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Quoting myself for posterity
As long as you can keep a grip on a single strand of sanity, you can follow it out of the maze of crazy. -
Crystal Castles
spoonless and I had a conversation early last year about a genre of music from our youth called Freestyle. There's a band P came across recently called Crystal Castles that we've been listening to a bunch, and one particular song, Crimewave has a lot of Freestyle elements in it, with some really cool modern touches. Just thought I'd share ( Read more... ) -
What's it like in L.A?
One of the extroverts I was in band with in high school has put up a bunch of band pictures on Faceborg, so there's been a huge tagging and friending spree going on. Someone wrote me and conversationally asked what it's like in L.A. I ended up writing more than I intended, and I thought it might be of interest to others: Yeah, I'm living in L.A ( Read more... ) -
Thinning the herd
Hello! I've been away a while (or is it awhile? I think I always write it as two words, but I'm not sure that's correct!), which isn't unusual, except that I haven't even been lurking. Catching up on three months of reading is rather daunting! And with all the other options out there for doing things like reading feeds, finding pictures, and ( Read more... ) -
Louise Bourgeois
There was a Louise Bourgeois show at MOCA that I kept trying to go see, but that my plans kept falling through for. I finally managed to go yesterday, the last day of the exhibit. I'm so glad I went, too, because it was wonderful. A few of my favorite pieces were:
Spider (1997), with it's delicacy and toughness, it's curves and roughness. It ( Read more... ) -
panda hat + thoughts on the business end of crocheting
I'm continuing my completion of unfinished projects. I now have a realistic update to my previous cartoon panda design:
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more hats
I've started going through my stash and finishing incomplete projects, including items that were commissioned, but then canceled for some reason. I completed two red ones yesterday, an apple and a devil:
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