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A New Site

Posted on June 25, 2013 by russtowne

Hi, everyone. I apologize for fading away for a while. I’ve been heavily focused on the release of my two children’s books, and just created a new blog called “Rusty Bear” which you can find at http://rustybear.me I’ve noticed that … Continue reading →

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Two New Books Coming Soon!

Posted on June 14, 2013 by russtowne

I recently wrote two children’s books. Here are sample illustrations, and excerpts of the text for the first one. One is scheduled for release via Amazon.com and others late in August and the other two months later. I’m working with … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventure, Children, Children's Stories/Poems I Wrote, Dreams, Following Your Passion, Grandparenting & Grandkids, Project Updates for Children's Stories/Poems I Wrote, Teamwork, Uncategorized | Tagged author, children's author, children's books, children's stories, cover design, editing, editor, fun, humor, interior design, publishing, reading, release, sel-publishing, whimsical, writing | 22 Comments

The law of…

Posted on June 12, 2013 by russtowne

Originally posted on Hope* the happy hugger:
Todays Daily Prompt: You have the power to enact a single law. What would it be? Many years ago I was part of one of those team building exercises. The exercise on this day…

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Update, Photos and Quotes

Posted on June 12, 2013 by russtowne

Sources: Old Lady: Memories Last Forever photo Learning: Dennisse Liseth’s photo Reading: Judith Butler quote, The Reading Room’s photo Heaven: Heaven on Earth As for the quotes, if words such as “always, never, should, and shouldn’t” are off-putting to you–as … Continue reading →

Posted in Aging, Focus, Growth/Learning, Humor, Observations, Photos That Touched Me, Quotes I Love, Random Thoughts, Reading, Uncategorized | Tagged Dennisse Lisethe, Earth, forever, fun, Heaven, Heaven on Earth, humor, image, Judith Butler, last, learning, Love, Memories, Memories Las Forever, quote, reading, Reading Room | 6 Comments

More Photo Fun and a Quote

Posted on June 12, 2013 by russtowne

Sources: Spider!: DealDash’s photo Playing Hide and Seek: Forever Awezome Beware: Forever Awezome “There is no better exercise for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.” –John Holmes (Source: tinybuddha) Love, Russ

Posted in Animals, Children, Compassion, Fun, Health, Heart, Humor, Kindness, Parenting, Photos That Touched Me, Quotes I Love, Uncategorized | Tagged anumals, cute, DealDash, duck, ducklings, ducks, Forever Awezome, fun, giraffes, hide and seek, humor, humorous, John Holmes, lifting up, people, photos, playing, reaching down, scam, spider, tinybuddha | 8 Comments

A Conversation With The Universe

Posted on June 9, 2013 by russtowne

(Source: Harmonious Existence Remembered shared David James Lees quote) Love, Russ

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Cover Art For My Song “Clyde and I”

Posted on June 7, 2013 by russtowne

Attached is the illustration for the cover art for my song “Clyde and I”. I should be able to post the song to you within a week, and with a slight revision it might be the cover art for a … Continue reading →

Posted in Creativity, Fun, Humor, Project Updates for Children's Stories/Poems I Wrote, Uncategorized, Writing | Tagged "Clyde and I", children, children's book, children's song, fun, humor, humorous, illustration, illustrator, Josh McGill, Kevin Harris, song CD cover | 23 Comments

Bathroom Humor (It’s Not What You May Be Thinking)

Posted on May 30, 2013 by russtowne

<a (Source: Unknown) The first photo is a restroom/toilet room on the 10th floor of a building and the floor is painted to look floor-less. The mirrored facility with the woman holding the door is the same restroom/toilet room that … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Photo Humor

Posted on May 28, 2013 by russtowne

href=”https://russtowne.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/294242_308218319312358_688853986_n.jpg”> Sources in order from top: Positive P’s Page Photo, Paws To Talk shared I Love Dogs Photo, I Like Train’s photo, Forever Awezome.

Posted in Animals, Dogs & Other Wonderful Creatures, Friendship, Fun, Humor, Photos That Touched Me, Uncategorized | Tagged Dog, dogs, Forever Awezome, Friendship, journey, Life, paddling, weirdm mouse, weirdness | 10 Comments

“We Took The Leap Together” (From My Poem “The First”)

Posted on May 28, 2013 by russtowne

This post is for those of you who enjoy experiencing the process I go through when attempting to develop a song lyric from one of my poems. You may recall reading the paragraph in an earlier post about the direction … Continue reading →