July 2010
19 posts
the store will very soon be up and running. thank you for your patience.
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every cockroach is a butterfly in it's mom's eyes
this is what one of MOMA’s curators said about my film late this afternoon.
as i sit quietly in the sunshine in fort greene, i wonder what is the intent behind the statement…
what does it mean?
is that good? i’d like to think so… but i just don’t know.
i told my wife the truth
“there is nothing risky about her. going out with her is like going out with a pillow. i rest my case,” he said before lifting a cigarette.
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positively 4th street
You got a lotta nerve to say you are my friend When I was down, you just stood there grinning You got a lotta nerve to say you gotta helping hand to lend You just want to be on the side that’s winning
You say I let you down, you know it’s not like that If you’re so hurt why then don’t you show it? You say you lost your faith but that’s not where it’s at You...
common people
he was the first in his family to leave the working class, and the first to exchange denmark for half a lifetime in the foreign service.
while his older sister remained in an unassuming brick suburb outside of copenhagen, he worked in faraway outposts such as trinidad, australia, and hong kong before finally landing a more prestigious position in new york.
his parents were staunchly working...
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a survey of what is danish and what is modern
a quick examination of what is danish and what is modern, according to the sellers on craig’s list.
this is danish and modern: a daybed
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this too is danish and modern: a skænk or what some call a credenza or hutch.
another credenza, pretty danish and quite modern.
this is not danish. a surfboard table?
and these chairs are definitely not danish. maybe they are modern....
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"it piqued our interest"
MOMA selected my film, THE THINGS WE KEEP, for their queue of “projects that piqued our interest” for TALK TO ME, which is their 2011 show.
it doesn’t mean that the film is in the show, but it does means that it is part of a discussion.
the best way to view this development is that, as MOMA’s curators are planning their show for next year (a show which deals with all...
from such great heights
not more than two hours ago, in the fading summer twilight on union street, i recognized the braid and profile of marina abramović, as she slowly rode past our front stoop on her bicycle.
renegade pencils: We are Renegade Pencils →
a friend of mine is part of this trio… a good cause it is. they leave this week!
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Three guys. One ambulance. 8,000 miles.
Raising money to build three schools where they’re needed most, and empowering kids with the knowledge that creativity can solve anything.
Renegade Pencils is Ewan Adams, John Robertson and Jason Koxvold, driving from London to...
...and then she retired to the countryside.
she slams on the breaks whenever she feels that pang of seperation anxiety.
she simply will not move.
sometimes, one has to lift her up and carry her for a block or two, before her nerves are soothed, and she’ll walk again.
an odd chihuahua, she.
it seems somehow unbecoming for a grown man to be seen with such a nervous dog, such a small dog. not very manly, this.
life as a...
101 degrees
as my body withers beneath the smothering heat, i think of montauk.
