Monday, August 20, 2018

Milliron Monday: Posterity 8 20 18


Happy Milliron Monday! A look into… Milliron: Dr. Abbott “Pete” Smith D.V.M. The Biography (Monday Creek Publishing 2017).

At an early age, Pete was introduced to the arts; Pete’s Mother, Betty, and his Grandmother, Ruth, were seasoned artists. Today, their art hangs proudly on family walls. Betty and Ruth, known for their seascapes, cottages, and fauna, were self-taught artists. Paintings of a time and place gradually changed by weather and wear were captured in watercolors and acrylics many years ago. 

Pete treasured the creations of his Mother and Grandmother. Now, Betty and Ruth’s art is a part of Pete’s legacy to future generations. 

The painting of the seagulls (above) was painted by Betty while living in Maine. Here is a sampling of Betty and Ruth's art...







We remember the legacy of Dr. Pete Smith and his contribution to living. He was a fast arrow from a strong bow. Read more about Pete in his biography, available from AmazonBarnes & Noble, or locally at Little Professor Book Center, Athens, Ohio. If you have a copy, write a review. Books do not have to be purchased online to write a review.

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Through captivating, powerful, and emotional anecdotes, we celebrate the life of Dr. Abbott P. Smith. His biography takes the reader from smiles to laughter to empathy and tears. Dr. Smith gave to us compelling lessons learned from animals; the role animals play in the human condition, the joy of loving an animal, and the awe of their spirituality. A tender and profound look into the life of a skilled and pioneer veterinarian

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