Essays taken from a weekly newspaper column published in the Washington County News, Washington, Kansas. Look for my book, "Dispatches From Kansas," available from Amazon.com, or from the author.
The horse: a study in perseverance, creativity and experimentation, or, after years of playing with this image I'm narrowing it down to where I want it.
I'm rarely left speechless, but I'm nearly there. I can't figure out what to make of this one! I like it. I'm intrigued by it. It seems to have an almost Audubon-like quality to it - not that Audubon ever did horses. But if he had, I think it would have looked like this.
Once I enlarged it, I had only one question: what IS that horse looking at?
Linda, I'm deeply pleased that you've been rendered nearly speechless but trust that your writing abilities will remain unencumbered. If I'm not mistaken, the horse was looking at a second horse approaching from my left.
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I'm rarely left speechless, but I'm nearly there. I can't figure out what to make of this one! I like it. I'm intrigued by it. It seems to have an almost Audubon-like quality to it - not that Audubon ever did horses. But if he had, I think it would have looked like this.
Once I enlarged it, I had only one question: what IS that horse looking at?
Linda, I'm deeply pleased that you've been rendered nearly speechless but trust that your writing abilities will remain unencumbered. If I'm not mistaken, the horse was looking at a second horse approaching from my left.
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