The Creative Life
Ocate Fix-it-Upper by J. Binford-Bell You might be an artist IF you have a set of twelve dishes NOT for a large dinner party BUT so you can go twelve days with out washing them. J. Binford-Bell Or making the bed comes second to stretching a canvas or you take the money for next months mortgage and buy a new 24.5 mega pixel camera. And a beautiful fall day is not for doing outside chores but grabbing your camera and hitting the road to find great photo opportunities. Artists, or any creative people, just see the world from an entirely different perspective and set of priorities. That became really clear to me last week as I spent some plastic money for a new camera on the same day my tenant notified me he was breaking his lease. My immediate reaction to not having rent money past November if it does not get rented was, "Will just have to spend more time in the studio painting. Doesn't cost me much." At such times I am more excited abou...