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Polystyrene art

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images courtesy of the artist, Cheeming Boey Some refreshing art from a guy called Boey. I love it when art is made from everyday objects, like these styro foam cups. I’ve been to my fair share of art exhibits to realize that sometimes, a yellow canvas on a wall is just bullshit, or an afterthought from an artist who is all about “conceptual” art and Nietsche, but who is just too lazy to actually get […]

Burt Fish

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homemade

I made a new friend. his name is Burt. He hung out on my bedroom wall for a few days until the cats attacked him and dragged him under the desk. So I made him a new home amongst my aquamarines and Rudy.

Caballito de Oro

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Some pictures from the Golden Horse show last Saturday. I didn’t have my camera with me, but these are courtesy of El Rincon Social A slideshow viewing of La Capacidad’s latest projects from San Salvador and tribute to Caballito. This is what I purchased. It immediately stood out to me when I walked in. Caballito de Oro woodcut on a handkerchief. I’m still debating on how to frame it. Oscar showing us more of his […]

birthday wishes and chocolate cake

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recollections

I think for the first time in a while, we actually celebrated my birthday on my actual birth date. Having a birthday in late August usually means the beginning of school and tight schedules, but there is something nice about a celebration on your actual birth date. It’s a more official feeling. We made reservations to meet at the Backstreet Cafe for one of those sit-down dinners that we haven’t had for awhile. The patio […]