one grandpa, one art, one village
“life is short, art is long.”
— john ringling
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video credit: bbc news
Nov18
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one grandpa, one art, one village
“life is short, art is long.”
— john ringling
—
video credit: bbc news
I didn't have my glasses on.... 
Amazing 😉!
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isn’t it?
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Yes, ❤️
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I saw this the other day and posted it on my FB page. It’s a great story, isn’t it?
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yes, i love this story too –
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This is quite the tale, and tails, Beth. Wow.
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yes yes -)
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I wish many more places were this colorful.
While John Ringling might have quoted “Life is short, art is long,” the saying goes back at least as far as the ancient Greeks:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ars_longa,_vita_brevis
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that is so interesting. the ancients understood so much
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Including the notion that there’s nothing new under the sun:
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ecclesiastes+1%3A9&version=NIV
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Yes
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I love this so much I may actually cry. What beautiful human beings exist.
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you are so right, colleen. they can be found everywhere –
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Yes! Beautiful.
And Happy Birthday to you Beth!
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beautiful in both appearance and action. thanks!
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How beautiful this is, thank you so much for sharing this.
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my pleasure, helene –
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I have nominated you for Liebster award. Please check my post 😊
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thank you so much, i’ll check it out –
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My pleasure. 😊 And congratulations.
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How cool is that!
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i agree!
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WOW! This may be one of my favorite posts of yours yet — and that’s really saying something. Wonderful, Beth!
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thanks, i loved his story so much )
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Just Woww!!
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yes!
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Wow.
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yes!
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This is all kinds of awesomeness in colorful fun.
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it is all of that ?
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That is GORGEOUS!
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i loved it –
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Beautiful and wonderful story. As the saying goes – it takes a village; it also takes one person to make a difference.
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it absolutely does –
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Wow!
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Yes!
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I need to see this!
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wouldn’t it be great to see firsthand?
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WOW!!!! ❤
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Yes!
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And art from the heart is beauty.
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It just is
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So glad I found this and found your blog! Thanks.
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and i’m happy that you did as well, thank you so much )
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Wow this is one of the most prettiest paintings or drawings I ever seen!!!!👏🤯😮
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it is really pretty –
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