curiosities, gleanings, and creative reuse in the land of the oaks
Monthly archive December, 2010
Another anemone anomaly

Another anemone anomaly

Made at sunset on a chilly evening, from two brown paper bags full of paper towel rolls, cut into thirds, then painted with an old sponge brush, inside and out.

 

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The sun sets over my city

The sun sets over my city

I raced up to the rooftop barefooted to see the sun set this evening.

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The Elements of Style

One of my favorite little films: the always-wonderful  Maira Kalman‘s video homage to Strunk and White’s The Elements of Style. If only I knew the name of the song in the soundtrack…

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