20201 min read
Day 269
Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass. -Anton Chekhov from the long wait series the glint of...
Sam Baker
Dec 17, 20201 min read
Day 268
Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sam Baker
Dec 16, 20201 min read
Day 267
Winter
Sam Baker
Dec 15, 20201 min read
eye by pencil
pencil drawing
Sam Baker
Dec 14, 20201 min read
Day 266
Our duty, as men and women, is to proceed as if limits to our ability did not exist. We are collaborators in creation. -Pierre Teilhard...
Sam Baker
Dec 14, 20201 min read
Day 265
first ice of winter 2020
Sam Baker
Dec 13, 20201 min read
Day 264
sunrise
Sam Baker
Dec 12, 20201 min read
Day 263
All creative art is magic, is evocation of the unseen in forms persuasive, enlightening, familiar and surprising, for the edification of...
Sam Baker
Dec 11, 20201 min read
Day 262
We are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them attractive company or not. -Joan Didion...
Sam Baker
Dec 10, 20201 min read
Day 261
All the goodness and the heroisms will rise up again, then be cut down again and rise up. It isn’t that the evil thing wins—it never...
Sam Baker
Dec 9, 20201 min read
Day 260
The ultimate question for a responsible man to ask, is not how he is to extricate himself heroically from the affair, but how the coming...
Sam Baker
Dec 8, 20201 min read
Day 259
To the red country and part of the gray country of Oklahoma, the last rains came gently and they did not cut the scarred earth. -John...
Sam Baker
Dec 7, 20201 min read
Day 258
Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in our lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope. Nothing which is true or beautiful or...
Sam Baker
Dec 6, 20201 min read
Day 257
flower moon from the long wait series
Sam Baker
Dec 5, 20201 min read
Day 256
When someone shows you who they are believe them; the first time. - Maya Angelou believe acrylic on board from the long wait series...
Sam Baker
Dec 4, 20201 min read
Day 255
Blood moon from the long wait series acrylic on paper
Sam Baker
Dec 3, 20201 min read
Day 254
The Horses -Robert Pinsky Barely a twelvemonth after The seven days war that put the world to sleep, Late in the evening the strange...
Sam Baker
Dec 2, 20202 min read
Day 253
Everybody's got a plan, until they get punched in the mouth. -Mike Tyson acrylic on paper un named from the long wait series...
Sam Baker
Dec 1, 20201 min read
also there is some kind of member thing going on that I don't understand. it will get fixed. I don't want a membership thing so please don't sign up. I am not sure what it does. ughh.
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