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The Art That Showed Up on My Windshield
A week of art-filled weather
I slid into my car seat one cold morning last month after a night of hearing sleet bounce on my bedroom windows. A layer of ice coated my windshield.
I sighed. How annoying.
Scraping is useless against this thick stuff until the heater kicks in enough to start the melting process so I was held captive in my driver’s seat for the next few minutes.
As I settled in and waited, ’s story about creating art where you are popped into my head. He created art while waiting for a doctor’s appointment.
Could I create art while sitting in my car, waiting for the dang-blasted ice to melt?
While I paused to consider this thought, I focused my gaze on the annoying stuff on my windshield. As I stared at the sight right before my eyes, my heart suddenly softened.
Wow.
That layer of ice shifted from annoying to breathtaking. I pulled out my iPhone and snapped a shot.
The next morning the temps were slightly higher following an overnight of calmer weather. This time my…