New: doingthingsAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-166405zzansteemhive-183959hive-180932photographyhive-150122hive-185836uncommonlabhive-183397lifehive-144064hive-188619hive-101145bitcoinhive-139150krsuccesshive-124908hive-103599hive-109690hive-180301hive-193186TrendingNewHotLikersrichardfyates (66)in art • 5 years ago"Considering and Planning..." by Richard F. YatesI put together two new bookshelves today. The new "Art Room" is coming together! Hopefully, once it's in working order, I'll get on the damn workhorse and ride it into the sunset. (Metaphors are…richardfyates (66)in movies • 5 years ago"Saturday and Sunday..." by Richard F. Yates[All photos by me, taken yesterday and today with my phone!] Yesterday...all my troubles seemed so far away---and today, things are still pretty dang good... (My apologies to The Beatles...) On…richardfyates (66)in books • 5 years ago"My Books Have Arrived!!!" by Richard F. Yates[Photo of my ugly mug by Mariah "The Boss" Yates! 2019.] The physical copies of my new book arrived today, and I'm pretty dang excited! I chose a matte finish, and the artwork by Mark Counts looks…richardfyates (66)in partiko • 5 years ago"Ex-Xmas Tree" by Richard F. YatesBusy, busy, busy... And yet I still find time to give myself ridiculously pointless tasks that seem simple, but that always end up taking forever. Yesterday, I finished a new painting (more on…richardfyates (66)in humanizesteem • 5 years ago"Party Park" by Richard F. YatesCurrently sitting in an Adidas store in Portland, Oregon, (in the Montgomery Park Building.) My younger daughter gets access to some kind of "employee days" thing through her work. (She's a medical…richardfyates (66)in humanizesteem • 5 years ago"Nonsense Report (8 Jun. 2019)" by Richard F. YatesSaturday... Worked a closing shift last night, and spent about four hours washing dishes... For most folks, this might be unfun, but I have a haunted back (several ghosts and two demons live in my…richardfyates (66)in events • 5 years ago“Game Grumps Live @ The Paramount Theater, Seattle, WA, USA” by Richard F. YatesOn Sunday, June 2nd, 2019, after a fun, little birthday dinner for my older daughter (Frankie) and her husband (her birthday was May 30th, his was the 31st), my younger daughter (Elise) and I split…richardfyates (66)in humanizesteem • 6 years ago“Post-Weekend Update!!! (Whirlwind of Adventure!)” by Richard F. YatesHoly SMOKES! The last five days (give or take) have included about a million events, occurrences, incidents, and cosmic synchronicities… For many people, these would just be THINGS THAT HAPPENED……richardfyates (66)in humanizesteem • 6 years ago“Arcade Adventure (25 May 2019)” by Richard F. YatesIn the spirit of “Go! Have fun now! Gather ye rosebuds…,” my wife (Mariah), younger daughter (Elise), her boyfriend (Gabe), and I went on a grand adventure on Saturday (May 25th, 2019.) The original…