Posted on Saturday, April 19 , 2008 by rtmims
If you wonder why I put this picture of our sole Dogwood tree in today’s post I’ll explain. It has to do with my perception of beauty as I grow older and my feelings about why my perception has changed.
Though not much to look at this scraggly lone Dogwood in our backyard is my favorite tree in the yard. [...]
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Posted on Saturday, April 12 , 2008 by rtmims
There have been times in my life when my chief emotion seemed to be Melancholy. My senior year in high school and during my time in Memphis while going to tech school for the Marines are but a couple of those periods of depression. I have been a moody prick for some periods of time throughout [...]
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Posted on Friday, April 4 , 2008 by rtmims
Today fifty years ago graphic designer Gerald Holtom unveiled his creation at a Ban the Bomb rally in Great Britain. This design contains symbols used in Semaphore (flag code) for N and D standing for “Nuclear Disarmament.”
It has grown to mean much more or much less (according to how you view it) in the succeeding [...]
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