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With The Touch of a Brush

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I spent Saturday afternoon with an artistic genius who happens to be a dear friend. His name is Ron Morgan.   He ushered me into his workshop where he took out a brush and a can of paint and showed me how to transform a rather ordinary pair of mirrors, that I had sitting in my prop shop collecting dust, with just a few simple brushstrokes. I brought them over intending to spray them a different color, but he took one look at them and declared... "They're Fab!" "I love the color, all they need is a bit more drama". And just like that he dipped his brush into the paint and brushed it into the center of the rings, adding bamboo leaf detail to each one. He handed me the brush saying... "Now get to it!" I have a confession to make,  I am a Virgo, a perfectionist, and I have resisted doing many things myself because I always want them to be perfect, so this was my moment of truth! There was no way I was going to embarrass myself in f...