tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post1037909122165906066..comments2024-02-09T04:00:27.528-05:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: A Picture is Worth a Thousand WordsDawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger45125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-84558025416621784662008-12-05T18:01:00.000-05:002008-12-05T18:01:00.000-05:00At our thanksgiving, my 91-year-old grandma gave e...At our thanksgiving, my 91-year-old grandma gave everyone knitted potholders (or dishcloths?) that look just like those! but we didn't put them on our heads. we are a very boring family. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-6519020586891674492008-12-05T18:00:00.000-05:002008-12-05T18:00:00.000-05:00Austin's work makes me very sad.It makes me sad be...Austin's work makes me very sad.<BR/>It makes me sad because a 14-year-old has a better grip on perspective than a 20-year-old who was a straight A+ student in art in highschool.<BR/>Of course I don't have to tell you to be proud of him ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-69861358334464213882008-12-04T02:18:00.000-05:002008-12-04T02:18:00.000-05:00Austin's drawing is awesome! He really has a grasp...Austin's drawing is awesome! He really has a grasp of lines, shading and the relationship of patterns. He's really talented!<BR/>JoshAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-19530807461049865012008-12-03T00:26:00.000-05:002008-12-03T00:26:00.000-05:00We took pictures when my uncle had to climb up on ...We took pictures when my uncle had to climb up on the roof to unclog the kitchen drain ( I don't understand so don't ask me) and I would have taken a picture of the oven on fire had I been there- what a picture that would have been! So all in all, I love silly pictures of life as well.Vanessa Rogershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10398392394284077421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-1669706404218738932008-12-02T23:29:00.000-05:002008-12-02T23:29:00.000-05:00My Thanksgiving pictures would have included vomit...My Thanksgiving pictures would have included vomit, hot dogs, pizza and grilled cheese sandwich. And then vomit again.<BR/><BR/>I like your pictures way better.Patois42https://www.blogger.com/profile/07764936858778730692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-25396098267485416112008-12-02T21:38:00.000-05:002008-12-02T21:38:00.000-05:00Austin did am awesome job on that picture. He's go...Austin did am awesome job on that picture. He's going to be famous one day if not soon enough. :D I'm part of an online community called deviantART.com and I love it. He'd be noticed for sure there and you can set things for him that we won't see either which is a good thing, too. Anyway, great job, Austin on the essay. You handled it very well and wonderful wonderful artwork too. Oh, and the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-51538473837937824722008-12-02T20:56:00.000-05:002008-12-02T20:56:00.000-05:00Love the artwork and snow...the egg and French toa...Love the artwork and snow...the egg and French toast not so much!mom_of2boyshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07925430893606270487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-89479367397636535672008-12-02T20:22:00.000-05:002008-12-02T20:22:00.000-05:00But those are the best pictures! Who wants to see...But those are the best pictures! Who wants to see the food? We have tons of pictures of food from Thanksgivings past...when we look at them, we are like, "How much butter DID we use? (The picture of 2 sticks of butter melting in a skillet). Food you will remember, Aunt Erma with a roll in her mouth is priceless!! OR Uncle Larry with rolls in his shirt like boobs! You just can't compete withAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-28837640111334953792008-12-02T18:34:00.000-05:002008-12-02T18:34:00.000-05:00Is Jackson at the age where he would have eaten it...Is Jackson at the age where he would have eaten it anyways?? Or does that stage only hit with the teenage years?<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>(And what is with boys and the "I like pie" thing????? I thought it was only a MA thing, but apparently it's spread?)Abbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09578841478321331243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-16977539660294041522008-12-02T18:17:00.000-05:002008-12-02T18:17:00.000-05:00Very funny Austin! Now get off the computer and d...Very funny Austin! Now get off the computer and do your homework. <BR/><BR/>MomDawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-50474770953540181622008-12-02T18:10:00.000-05:002008-12-02T18:10:00.000-05:00i like pieAustini like pie<BR/><BR/>AustinAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-62084667443185126012008-12-02T18:00:00.000-05:002008-12-02T18:00:00.000-05:00Austin's work is fantastic. I don't really know th...Austin's work is fantastic. I don't really know the rules about ebay, but I bet he could sell some if he wanted to. I'd be willing to be that many of your readers would be interested. Perhaps Austin might like to choose a charity and auction off some of his artwork for a charitable cause. I certainly would be intersted in having an Austin Meehan original from the early years if he decides to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-8376687604955579892008-12-02T17:04:00.000-05:002008-12-02T17:04:00.000-05:00Love the artwork - can't wait for the essay!Love the artwork - can't wait for the essay!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-33585437482155175422008-12-02T16:43:00.000-05:002008-12-02T16:43:00.000-05:00Hey Dawn,Austin has the gift. My oldest daughter ...Hey Dawn,<BR/><BR/>Austin has the gift. My oldest daughter does also-been noticed by others since age 3. Fortunately, she chose a line of art that could actually support her. She's studying graphic design in college. It's hard to make a living in fine art.<BR/><BR/>dawn in michiganDawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08642402287878372643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-58135965167623211382008-12-02T15:51:00.000-05:002008-12-02T15:51:00.000-05:00Hi Dawn,I must say, I like your family. I especia...Hi Dawn,<BR/><BR/>I must say, I like your family. I especially like your hats. Where can I get one? he he....<BR/><BR/>Question for you: (or rather for Austin) Has Austin taken any art classes? Do you possess the same amazing artistic skills as Austin? Excellent work, Austin. You rock.<BR/><BR/>So, with all that snow, who gets the privilege of shoveling it off your walkway, your driveway,Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-34602455086457197382008-12-02T14:56:00.000-05:002008-12-02T14:56:00.000-05:00Uhm. Austen is an artistic genius.Uhm. Austen is an artistic genius.Keeleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10699051418849331296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-60651932587357208812008-12-02T13:23:00.000-05:002008-12-02T13:23:00.000-05:00Austin may very well be the next MC Escher! Great...Austin may very well be the next MC Escher! Great job!kimbalayahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11735961412891402018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-45344386927632054742008-12-02T13:10:00.000-05:002008-12-02T13:10:00.000-05:00*LOL* I foudn one that had been in my daughters ro...*LOL* I foudn one that had been in my daughters room for about a month. nice and moldy her excuse wa that she was doing a science experiement. NIIIIIICE! only 7 and can outsmart me. I know better. shesh. I was her age once. *G*<BR/>Our thanksgiving looked much like yours. lots of goofballs around here. ;)dragonfly domainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03534060767335114065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-63260007160869187662008-12-02T11:48:00.000-05:002008-12-02T11:48:00.000-05:00Holy cow, Austin is good. I clicked on the picture...Holy cow, Austin is good. I clicked on the picture to get a better look and . . . did he do that with PENCIL CRAYONS?! What patience. Course, I suppose if you have no TV to watch or video games to play . . . :)<BR/><BR/>I`m curious, you mentioned before that he draws from one side to the other, does he do that with a picture like this? I mean, most artists would HAVE to start in the center to getAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-78284874119725574312008-12-02T11:39:00.000-05:002008-12-02T11:39:00.000-05:00Austin's art work is GREAT!!!! I'm really liking i...Austin's art work is GREAT!!!! I'm really liking it! ;) What talent all your kiddos have. :)The Cohen'shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07169958348847557611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-65253826696890896092008-12-02T09:23:00.000-05:002008-12-02T09:23:00.000-05:00What with the poholder on the heads? Is that a Gr...What with the poholder on the heads? Is that a Greek drinking game? LOL <BR/><BR/>Our Thanksgiving was spent traveling in the car FOREVER to my sister-in-law's house. Once we arrived (late), we realized it wasn't Thanksgiving we were celebrating, but a convention of the Bumpus hounds. It turned out that everyone brough their dog. The 2 largest greyhounds spent the evening counter surfing On Stagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08311300126640375853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-19686524762716415672008-12-02T09:20:00.000-05:002008-12-02T09:20:00.000-05:00Looks like you had alot of fun! Are those pot hold...Looks like you had alot of fun! Are those pot holders on all their heads? Yeah the white stuff is pretty till it turns gray and slushy on the side of the road.MaBunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07729495477063071692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-56230918797071223392008-12-02T08:31:00.000-05:002008-12-02T08:31:00.000-05:00Austin's art is fab! He really does have talent.S...Austin's art is fab! He really does have talent.<BR/><BR/>So who made the dishrags? I love to knit those. They are the best at cleaning anything! Oh and they last forever!!!!!<BR/><BR/>Looking forward to reading the essay.....<BR/><BR/>Vicki W. in GAVickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17825607388560812132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-84431642570501010402008-12-02T08:27:00.000-05:002008-12-02T08:27:00.000-05:00I love Austin's drawing. And as for Jackson's room...I love Austin's drawing. And as for Jackson's room reminds me of my brothers when we were young there was always a horrid smell of something rotting coming from his room for as long as I can remember. <BR/><BR/>Summer just started here in Australia so that snow looks great to me :DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-32418532951124299002008-12-02T07:51:00.000-05:002008-12-02T07:51:00.000-05:00Love the artwork. I'd like to be the first to own ...Love the artwork. I'd like to be the first to own an original Austin Meehan!<BR/><BR/>Thank God I live in Houston and don't have to deal with snow! Although, Ms. Broolyn and Mr. Clayton look to be enjoying it thoroughly.Chris B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08308086048433702033noreply@blogger.com