Category Archives: Do the Work

Today and today and then today

According to the Writer’s Almanac today is the birthday of Wallace Stevens, and The Emperor of Ice Cream was the poem du jour: Let be be finale of seem. The only emperor is the emperor of ice-cream. Which was great … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Day Off

Today wasn’t the most productive day off. I missed a couple hours sleep between 3:15 and 5:30 or so… That’s really rare for me but it was really real this morning. Anyway, that weird delay led down some strange internet … Continue reading →

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What about Art, with a capital A?

Letter #332 From: Vincent van Gogh To: Anthon van Rappard Date: The Hague, on or about Wednesday, 21 March 1883 I dislike writing or talking about technique in general, Rappard — although all the same I sometimes long to talk … Continue reading →

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Mail Call – #embraceyourweird

Yup, this was in my mailbox yesterday and on me today heading out to work.

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Aging Gracefully

Via the Doonesbury homepage, a source of great wisdom and funnies. Might be all we need this week.

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