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Little robot painting: “Feel Better” bot
A few months ago (or maybe longer), my friend and I walked by a garage sale that had already ended. There were boxes of stuff marked “free,” and we spent a while digging through them, because, hey… free stuff! One … Continue reading
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Robot painting: The Bunnybot
This is a little robot I painted last year for my friend Ken. When I met him, Ken was wearing fuzzy bunny ears with blinky LEDs inside. (We were at a spring-themed rollerskating event, so bunny ears weren’t quite as … Continue reading
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Little robot painting: Maybe the balloon is a metaphor
I woke up with this image in my head today, so I figured I might as well paint it. A lot of stuff is changing in my life, and it’s got me feeling adrift. I sort of want to embrace … Continue reading
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I robot-ified a big ol’ painting.
Once upon a time (earlier this summer), I was visiting my sister and her husband. In the garage of their big old farmhouse, I saw a painting that had belonged to the previous owners. It was big — about five … Continue reading
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Cloud view
That’s the view from my window seat on an early morning flight the other day. The pretty sky kinda-sorta-almost made up for the fact that my flight the night before was canceled.
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Your future, night-flowering
That’s the subject line of a spam message I got this morning. I think it’s the prettiest, most romantic phrase I’ve heard in a long time.
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Sadness
I bought organic blueberries at Whole Foods today and they were 4.99 for an eency-weency container. I almost bought two containers, but then I realized that would involve spending $10 on what amounts to a handful of blueberries, and I … Continue reading
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New button
Last night I went to see Say Hi to Your Mom, and bought this cute song-lyric button: They played a bunch of songs I hadn’t heard before, but it was still a fun show. I wish more bands sang about … Continue reading
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Yet another sign that I’m spending too much time on my computer
I just tried to squeeze some honey out of a bear-shaped dispenser into my tea. The honey is kind of old, so it’s starting to develop grainy chunks. My first thought was, “Why is my honey getting all pixely?” Then … Continue reading
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my favorite new expression
The first line of a spam message caught my attention today: Sony skateboard her eyes were so fucking sharp! I think I should start all my sentences with the words “Sony skateboard.” I like the emphasis it adds. For example, … Continue reading
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