I’m often amused by the bumper stickers I see plastered on cars of all shapes and colors. And there’s hardly ever just one, after all, how do you narrow down your thoughts and ideologies … more →
wrote 1 month ago: View from our front window. Not energy efficient, as you can see. For a long time, I’ve been so unha … more →
wrote 2 months ago: My painting is bad enough to warrant constant practice. —Fairfield Porter You have to get it … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Whoso would be a man, must be a nonconformist. He who would gather immortal palms must not be hinder … more →
wrote 4 months ago: I have embarked on a new project, and uncharacteristically, it is a kind of collaboration. While we … more →
wrote 6 months ago: . . . . . continued I humbly plead, admit, that yes, I thought I was special, somehow, that I was go … more →
wrote 6 months ago: I understand the blessing of laughter better than I used to, having — I hope — outlasted some of the … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Measurements are theoretically infinitely accurate. You can always measure finer, closer or sharper … more →
wrote 7 months ago: I’ve been thinking a lot about fractals lately. If you haven’t come across them before h … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Are you familiar with the concept of entropy? Basically it states that everything moves from order t … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Today, instead of catching a bus back from Manuka to the City after a sneaky cafe breakfast I decide … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Society is a many layered thing. It is interesting I think to look at our past and marvel at how muc … more →
wrote 8 months ago: I don’t really intend for people to read this blog. I am sure that from time to time on an ups … more →
wrote 9 months ago: I am distinctly literal-minded — I really do have to see things to believe them, a tendency — or def … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Until recently, I have considered the one of the most important aspects of my work to be the contras … more →
wrote 10 months ago: As of recently, I have found working from life to be vital and nourishing in a way I have not previo … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Indirection, oil on linen, 24" x 24", ongoing. Some years ago I worked out a nice little m … more →
wrote 11 months ago: I’m often amused by the bumper stickers I see plastered on cars of all shapes and colors. And … more →
wrote 11 months ago: I mentioned in an earlier post that I am reading the journals of the sculptor Anne Truitt. This morn … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Last week, I started work on a still-life of the stolen apples, and stopped after several hours, in … more →