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Mark McGinnis
Dec 28, 20232 min read
Umwelt -- Loggerhead Turtle
If you stretch a wide ribbon around the middle of the earth, you have found the habitat of the Loggerhead turtle. They swim in the...


Mark McGinnis
Nov 22, 20233 min read
Umwelt > Jumping Spiders
There are around 6,000 known species of jumping spiders. They range from 1mm to 25mm (about an inch). They range in color from mostly...


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Dec 30, 20228 min read
William Randolph Hearst — American Moguls
William Randolph Hearst, American Moguls 7”x7”, acrylic on paper, 2022, Mark Wyatt McGinnis American Moguls William Randolph Hearst...


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Dec 30, 20228 min read
Walt Disney — American Moguls
Walt Disney, American Moguls, 7”x7”, acrylic on paper, 2022, Mark Wyatt McGinnis American Moguls Walt Disney 1901-1966 He was a legend in...


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Dec 9, 20228 min read
American Moguls: Andrew Mellon
Mark W McGinnis Andrew Mellon, acrylic on paper, 2022, Mark W McGinnis Andrew Mellon 1855-1937 Values will be adjusted, and enterprising...


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Dec 9, 20228 min read
American Moguls: John D. Rockefeller
Mark Wyatt McGinnis John D. Rockefeller, acrylic on paper, 2022, Mark W McGinnis John D. Rockefeller 1839-1937 God gave me the money....


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Dec 9, 20228 min read
American Moguls: Andrew Carnegie
Mark Wyatt McGinnis Andrew Carnegie, acrylic on paper, 2022, Mark W McGinnis Andrew Carnegie 1835-1919 Brilliant. Charming. Generous....


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Dec 9, 20226 min read
American Moguls: Jay Gould
Mark Wyatt McGinnis Jay Gould, acrylic on paper, 2022, Mark W McGinnis Jay Gould 1836-1892 The Mephistopheles of Wall Street. The Most...


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Dec 9, 20226 min read
American Moguls: Cornelius Vanderbilt
Mark Wyatt McGinnis Cornelius Vanderbilt, acrylic on paper, 2022, Mark W McGinnis Cornelius Vanderbilt 1794-1877 What do I care about the...


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Dec 9, 20224 min read
American Moguls: John Jacob Astor
Mark Wyatt McGinnis John Jacob Astor, acrylic on paper, 2022, Mark W McGinnis John Jacob Astor 1763-1848 Opium has harm. Opium is poison,...


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Dec 9, 20226 min read
American Moguls: Stephen Girard
Mark Wyatt McGinnis Stephen Girard, acrylic on paper, 2022, Mark W McGinnis Stephen Girard 1750-1831 When Death comes for me, he will...


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Oct 14, 20225 min read
American Moguls: Robert Morris
Robert Morris 1734-1806 Did Morris bankroll the Revolution, or did the Revolution bankroll him? Born the (probably illegitimate) son of a...


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Aug 18, 20221 min read
Two goldfinch and sunflower
Two goldfinch and sunflower #goldfinch #idahoartist #sunflower #MarkWMcGinnis #naturephotography


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Jul 24, 20221 min read
Selected Writings
Selected Writings: 1984-2022, Mark Wyatt McGinnis A memoir, an unfinished novel, essays, sermons, reports from the mountains, a summary...
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May 28, 20225 min read
Lament: A Short Essay
Mark Wyatt McGinnis I have been having a terrible time coming to grips with the recent Texas school shooting. The parents of the slain...


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May 20, 202216 min read
Sex: A Dialogue
Mark Wyatt McGinnis ©️2022 Acrylic on Shuen paper, 9” x 12” I did a long series of small brush drawings with the content of the nude...
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Dec 22, 2021156 min read
India Journal, Mark Wyatt McGinnis, 1999-2000
PROLOGUE The seed was planted for this trip in 1991 when I read a book titled Old Path White Clouds: Walking in the Footsteps of the...


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Nov 21, 20212 min read
Faded Pictures from a Life: Above a Chinese Restaurant
Above a Chinese Restaurant 1972 Our first apartment on the outskirts of Champaign, Illinois was a cockroach ridden, dirty hovel. We tried...


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Nov 21, 20212 min read
Faded Pictures from a Life: Big Shot
Big Shot 1971-72 My style continued to be refined in my last years at Northern State College and I developed some interesting techniques...
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