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      After so many years of working in one style, oil pastel, which gives me great lattitude to create anything I want, I was confronted with a challenge from my wife. She asked, "Isn't there another kind of art you want to do?"       It took me 2 years to come up with an answer. I found that working with acrylics in a very unusual way peeked my interest. I filled little plastic bottles with acrylics and drew with them. They were all different colors and so I was "drawing with color". Most of the early ones were very linear [...]

Bravo for the first state to make recreational marijuana legal. And I recall Breckenridge merchants complaining about the head shops proliferating in the tourist part of town. Many, many shops. So the forces of the city had them all move to the outer parts of town where they would be found but not so noticeable. OK fine. But oddly, they were all plunked down not far from a school. Ooops! Hello, planning commission? Hello!!!      Well after painting "Mendojuana County" I sold it to a dealer. He paid us $4200 in twenties. Do you know how hard it is to count that high with twenties?      Recently I [...]