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Aging Gracefully – Update on My Health & Upcoming “Tune-up” 😊
I’ve also been working on a major blog update post with “tune-up” in the title for nearly a week. I must have tune-up on the brain syndrome 😊
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Adan’s Art – New Image on Fine Art America From My Novel, “Queen” #25of74
“The challenge of creating a satisfying cropped rendition – in this case within a squared format – is finding both the size of the crop and the edges for the new version.”
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Infographic: Writing tips from famous authors
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis: Ages ago, I shared with you some of J.K. Rowling’s writing tips. Today, I’m sharing some more great tips from 12 famous authors. I hope they help inspire your writing! Many thanks to Lucy Benton for sharing it with me. Note: right-click the image, open in a new tab,…
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My Most Visited Post of the Week, Mon-Fri Ending 07.26.19
Fun Reading of Skydancer by Tania Marie DeGregorio at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Austin Related Posts Spotted Treasure – My New Butterfly Photo at Fine Art America Butterflies, Children’s Books, Plus Our Youngest Daughter – Creativity is a Weave of Many Threads * My Amazon Affiliate Marketing searches for this post Butterfly gifts on…
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Adan’s Art – Square Format Images Art & Photography
“The challenge of creating a satisfying cropped rendition – in this case within a squared format – is finding both the size of the crop and the edges for the new version.”
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Adan’s Art – White Blue Cluster Square
“The challenge of creating a satisfying cropped rendition – in this case within a squared format – is finding both the size of the crop and the edges for the new version.”
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Wild Music – Original Arts & Love Poetry
Originally posted on © Felipe Adan Lerma – All Rights Reserved – Blogging at WordPress Since 2011 :): Detail Zilker Walking Bridge, Original Art, Felipe Adan LermaThe above painting is no longer available but a similar item can be seen at – https://fineartamerica.com/featured/birds-boaters-and-bridges-of-barton-springs-autumn-colors-pedestrian-bridge-felipe-adan-lerma.html Click for Listing *** New Arts and Love Poetry for 2011. ?Written…
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101 Sports Poems – 7 Day 61% Off Sale, Day 7 Final Day! Excerpt Football 😊
“Sports is where a person can compete with oneself, and with others, with integrity and safety… “Sports is where a person can learn a great deal about themselves doing something they love… “It’s rare that integrity and fun can be found in one activity, but sports is at its best when combining the two.“
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101 Sports Poems – 7 Day 61% Off Sale, Day 6 Excerpt Marathon 😊
“Sports is where a person can compete with oneself, and with others, with integrity and safety… “Sports is where a person can learn a great deal about themselves doing something they love… “It’s rare that integrity and fun can be found in one activity, but sports is at its best when combining the two.“
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Fun Reading of Skydancer by Tania Marie DeGregorio at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Austin 😊
Yesterday’s outing to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center here in Austin to hear our youngest girl read and show her illustrated children’s book, Skydancer, to an eager group of little ones, was early enough it wasn’t yet too hot, and actually down right nice! 😊
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101 Sports Poems – 7 Day 61% Off Sale, Day 5 Excerpt Determination 😊
“Sports is where a person can compete with oneself, and with others, with integrity and safety… “Sports is where a person can learn a great deal about themselves doing something they love… “It’s rare that integrity and fun can be found in one activity, but sports is at its best when combining the two.“
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101 Sports Poems – 7 Day 61% Off Sale, Day 4 Excerpt Bicycling 😊
“Sports is where a person can compete with oneself, and with others, with integrity and safety… “Sports is where a person can learn a great deal about themselves doing something they love… “It’s rare that integrity and fun can be found in one activity, but sports is at its best when combining the two.“
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Surprise Print Sale at the Old Bakery & Emporium Austin Texas 😊
Luckily the six year old was playing hide and seek with his two grandmas and I had a few minutes to enjoy a little art chat. Plus, Debbie asked if I would take a photo with my print with Myles in front of my original. That rivaled the ice cream treat that family and I’d…
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101 Sports Poems – 7 Day 61% Off Sale, Day 3 Excerpt Yoga 😊
“Sports is where a person can compete with oneself, and with others, with integrity and safety… “Sports is where a person can learn a great deal about themselves doing something they love… “It’s rare that integrity and fun can be found in one activity, but sports is at its best when combining the two.“
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“Art and Yoga” – Original Arts & Yoga Poetry
Originally posted on © Felipe Adan Lerma – All Rights Reserved – Blogging at WordPress Since 2011 :): *** New arts poem for 2011. ?Focussed on the painting process, and it’s meaning, for the me as an artist. Pictured, Everyday Inspirations, Photo-Poems Vol 3 This 2011 post updated July 19, 2019 😊 *** “the?intent of…
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101 Sports Poems – 7 Day 61% Off Sale, Day 2 Excerpt Volleyball 😊
“Sports is where a person can compete with oneself, and with others, with integrity and safety… “Sports is where a person can learn a great deal about themselves doing something they love… “It’s rare that integrity and fun can be found in one activity, but sports is at its best when combining the two.“
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101 Sports Poems – 7 Day 61% Off Sale, Day 1 Excerpt 😊
“Sports is where a person can compete with oneself, and with others, with integrity and safety… “Sports is where a person can learn a great deal about themselves doing something they love… “It’s rare that integrity and fun can be found in one activity, but sports is at its best when combining the two.“
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Adan’s eBay Art – Yellow Blooms Coral Accent, My Most Viewed Image @FineArtAmerica Last Week 😊
“I had to both decide to accept I liked what I’d created despite nagging voices within me saying it wasn’t good enough — and — stop myself from ‘over creating’ and ruining the work!”
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My Creative Experiment With Amazon Affiliate Marketing 😊
Remember, there’s no additional cost to you, or any potential buyer — not for my work — or any item I suggest — or any item you eventually choose to buy when you purchase by starting with one of my provided Amazon Affiliate links .
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Summer Art Reception Fun at Art for the People Gallery Austin 😊
Very pleased to drop off “Cobblestone Path Home” for the summer / September show at Art for the People gallery on South 1st Street here in Austin! – new blog post from Felipe Adan Lerma .
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Have a Great Friday & Weekend Everyone! I’m Taking a Few Days Off, Well, Kinda 😊
“…we played today and we’ll play Friday, then this weekend I’ll look again at my two poems, ‘Cross Country’ circa ’94, and ‘Accelerating Into the Curve’ circa 2012 – and the posts I’m working up for them.”
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Adan’s eBay Art – New Painting Available : Dancing Flower
“As chronicled my prev two posts, I ran into a self-imposed snag when I realized — felt? accepted? woke up to? — the work I first wanted to list on eBay, Peace Among the Mist, just wasn’t ready.“
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Update to: Adan’s eBay Art – Construction Improvement 4 My Next Piece = Slight Delay 4 New Picture 😊
Originally posted on © Felipe Adan Lerma – All Rights Reserved – Blogging at WordPress Since 2011 :): Prior to new paint today. After new paint today. What Happened Basically, the convergence of my being ill recently, which extended completing our recent move a bit, and seeing my proposed next eBay art offering for the…
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Adan’s eBay Art – Construction Improvement 4 My Next Piece = Slight Delay 4 New Picture 😊
“…the convergence of my being ill recently, which extended completing our recent move a bit, and seeing my proposed next eBay art offering for the first time in months in good light — all got me scooping paint from a tube with a thin palette knife and reworking, ‘Peace Among the Mist.;”
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Fun at the Old Bakery & Emporium Consignors’ 2019 Art Reception 😊
Today’s post is mostly filled with fun pics from last night’s art reception at OBE, the Old Bakery & Emporium! An Important Note First Due to a maintenance schedule change, OBE will be closed the 2nd week of July vs the 3rd, and will thus be closed July 7-15 and reopen Tuesday July 16, 2019…
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Old Bakery & Emporium Vendors’ Art Reception Austin Tonight 😊
Purchase a Personal Use License for any of my images – directly from the artist! 😊 Jpg $1.00 – Tif $2.00Mail me at limitededitionsbyadan@gmail.com with your email & file needs or see purchase button below.Commercial licensing for book covers and other needs also available. About My Two Paintings Due to a move and an emergency gallbladder situation, lol, I…
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I Wanna Win! 😊 – Fine Art America’s July 2019 Billboard Contest 💥
Together, these three images – a BW photograph from Paris, an oil painting of Vermont, and a color photo of Austin – represent both the visual mediums I prefer to create, and, the three places I’ve lived or stayed in extended time that mean most to me.
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Adan’s eBay Art – Changing From Auctions to Set Listings With a Make-An-Offer Option 😊
This format, the fixed price – but – with a nifty make-an-offer option — allows me to start listing the work I’d like to offer w/out worrying about deadlines to remove a work of art to make room!
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Aging Gracefully – Walking’s Paying Off After Surgery, Step by Step 😊
My lesson is — slow is better than not at all. And slow is better than fast too fast, then not being able to move at all, lol!
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Aging Gracefully – When Yoga Breathing Paid Off In the ER 😊
I thought it very cool a breath training segment of some of my yoga classes actually helped enable a health caretaker, my medical helper of the moment, also better “see” inside me, and thus help heal me!
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Adan’s Art – Austin Pink Sunset
“Though I am presenting each image I have individually over time, any image I have posted on Fine Art America or elsewhere is available to choose from as a Limited Edition.” – new blog post: Adan’s Art – Austin Pink Sunset.
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Adan’s Art – Auction #2 – The Bird Bath – Is Live! 😊
My first auction on eBay, ends Sunday, June 23, 2019 at 9am central standard time.
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Delivering My Painting to Art for the People Gallery Austin
Very pleased to drop off “Cobblestone Path Home” for the summer / September show at Art for the People gallery on South 1st Street here in Austin! – new blog post from Felipe Adan Lerma .
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Adan’s Poems – Step Mom
“Throughout the 90’s we wrote these short expressions of encouragement, appreciation, and recognition while showing and selling physical copies at art shows, seasonal mall shows, art & craft shows, and even numerous church events.” – License “Step Mom” for your personal use ❤️
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Paris is Personal – Original Paris Poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma
Originally posted on © Felipe Adan Lerma – All Rights Reserved – Blogging at WordPress Since 2011 :): Slumming in Paris Part One, Arthur & Gricinda “Paris is Personal” – Original Paris Poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Original Paris Poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Pictured Left : “Slumming in Paris, Part One”, novella, available on…
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Adan’s Art – 2 New Trends Developing : Limited Editions and Auction Sales of Older Work! – Update 4, New Post Series: Personal Use Licensing, Limited Editions, Auctions 😊
…this is what’s happening, as I figure things out, lol! — I do have 2 new trends, but they’re what have always been my main creative interests: images (Paintings & Photography) + Writings (Poetry & Fiction).
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Adan’s Art – 2 New Trends Developing : Limited Editions and Auction Sales of Older Work! – Update 3, Auction #1 Is Live! 😊
My first auction on eBay, ends Sunday, June 23, 2019 at 9am central standard time.
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SilverSneakers Yoga – I’d Forgotten What I Was Missing 😊 🙏
Shelagh Chandler is a long time dedicated SilverSneakers instructor from yoga to dance cardio…I’d forgotten that…. New blog post from Felipe Adan Lerma
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My Blog’s New Look 😊 — Recent Comments, Top Posts, Choose Your Language, Plus Posts in Title/Image Grid!
My new WordPress theme was doing to my content what the sun and Affinity Photo – my digital program of choice – had done to my old but still much beloved floral arrangement from decades back – given it new improved life!
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Adan’s Art – 2 New Trends Developing : Limited Editions and Auction Sales of Older Work! – Update 2, Choosing My 1st Limited Editions 😊
All my posted images are immediately available as Limited Editions numbered 1 to 100. Buyers may purchase any number not already claimed. I will print on demand as needed. :)
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Adan’s Art – 2 New Trends Developing : Limited Editions and Auction Sales of Older Work! – Update 1, Unpacking Art to Auction Soon
Art Auction items — there are seven items I’ve decided will help me make this happen….1. Action smaller works first….
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Aging into Creativity
Historians seemed to not only survive but thrive, possibly..because as we age we tend to muse and compare and find threads in not only our own lives, but the lives of us as people, as a being onto itself — humanity.
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Adan’s Art – 2 New Trends Developing : Limited Editions and Auction Sales of Older Work!
A funny thing happened recently when my wife and I emptied a climate controlled storage area, and then opened several piles of stored boxes inside an extra room — we found paintings, plus prints of work I no longer had, from as early as the 80’s to as recently as the early 2000’s! 😊 -…
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#AgingGracefully – Easier to Hit Fitness Goal Metrics (hint: a lower target heart rate) – Yes! 😊
It was a relief for me to see that going to The Y or gym, work up an out of breath sweat on the elliptical, see a reading between 137 to 152, and realize I wasn’t merely “out of shape!”
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#PhotoPoem with Image No. 19, Lantern in the Window, From My Multi-Generational New England Thriller “Queen”
** Lantern in the Window(breathing the light) Light passes through glass sleeves fromthe world outside, seeminglystoredinside the hourglass-like guardian calmlypatientlyawaiting the nightwhen it toowill shine, passing its lightin a breath clearly seenback through the glass. © Felipe Adan Lerma *** It’s been a few years since I wrote “Queen” and I’ve had a bit more…
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dVerse – Poets Pub, Prompt “In My Element” – my PhotoPoem entry: “A Moment of Motion”
I’m in a less than two hour deadline (cause I couldn’t get my stuff together since Tuesday to do this sooner, lol) to post this to dVerse Poets’ weekly prompt for first time in many years. I’ll update this page with much more info soon re my prev poetry posts on dVerse here on this…
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Adan’s Self Portraits, #20 – Aligned with a Half Moon Over Downtown Austin at Zilker Botanical Garden
blog excerpt, I knew right away, with the scent of flowers in the fresh air and a view of Austin’s growing skyline, I wanted a selfie with my walking stick set to that background. Zilker Botanical Garden has been described as both the jewel in the heart of Austin and as the centerpiece of Austin’s…
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PhotoPoem – Gold Light in White Rose – Color & Black and White
Similar Distinctiveness Brothers, sisters, siblings or friendsthe blackNwhite and full colorversionsshare much in their distinctions — Fluid folds of delicate strength Furrows of light from within and without Emanating Ancient mazes of petals Drawing both the eyes and the bees Yet — Each glowing easily distinctly With their own perception ofBeauty Images & Verse ©…
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