...I have been drawing since I was young and soon discovered I liked Black and White the most with a side of Watercolor. My style is very realistic, but don't teach that a student must follow that style. I teach the basics of perspective, shape, tone, shading, balance, tools and their use and let the student explore their own style and subject. (read more)
...I own, probably, the only 20-volume set of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) in a wide area. No local library owns the set! I have written one book concerning phrases in our language with origins in the King James Bible, in which the OED was consulted heavily. (read more)
...I played in high school and in college as defensive end, wide receiver, and safety. Knowing the rules of the game and how they are evolving over time has been a hobby of mine for the past twenty years. In junior and senior high school, I played basketball for my school. (read more)