Thursday, November 27, 2014

Happy Thanksgiving

"Field of Diamonds" by Drew John Tankersley





Give thanks to your Creator and know Gratitude for that which He has given you! - Happy Thanksgiving !

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

The Day Quickly Approaching

"Surprise" by Drew John Tankersley



Happy sez- If your like me holidays, especially Christmas always arrives on time and with a shock.  I know it's coming, I even know the date, it's the same every year and every year I promise myself I'll be ready early, and every year my family and friends know to expect my gift or card sometime mid January.  One year I

Sunday, November 23, 2014

The Cycle of Shadows

"Electric Blue" by Drew John Tankersley
Happy sez-  If you have spent a lot of time through the years driving in the Mojave Desert then you have probably noticed two things about the play of light in that great vastness:  the shadows of the early morning and late afternoon, and the silhouettes along the ridges of the desert hills and mountains.  Drawn by the fine

Saturday, November 22, 2014

Black Friday's Season

"Anxiety" by Drew John Tankersley
Happy sez - The time has come again in this nation to celebrate the glories of Christmas and celebrate  we do in many different ways.  We have many parties, visits with  friends and family, parades, we decorate our homes and towns and have all kinds of special events, but most of all I think our biggest way to celebrate Christmas is giving gifts.  All these celebrations are a great thing and bring many people much joy and

Friday, November 21, 2014

The Flow of the River

"Water Over a Cliff" by Drew John Tankersley

Happy sez- People, including myself, often think of time and life as water or more precisely as the flow of water and I think in many ways that makes a pretty good analogy.  Time or really life ( time is not money but it is life) can be

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Flow of the Seasons

"Lively Ice" by Drew John Tankersley


Happy sez- Winter came this year, as it often does, with a sudden fury that lets you know your never quite ready.  The winter clothes may be out, the pipes wrapped, and pumpkin pie glittering in your eye and you

Monday, November 17, 2014

Wonders and Innocence

"Desert Nights - Vegas Valley" by Drew John Tankersley


Happy sez- This painting I am told is an impression of the Las Vegas Valley circa 1992.  If you are familiar with that area you can see from the different colors of the city that light up the surrounding valley about what year it is and you can tell by the hues that it is in the fall or winter.  If you step back from the human side of