I was flipping around with Joseph Albers while waiting for the Ortho and ortho assistant. Fiftieth anniversary edition and the surprises were just as fresh as I imagine they were to his students.
From Brenda Ueland’s If You Want to Write
By worthy deeds in every folk is a man ennobled. J.R.R. Tolkien translation Behavior that’s admired is the path to power among people everywhere. Seamus Heaney translation
But tonight, creeping toward the end of the audiobook version of Lord of the Rings, deep deep in the appendices… Continue reading →
‘I feel like spring after winter, and sun on the leaves; and like trumpets and harps and all the songs I have ever heard!’ Continue reading →
Being overambitious and then frustrated when I couldn’t get the painting to work taught me persistence.
