On This Sweet, Rainy Evening

    The Arms That Wouldn’t Let Me Go   On this sweet, rainy evening My thoughts run to you Like water towards the ocean In the city’s gutters and roofs Towards countless drainstorms Powerless in the face Of a calculated incline.   It is a sweet rain that is falling tonight It wears your [...]

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Letters to Water

You can write anytime you like, But you can never reach.

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Confession of a Lurker | Entry for ONE LIFE International Photography Competition

I decided to participate ( characteristically last-minute) to ONE LIFE, an international photography competition, in the ‘City Imagery’ category. Click here (or on the image above) to see the entry at a higher resolution and, if you like what you see, vote and share my photograph. The prize is $10,000 or a trip around the world. [...]

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{From our current selection}

    Photo from Inspired Goodness.   Founded in 2008, Inspired Goodness is a custom invitation and paper goods studio located in Brooklyn, NY.   —————————————————————————-   Notable books:   A Year in the Merde by Stephen Clarke Parisian Chic: A Style Guide by Ines De La Fressange      

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Sometimes a Poem…

  13 Days of a mild artist block and a spring flurry of activities all around. It has been one busy month of May.  In the blog-material  department, I have been gathering up material for new posts (but failed to..ahem..post them), reading omnivorously,watching foreign movies,writing poetry on walls and collecting books mentioned or shown in said foreign [...]

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Portraits [Let Me In]

I ran into Darrel Tank’s Five Pencil Method  few weeks ago.  His work is breathtaking. The site full of wonderful video tutorials, and in his blog, Darrel offers videos with step by step advice on submitted portraits. All I can say is I’m Jealous WOW. I really just drew one portrait, my first — if [...]

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