Reminder: They're trying to demoralize you, and they're doing a great job of it. Part of resisting is making time for joy despite the attempts to make you feel this is not the time for it. Love your people. Dig the art that speaks to you. Go to the places where life flows into you. You deserve joy.

Betty the Red, named for Betty Friedan, was one of a batch of chicks named for famous courageous women, painted in oil on 20x20 gallerywrap canvas.

Just getting started on here, may as well start with a sweet pic of Eliot, who just wants to be taken seriously. But really wants me to throw the toy.