My Illustrated Life
Exploring truth and blatant lies with words, pencils, markers, and cameras.
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- Sep 26, 2026
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Reflections on a New School Year (opens the original)
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There it is, this 26-27 school year, my 21st in public education has a name.The Raving, Roving, Beating, Bending, but not Breaking School Year.Raving, because its Raving mad. If you ask why maybe you are not paying attention to the goings on in Public Education at the moment. People aren’t have as many kids as they used to, so the phrase, declining birth rate gets tossed around quite a bit. Our district, Evergreen is considering closing between 5 and 7 schools if one believes the most recent rep
Headshots, 2026 (opens the original)
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It’s been a while since I’ve shown some of my paintings on here. It feels strange posting these kinds of works to social media, they don’t quite belong there, but I’ve been making these large portrait pieces, using acrylic paint on cardboard, sometimes using alcohol based markers. No computers were used in the creation of these images. I photographed the finished pieces on my phone. Cropping the images and adjusting for Brightness/Contrast, Brilliance, etc.
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