Archive for the 'Art' Tag
Thursday, June 2nd, 2011
I do too much thinking. Perhaps I should have been a philosopher, but I don’t want to live in the streets like Diogenes. I need income, quite badly really. So I sometimes wonder if all the time I spend thinking, I should be spending doing something else. Ditto for blogging. But what? Regardless, over the [...]
Posted in Cinema, Guitar, Internet, Literature, Music, Online Social Networks, Self Marketing |
and Tagged: Art, Beatlemania, Blues, cool, coolness, country, folk, James Dean, Joseph Campbell, Marilyn Monroe, monomyth, monoriff, Nietzsche, Pirsig, pop culture, pop music, recorded music, riff, rock, sampling, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, society, theory, timeless, timelessness, timeliness, Townes Van Zandt, Velvet Underground, writing |
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Monday, February 22nd, 2010
I thought of that title a couple of days ago, but saved it. Today wasn’t a particularly eventful day Olympic wise, stuff happened in the DTES, stuff always happens in the DTES. W2 did a whole bunch of stuff today, I’m sure it is all over the blogosphere, April was there. I was in the [...]
Posted in Concert Review, DTES, Internet, Music, Vancouver, Venture Capital |
and Tagged: Art, Olympics, online resources, W2, walking tour |
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Wednesday, February 10th, 2010
All the naysayers seem to neglect to mention the huge injection into the Vancouver art scene the Olympics is. BOB has the Trimpin installation in their offices, the Artwalk starts this weekend, I’ve already seen the Blue Dragon, I’m seeing the Neil Young Project at the Queen E, and I’ve mentioned the free Wilco concert [...]
Posted in Music, Vancouver |
and Tagged: Art, Blue Rodeo, concert, Neil Young, Olympics, Rich Hope, The Odds, Wilco |
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Thursday, September 25th, 2008
Those wacky chaps over at BoLS have found a blog posting about the World’s Largest Wargaming Table. It was made for an art exhibit and was actually played upon by miniature wargamers in the museum. The artist has built other large scale tables and participates in the discussion on the blog. I’ve been giving a [...]
Posted in Gaming, Miniature Painting |
and Tagged: Art, terrain, wargaming |
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