Tag Archives: Renaissance

Thoughts About Art On Leonardo’s Birthday

Posted on April 14, 2022 by swabby429

Without a doubt, Leonardo da Vinci was one of the world’s greatest artists and visionaries. He has been the subject of many essays, books, films, and other intellectual studies. What can I say about him that has not been explained … Continue reading →

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When Do I Belong?

Posted on December 18, 2017 by swabby429

Sam and I were caucusing in my living room solving the problems of the world. We were doing quite well at brainstorming brilliant solutions that would work miracles if only we could convince someone of power and influence about our … Continue reading →

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Renaissance Of The Heart

Posted on February 25, 2017 by swabby429

It’s hard to ignore the recent upsurge in disharmony in the United States and Europe during the past few months.  In the US, The Klan, neo-Nazis, religious fundamentalists, and radicalized individuals have become more publicly bold. Police have noted an … Continue reading →

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Classical Music Month

Posted on September 3, 2015 by swabby429

Around the time that Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side Of The Moon” was still relatively fresh, I was living with someone who was nuts for country music and Mozart. Fortunately, for me, Paul relegated his country listening to live festivals. He … Continue reading →

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