by Jeffrey Scherer | Jan 23, 2018 | Art, Cultural, People, Philosphy, Social, Work, writing |
And I will continue to worry about the “great ones and the small ones.” This great-and-small is, for me, a unity of the grand and small that sparks life.
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jan 6, 2018 | Art, Art Schools, Cultural, drawing, Health, People, Philosphy, Teaching, Travel, Work |
I have embarked on an adventure to paint whatever I want and as much as I can—and to give it all away. When I decided to retire, I knew I wanted a focus to take me into the next chapter of my life. I had to retrain my brain from running a business for so long. I also...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jan 3, 2018 | Art, Cultural, drawing, Health, People, Philosphy |
Leaving oneself is a bold act that can not be undone. 2018 marks the beginning of my 8th decade on this planet. I have moved linearly through time—and along that journey I have collided with many folks. Some of these collusions have bruised me; others have...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Dec 31, 2017 | Cultural, People, Philosphy, Social, Work |
As with anything, we make our own story and lives by how we interact with others, ourselves and those we don’t even know. Our actions, large and small, impact those we see and can not see. 2017 (or 11 or 2) was a tough year for me and, I realize, many others....
by Jeffrey Scherer | Dec 29, 2017 | People, Philosphy, Work, writing |
This photo was taken at my father’s Texaco Service Station located at 5600 Rogers Avenue in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The likely date of the photograph is 1953 when I was about 5 years old. This is the same age as my granddaughter, Olive Soucy, today. In the picture...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Dec 26, 2017 | Art, Cultural, Health, People, Philosphy, Social, writing |
After reading Maria Popova’s recent blog post, In Praise of the Telescopic Perspective: A Reflection on Living Through Turbulent Times, I was reminded that at the end of each year we collectivley try and assess the year’s events and attempt, through...
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