i remember where i was when i read that Douglas Adams was no longer operating on this planet. i was in Edinburgh, Scotland at the Castle Rock Hostel, reading some tabloid. seems the OG hitchhiker finally caught a ride to elsewhere. hopefully it was not a passing Vogon ship that picked him [...]
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!!!!!!!w00t!!!!!!!
this is my fist w00t. ok, now first and second. 2 are totally called for in this situation. there seems no more appropriate way to convey my feelings over the cyber-wire.
(i would make it bigger if i could, but i can’t figure out how. oops. must.upgrade.to.other.wordpress. whatever. i [...]
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i have never been to a place that nickle and dimes you for EVERYTHING!!! this resort we are staying at is a joke. for starters, they call it “cancun” but the decorator for this place obviously doesn’t know exactly WHO lived in cancun. the “art” they have here is mayan AND aztec. [...]
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I was over at Gypsy-Heart, checking out her newest post, and i felt i just HAD to share a quote she has on her page.
The chief enemy of creativity is good sense.~Pablo Picasso
there you have it. it pays to be crazy.
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while on my way home from school tonight (i had to drive an hour there so i could spend an hour and a half in the darkroom) i was listening to NPR on Sirius. i had never listened to the show Judy Carmichael’s Jazz Inspiration, but as i like about 75% of the shows [...]
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because with a 3yo, a full time school schedule, a house to keep, and numerous art/craft/school projects i have going, i have time to attempt to make these. or these. yeah right. for one, i don’t even know how to felt wool, but i have found tutorials that claim it is as [...]
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i love seeing really very interesting artwork. being an art college student, i see a lot of very “conceptual” art, filled with pompous and self-righteousness. the work is often soooooo intelligent that if you don’t get it then you must not be worthy of the gold light that flows out of their elevated [...]
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