It’s so weird when people don’t go outside to enjoy the rain, or to see a rainbow when it appears, because they’re ‘in the middle of something’. It’s like, I’m sorry? Do you have better things to do? ~Madeleine Ryan Rainbows for Art Thursday this week! I started with the oldest paintings and moved forward […]| The Opposite of Indifference
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion. ~Albert Camus A shout out to Washington D.C. this Art Thursday. As someone who lives in the DMV and has gone to D.C. to see art, for shows, my kids’ graduations, […]| The Opposite of Indifference
In the nineteenth century…Antoine d´Abbadie was a key figure in organizing a series of poetry competitions known as Lore Jokoak. Thanks to these Floral Games, the Basque language gained presence in the public arena and laid the foundations of a collective Basque consciousness that transcended national borders, which would eventually allow the language to be rediscovered […]| The Opposite of Indifference
We have already started building a new city in Heaven. Doctors without patients. No one bleeds. Teachers in uncrowded classrooms. No yelling at students. New families without pain or sorrow. Journa…| The Opposite of Indifference
The oldest known butterfly is Protocoeliades kristenseni from the Palaeocene aged Fur Formation of Denmark, approximately 55 million years old. ~European Journal of Entomology via Wikipedia Ha…| The Opposite of Indifference