Jim’s Substack
Jim Draper, james draper iiMy publication is about the intersection between art, writing, nature, life, religion, history and just about everything else. Except for politics!
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 107 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 13 days ago |
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Aerial Enlightenment
Aerial Enlightenment. 48”x36”. oil on canvas. 2000
Sometimes it takes effort to rise above;
grab on and get a better view.
It’s about perspective.
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John Proctor’s famous line in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible:
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April is the Cruelest Month
April is the cruelest month, breeding
Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing
Memory and desire, stirring
Dull roots with spring rain.
T.S. Elliot. The Waste Land.
Earth Day was last week. April 22, 2026. Started in 19...
Planned Obsolescence
Mama had her opinions. She didn’t apologize. At least she didn’t when she was right. But she was always right. So she never had to apologize. A good way to live.
She never was a fan of long hair on men. She tolerated it on women even thoug...
Natural Lies
This article is recycled from a post made on March 5, 2025. It still has legs. If anything, it is more relevant today than it was then. As I explore the philosophy of Radical Naturalism I find a great deal of comfort encapsulated within the...
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Painter and writer who splits time between northeast Florida and North Carolina. Inspired by a radical approach to naturalism.
storyteller and synthwright
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