Still Spring

What Spring is this?

Mid-April, and daffodils are in bloom, a sudden snowstorm has killed off the abundant wisteria blossoms, and everyone in town looks like the Unabomber. Yes, it’s Spring, like all Springs …and like no Spring we have ever seen.
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My daily routine has changed little – I am plugging away at my art, making steady progress.  Here are the latest photos. 

Shakespeare Endured Epidemic Isolation Too

 I am also attending my usual literary meetings via Zoom, reading early writings of James Joyce in one group, and tackling Shakespeare’s Coriolanus in another.  Coincidentally, a writer for the New Yorker made some interesting parallels with the play Coriolanus and the current administration’s response to the pandemic.  Here is the link: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/the-shakespeare-play-that-presaged-the-trump-administrations-response-to-the-coronavirus-pandemic
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Spot the Collage

​In preparing for this blog entry, I looked at recent photos and I was amused that many photos look like my collages.  For instance:

Can you pick out the Deco Collage Original?

Let’s make this more fun. Send me your answer plus a 10-word statement of why you should win, and I will send the winning entrant a greeting card collection. ($20 value and I will cover the shipping cost).  Send your contest response via Messenger to my Facebook page @ Deco – Artist.  Contest ends at midnight April 30, 2020. 

​Good hunting!

Peace

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Love,

Deco