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A scrambled scribble of hodgepodge scraps, ragbag thoughts, an all-around mishmash about pens, inks, books and…well, whatever

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Gin & Tonic Hitchcock

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T ake an idea from Alfred Hitchcock—the one about looking in windows—stir in a moderate to heavy mix of paranoia, obsession, loneliness, dr...
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Friday, February 27, 2015

Brushstrokes

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F rom the early 1880s, as Japanese painters began finding their way to Europe and beyond, they brought back to Japan on their return the ...
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Wednesday, February 18, 2015

A Piñata Store & Gardenias

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T exans recently looted a demolished piñata store and a woman in Boise, Idaho, was arrested for attempting to convert a Jewish acquaintance...
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Friday, January 30, 2015

The Library with a Big Mouth

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F irst, due homage to the guys at the source of this post: One of my favorite websites is put together by Joshua Foer and Dylan Thuras who ...
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Monday, January 26, 2015

Onboard the HMS Beagle

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Conrad Martens, self portrait, 1833 Conrad Martens sketchbooks from his voyage with Charles Darwin on the HMS Beagle have recently b...
Wednesday, January 14, 2015

The Nature of Emergency

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A n article in The Japan Times the other day had me laughing again over nutty 911 emergency calls. Funny 911 stories are about as comm...
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Thursday, January 8, 2015

Lesbian Shoes

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O ne of my friends tells me that my favorite shoes are a style favored by lesbians. He says that all I need to complete the picture is a ta...
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