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A Last Time Memory

I have been there more times than I can remember. It was the place to go when I wanted to feel truly refreshed. There is just something about the place that always allows that to happen. It is about a two hour drive from my RetCom apartment and is called “Pleasant Hill Shaker Village” near Lexington, KY. The reason this popped up now is the … Continue reading A Last Time Memory

Unknown's avatarRJ WaltersAugust 26, 2025August 28, 2025Leave a comment
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The Center Dwelling

(click to see a larger version) Be it ever so humble, there’s no place like home With this post, I give you an artsy picture of the center dwelling at the Pleasant Hill Shaker Village near Lexington, KY. It is one of my favorite places to stay. I was last there about 3 months ago. Unfortunately, because of their stand on celibacy, there are only … Continue reading The Center Dwelling

Unknown's avatarRJ WaltersJuly 18, 2023July 17, 2023Leave a comment
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Shaker Abstract…

For this Abstract Realism Saturday I give you one of my favorite pictures of the main dwelling attic at Pleasant Hill Shaker Village near Lexington KY. Everything is about symmetry in Shaker life. Continue reading Shaker Abstract…

Unknown's avatarRJ WaltersMarch 21, 2020January 13, 2021Leave a comment
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Simplify

“Simplify” is my current theme for living. I don’t need complicated at this point in my life. So, for this artsy Saturday, I want to give you a very simple scene.  It was taken several years ago at my favorite Shaker village near Lexington Kentucky.  What could be simpler than showing the very basics of Shaker life. Continue reading Simplify

Unknown's avatarRJ WaltersApril 14, 2018October 9, 20212 Comments
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Shaker Symmetry

I have always been attuned to Shaker furniture and symmetry.  It is probably the most beautiful form to me.  This picture was taken during one of my many trips to Pleasant Hill Shaker Village near Lexington KY. Continue reading Shaker Symmetry

Unknown's avatarRJ WaltersSeptember 9, 2017September 4, 2017Leave a comment
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