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moving over
Well, I've finally gotten around to moving to Dreamwidth. Same name. Bye, LJ! -
Ancient Socks??
To be honest, I don't care that much whether this mosaic depicts Alexander the Great or not. What gets me is that these guys are wearing stripey socks!
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Edit!
I have decided I want a t-shirt that says, "The world is badly written, and I just need to edit it!" Seriously, I am so tired of supposedly professional materials that are misspelled, ungrammatical, and poorly phrased. Not to mention grad students and profs who can't construct a decent paragraph. -
Sammitch
For most of this year, my cat Spot has had some kind of mystery IBD-like problem that makes him get very skinny, have explosions at both ends, and have trouble subsisting on anything but a hideously expensive hypo-allergenic prescription-only catfood. However, his favorite food is still chicken and turkey, and it is one food he was still ( Read more... ) -
Further tangles
After all the previous doodles, in December I decided I wanted to do some that were a little more complex/ challenging (something I hadn't been able to handle for a while). I also wanted to do something different with the background. Me and my bright ideas... The contorted clouds in this one seemed to take forever. But I like the result very ( Read more... ) -
A network of lines that enlace
My creative output in the past three years has been woefully low, for reasons which boil down to 'chronic pain and depression suck'. However, at one point in 2013 when I wanted to play with color but didn't feel up to drawing something representational or meaningful, I started playing with my colored pencils and created a sort of dimensionally ( Read more... ) -
Library Snapshots
Having dropped off my car for new tires and adjustments, I had a couple hours to kill downtown, so I went to peruse the library. There I encountered the following ( Read more... ) -
Alternate alternate realities
Wow, is this thing dusty... words still escape me (where is that butterfly net?), so let's start with some pictures from the latest Oregon Country Fair ( Read more... ) -
Damn you, Trader Joe's. Damn you.
Dark chocolate pistachio covered toffee. That is all. -
Sing it, sister!
Michele A. Roberts, a lawyer in Washington, will become the first woman to lead a major North American professional sports union (the NBA). Some inspiring quotes ( Read more... )