September 2011
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“He who works with his hands is a laborer. He who works with his hands and his...”
– St. Francis of Assisi
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be an explorer of the soul
Embarking on adventures and trying new things, even when done alone, are perfect ways to feed the soul. We often forget that we have a hunger of the spirit as much as we have physical hunger. Sometimes that fervent yearning can be more intense and unrelenting than a grumbling stomach. May you discover many appetizing delicacies to whet your soul’s appetite, and may you indulge in them all!...
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Michael Landy's "Break Down" →
I’ve always been particularly drawn to works of art that deal with the analysis of and statements about consumer culture. Michael Landy’s work Break Down leaves me wondering if I could ever bear to do what he did. Though it carries a great message, it also makes me wonder how people who have lost everything in circumstances out of their control (in a fire, flood, etc.) feel about the...
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painting
I’m getting back into painting again and it feels really refreshing. It has always been one of my favorite mediums because of the variety of sensory experiences attached to the process. Painting transcends simply being a visual experience. The process is imbued with sounds and smells and textures as well.
Squeezing exhausted, crinkled tubes of paint. Squeezing new, bloated tubes of paint...
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Is Google making us stupid? →
A great read….that is, if you get through it all.
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“Life is not something that you suddenly figure out some day. It is not a...”
– ismiledsweetly
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