Archive for July, 2010
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Saturday, July 31st, 2010Heyday
Friday, July 30th, 2010The Painter
Thursday, July 29th, 2010It may be merely a bridge to you.
But to the man with the canvas, it is Inspiration.
If you were having trouble finding your own inspiration, look to the very things you see every day in your own life, but look to them with an artist’s eye and see what you might never before have seen.
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
You’ve gotta wonder what they’re up to.
They look to be involved in deep, dangerous mischief.
A few others are off to the side smoking cigars.
One’s showing off their butterfly knife skills.
They are, for the record, quite skilled. Overly skilled, even. Excessively skillful.
Pterodactyl
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010Play Me, I’m Yours
Monday, July 26th, 2010This was the piano I found.
This was the guy playing it.
He was good.
Later, a girl played it.
She was good, too, but not as colorful.
What’s outside your window?
Sunday, July 25th, 2010Leaning
Saturday, July 24th, 2010It’s time to take a little break, a breath, a moment to yourself.
Even in the city, you can do this.
Turn the ringer off your phone, put your back to the building, lean against the car, take a deep breath, and don’t think.
…
Yeah, I said Don’t Think. Just for a moment.
Pirates of Industry
Friday, July 23rd, 2010A better title was suggested, so now it’s “Pirates of Industry”. Argh!
Flowers
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010Sometimes, a thing stands out. Sometimes, that thing is flowers.
Sometimes, that thing is the color of a woman’s fingernails, or the taste of a sauce, or the aroma of cinnamon.
Part of the point, I think, is to take the time to notice the things that are meant to be noticed.
Another part of the point is […]