If I were asked what site of Granbury I truly miss, the site would be the Round House. When preparing to do the painting of the Round House, I got on the computer and looked for round houses. I found ten but most of them were very simplistic. None of them compared to the unique, magnificent architecture of the Round House. For the time period [..] read more …
Writing Tips
Steps
My writing improved greatly when I attended a Writer’s League of Texas summer retreat workshop at Sul Ross State University in 2008. Below is an example of an essay created while attending this class. During this event is when I came up with the phrase “strokes of wisdom”. On a clear, bright day in Austin, Dad and I walked on the front sidewalk of the [..] read more …
Brotherly Ties
People often think of brothers only in terms of biology, but a brother can be so much more. A brother can be anyone who embodies love, friendship and teamwork. These are all brotherly ties. To me, the 1966 Granbury High School Football Team is a perfect example of a brotherhood: the athletes, coaches and community demonstrated a unique spirit of service, kinship and love. [..] read more …