Monday, January 20, 2014

Monday Mural: remembering Dr. King

Found on a construction fence in West Oakland.  Today is a national holiday where we honor Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and work.  One of my favorite quotes from  him:  We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.

Welcome to Monday Mural:  if you like murals or have a mural you'd like to post, this meme's for you.  Just follow the Linky steps below.  You get to decide what constitutes a mural.  Once you start looking, you find them everywhere.  Be sure to link back to this blog and to visit your fellow posters.  Looking forward to the mural finds posted this week.

17 comments:

  1. A well chosen mural for MLK Day.

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  2. Powerful and just right for the occasion.

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  3. ALOHA from Honolulu
    Comfort Spiral
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    =^..^= <3

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  4. Great idea for Monday Mural. I like it. MB

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  5. You found the perfect mural for today!

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  6. I wish all construction sites were this nice. Perfect for today.

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  7. Perfect for the day and looking good on that green background - seems to add strength.

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  8. He was a man that changed the USA and the world.

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  9. Good to see him being remembered and honoured. Thanks for hosting.

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  10. it was a great man, expressive face mural painting.

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  11. Very colored.
    http://retriever-louisettesblogs.blogspot.be/2014/01/art-mural-sgraffite-et-fresques-trompe.html

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  12. Thanks for commenting. Visit my daughter's blog if you would like to see ranch life in Washington State.
    http://ritzvilleranchlife.blogspot.com/
    MB

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  13. I hope 2014 proves to be a good year for you and yours!

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  14. Great find! So many MLK murals around, nice you found one that appears to be more of a tribute than a statement for this occasion.

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