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Caturdays!

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Books / Life

Hmmm. Beautiful day today. I think I should definitely wake up early more often on my days off, because I get a lot of things done that way. Grabbed some books I’d been wanting to get at Urbans today and had a good time browsing them along with some other recently acquired art books, by the window with the Philistines. [I just put another order in for the Walton Ford’s Pancha Tantra,  and more big […]

the color of ice

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Books / Vintage

Current state of mind. reading The Ice Storm by Rick Moody (with a little helping paw from Rudy) and a collection of found love letters.  I found another recycled glass (from Spain) jar to add to my collection. I’m just going to end up being a crazy ol’ bat who collects jars and cats, which is not a very good combination come to think of it (nor a very good rhyme). But the leaning tower […]

Christmas goodies

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Books

My little cousins have books on their wish list this year, so I thought I would put together a collection of some of my favorite books to send them. I’ve been slowly collecting these old favorites so that one day I’ll be able to pass them down to my kids, in case any one of these books ever go out of publication. Someone told me recently that books will be irrelevant in the coming years, […]

a hefty weekend

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Books / photography

Had a very busy weekend. I just finished spending two awesome days in a workshop with Craig Barber building my very first 4×5 pinhole camera. Couldn’t ask for better weather and lighting conditions either. The Menil park during the mornings are just really peaceful and amazing. Still waiting for my 4×5 test shots to dry so I’ll be posting them on the next post, but below are examples of some of Craig’s work during his […]

turtle mail, Hotaru style

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I love it when I come home to find packages that have finally arrived after weeks of anticipation. Every time I place an order, it always feels like a scene out of Gakuen Alice where Hotaru sends her turtle mail to Mikan and it takes a week to get there. And every time, its always the same sense of euphoria when I finally receive those packages. It’s like a Christmas quickie, and in a brief […]