Posts from the ‘Humour’ Category
Oct 2
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Sep 13
“Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast.” —William Hargreve
Light Music
The colors of ears
Opera
We shall see that at which dogs howl in the dark, and that at which cats prick up their ears after midnight —H. P. Lovecraft
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Aug 30
“Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology buried, like so many of earth’s marvels, beneath the dust of habit.” —Salman Rusdie
Anon’s Tales
Fabulous phenoms
Names in lights
Names and other proper nouns shouldn’t distract from the language —Lydia Millet
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Aug 19
“Birds of a feather flock together”―Proverb
Plumage rhymes
Chirping chromatic
Inflections
In painting feathers, you want to create the look of feathers, but if you try to paint all the feathers, you have nothing but disaster —John O’Neill
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Aug 4
“Truth makes on the ocean of nature no one track of light; every eye, looking on, finds its own” –Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
Eonic
Rotation engraves
The sea prints
The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach – waiting for a gift from the sea —Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Jul 22
“There are only 3 colors, 10 digits, and 7 notes; it’s what we do with them that’s important” -Jim Rohn
Color wheels
Round earth rolling
Print gravures
I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music —Joan Miro
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Jul 8
“What makes creative people tingle are interesting problems, the chance to impress their friends, and caffeine” —Alex Steffen
Pepe’s Pods
Inspiring caffeine
Artistry
I have measured out my life with coffee spoons —T. S. Eliot
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Jun 13
“Life is an illusion. I am held together in the nothingness by art” —Anselm Kiefer
Out of Nah
Foreshadow of art
It’s all Yah
If you give people nothingness, they can ponder what can be achieved from that nothingness —Tadao Ando
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May 15
“Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life” —Oscar Wilde
Life goes on
Imitating art
Which is long
Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth —John Ruskin
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