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"When dawn spreads its paintbrush on the plain, spilling purple... ," Sons of the Pioneers theme for TV show "Wagon Train." Dawn on the mythic Santa Fe Trail, New Mexico, looking toward Raton from Cimarron. -- Clarkphoto. A curmudgeon artist's musings melding metaphors and journalism, for readers in more than 150 countries.
"Prairie home, " today's work--9" by 12," 140-pound d'Arches paper
Cooped up by winter cold and lack of travel. Spurred by looking at maps, which are so seductive to the imagination, and by thinking about the miles on the car, and on me--oh for the wide-open spaces.
I wish I was in that prairie home having a cup of tea on this cold blustery evening. It looks so warm and inviting. The sky is a wonder. I love the composition.
I wish I was in that prairie home having a cup of tea on this cold blustery evening. It looks so warm and inviting. The sky is a wonder. I love the composition.
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