Happened across this photo (and others) by Thomas Jackson. Quirky, fun, beautiful. Cups by Thomas Jackson Sort of like an urban counterpart to another artist, Andy Goldsworthy, who does amazing things with natural (and ephemeral) materials. Horn (1986) by Andy Goldsworthy Click that link for an excellent web site with photos of Goldsworthy’s early work. [...]
Archive for February, 2012
unexpected beauty
Posted in images on February 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
cancer cinema 3: cancer, comedy, and cable TV
Posted in cancer, movies on February 14, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Cable TV has never been a priority for me. I’m hopelessly old school and cheap when it comes to paying for entertainment. I believe this has been a source of some disappointment to my children, but we’ve never paid extra for TV channels. Actually, we do have a basic cable deal that we pay for, [...]
letting go of cancer culture
Posted in cancer on February 7, 2012 | 1 Comment »
In November, I decided it was time to scale back living in the awkward place I call cancer culture. I gave away my red and yellow stronger than cancer T-shirt and all the CANCER SUCKS buttons that were cluttering up a kitchen drawer. I would have given away a couple other shirts but I couldn’t [...]