Scrooged
We have still have not received the check from EdVenture Museum for the money due us for our work in September. To say the least we are very pissed at the museum and their staff. What should’ve been a celebration and educational experience for exceptional families and the general public has turned into [...]
Archive for November, 2007
Posted in Art Shows, Family Stuff, Posts by Dad on November 29, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Posted in About Ben, Family Stuff, Posts by Dad on November 28, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Stream Of Conscience
Weary is no longer the word. Perhaps functioning at a sub-conscience level? Going through the motions? I prefer the title of tonight’s entry. My mind and body seems to be drifting along with the clouds that clog my creativity at the moment. Things seem foggy for the most [...]
Posted in PKS Kids, Posts by Dad, Special Moments, Special People on November 27, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Face 2 Face With Another PKS Family
I will never regret traveling to a disappointing art show Thanksgiving weekend 2007. As always I learned more about the business of selling art (like checking to make sure the most popular pop star isn’t scheduled to play the venue where I’m working), I met even more talented [...]
Posted in Art Shows, On the Road, Posts by Dad on November 26, 2007 | 1 Comment »
My Achy Breaky Heart(or How Hannah Montana Practically Ruined Thanksgiving)!My own personal artist world tour is thankfully coming to a close this weekend. I head back to Savannah for a one-day gig to close out the year and the conclusion can’t come quick enough. As I drove home from Greensboro late last [...]
Posted in Family Stuff, Posts by Dad, Special People on November 22, 2007 | 6 Comments »
Forever ThankfulI’m hoping to have time to blog this Thanksgiving Day. At the very least I’ll copy and paste as quickly as possible. It’s the Eve of the most American holiday in my opinion. As a Christian (regardless of my current bitterness) I hold Easter as The Big One. Christmas falls into [...]
Posted in Art Shows, Posts by Dad on November 21, 2007 | 3 Comments »
God, Please, No Turkey!
And I don’t mean the edible fowl. I’m talking art shows which is a completely different foul. I’ve had way too many turkeys already this fall. Supposedly everyone in North Carolina comes to the Greensboro Craftmans Classic on Thanksgiving weekend. I sure hope it’s worth missing my family’s [...]
Posted in Art Shows, Ben Video, PKS Kids, Posts by Dad on November 21, 2007 | 3 Comments »
New Ben Video!
Ben has now confiscated Jessie’s personal DVD player. We bought it for the kids to watch movies in the van on those rare occasions that Joan and the kids join me on the road. It turns out the the device fits perfectly on the tray attached to his wheelchair!
Ben also knows [...]
Posted in Advocacy, Our Very Few Gripes, Posts by Dad on November 20, 2007 | 5 Comments »
EdVenture or Misadventure?There’s an absolutely astounding update now at the end!
That is what we’re trying to figure out here at home. For those that haven’t been around for very long Ben and I were artists in residence the last two Saturdays of September at the largest children’s museum in South Carolina. You can [...]
Posted in Art Shows, Posts by Dad on November 19, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Waiting at The Crossroads
“I went down to the crossroads, fell down on my knees.Asked the lord above for mercy, save me if you please.”
Robert Johnson from “Cross Road Blues”
This is supposedly where the legendary Blues guitarist Robert Johnson made his deal with The Devil (by the way the photo is public domain you assholes at [...]
Posted in Art Shows, Art by Ben and Bennie, Art for Purchase, Posts by Dad on November 15, 2007 | 4 Comments »
A New Painting by Ben & Bennie and An Invitation!
This 8″ x 10″ painting entitled “Purple Flowers” has already been sold but there are more on the way! Currently we have four more flower themed paintings, two fish themes, one landscape, and one dragonfly in the works. I plan on finishing some of [...]
