As Halloween Creeps in on Us...
What are we going to do???Let's counter their Tricks and have our own Treats....hehehehehehe...Click on the pix below...If you dare...Now....Don't you feel better?
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WARNING -WARNINGNot for the faint hearted...Must be over 12 yrs. old to view...Boo!!!
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Do You Remember Thanksgiving?
That's right! That's what our grandchildren will ask themselves someday...What a shame that we live in a country so engrossed in the "Almighty Dollar" that we are losing our values every day that...
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NAME THIS KITTEN!!!!
My artist friend Joe Byrne has a new kitten...His name is___________ _________...If you wish...you can help Joe out by filling in the blank (s)....The winner will receive an autographed full color...
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Past Christmas card from Ray Sutton's blog
Whatever happened to....Christmas cards.... they're a vanishing item. Or I should say, they are being transformed into the electronic variety, as shown above. This is a 'snipping' from an animated...
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Felix Calhoun Walker II's Obituary
My best friend Felix Calhoun Walker II, 77, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013. He is preceded in death by his parents, Felix Calhoun Walker and Neil Parker Walker, and his daughter Stephane...
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Arnold Palmer Portrait...
Since this is the week of the Masters I thought would tell a little story on myself.... Back in 1967 when I was only 31 years old I painted an oil portrait of our favorite pro golfer, Arnold Palmer......
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Happy Birthday Robert...
Hey Robert...May 28th is your birthday...I hope it's a good day for you...and I hope you will give me a call and let me know how you are doing...
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Dear Friends I shot this video on my cell phone in October of 2012 at the SC State Fair in Columbia, SC...The young lady posing as a statue did a wonderful job...I recently came across a video of...
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LA VITA'E BELLA a poem by Uncle Ron
LA VITA'E BELLA LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL... IT CAN MAKE YOU LAUGH...
View ArticleThe Hummingbirds are back...
I have always enjoyed my hummingbird feeder...It welcomes those little guys back to my deck every year...This the male Ruby throated guy... This is the female...She's a little more hungry than her...
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Picture of the Day...Capital Dome...
This was a grab shot I took driving over the railroad tracks in downtown Columbia some months ago...I'm surprised at the composition of the picture
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John McCormick does Millers Beer Ads...
Scratchboard art is a thing of the past...Not anymore ...it's coming back strong...In 1954 when I was apprenticing at a large art and photography studio (Kling Studios) in the city where I grew up,...
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Mom and Dad 1920 and 1957
Here two photos of my parents taken thirty years apart...I'm delighted I can post these on my blog...Dad worked for the railroad for many years...He became an engineer about the time I started grammar...
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Karate and me or "I'd rather fight than eat!"
My friend in Vancouver wrote a recent blog about our government shutting down and titled it "Id rather fight than eat!"I have a little story about myself...It has nothing to do with the our government...
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PRT and Me...
PRT stands for Parks, Recreation and Tourism...It is a department of the South Carolina government...Every year it puts out a new brochure on the finer points of our state and why people from around...
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Favorite Photos
Here is one of my favorite photos...I think I took it of a pier one morning at Folly Beach...I love the shadows of the girl and her dog...
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Glackens versus Cruise Waiter...
Here is a photo of Linda and I when we were on a cruise to the Bahamas...I thought it reminded me of a famous painting be William Glackens who was a member of the Ash Can School of Art ...What do you...
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Photo of the Day
Here's a shot I took of the little beaver pond on my road I pass every day...The sun was going down and streaking through the trees...
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Pool Room Shot of the day...
Here is a favorite pool room shot of mine...All four players are friends of mine...
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