Monthly Archives: June 2008

west of here

Off for the coast, early yesterday morning, with assorted family members, friends and canines (escaping what turned out to be 101 degrees here in town). another couple arcs, the one above, at indian beach in ecola state park, systematically dismantled … Continue reading

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cipriano

Another set of images – I came across a photo from awhile back that reminded me of the ongoing connected bits I’ve been occasionally putting up here. I had been working on some landscape/abstractions and had this painting sitting up … Continue reading

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kimya

OK, so I am probably the last person on the planet to get around to this but I just have to say it – Kimya Dawson is pretty dang cool. I’m having a lot of fun listening to her stuff … Continue reading

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temporary arc

missouri bend – alsea river 21June2008 arc page

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on the beach

newport, or (south beach) 19June2008

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seaside cursive (deux)

newport, or (south beach) 19June2008 (un)

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Shiro Nakane

Another interesting talk at PNCA last evening. Nakane Shiro, the preeminent Japanese landscape designer, presented a fascinating array of imagery and anecdote. His father, Nakane Kinsaku, had designed or done restoration work on many important gardens and Shiro learned his … Continue reading

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wood sorrel

wood sorrel, with a droplet at each leaf-edge, from a weekend hike in the columbia gorge

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boekie woekie

Nice little article, a week or so back, in the New York Times about Boekie Woekie. Boekie Woekie is one of those places that, just because you know it’s out there, makes you smile. Tucked away on a little side … Continue reading

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International Bin Imagery Exchange

Oregon . Ether . England So Michael Leigh (of A.1.Waste Paper and flobberlob fame) has this project (one of many) featuring his trash receptacle. He thought it looked a bit dull and asked after some interesting things to stick on … Continue reading

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billy bragg & c.r. avery @ pnca

Odd venue for this and probably not the best crowd for the evening’s show (where were all the students?) but Bragg was really quite good. After starting off with a bit of conversation between Mr. Bragg and Barry Sanders, the … Continue reading

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of paperclips, poles & pepys

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19 years

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bridge to canada

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