• posted February 8, 2008
    I was born with a cleft palette. It was, I learned many years later, very severe. I was never told about this until I was a teen and even then, for some reason, we just never discussed it and I never se[...]
  • posted February 6, 2008
    As all good life stories seem to feel the need, I will start with how it all came about to write anything in the first place. I admit, I’m known as a big talker. Too big a talker, many would say. My [...]
  • posted February 6, 2008
    Hello, my name is John Earl. You can look over the profile to see the boring details but basically I’m a painter living in Columbus, Ohio. I am starting this blog mainly because I have been asked by g[...]
  • posted January 2, 2008
    I have been selling my paintings for over 30 years. I've used galleries, done outdoor art shows, been involved in juried shows, had studio hours and events at my studio. There are good and bad facto[...]