August 22, 2006
Pre-Computer ASCII Art Comments Off
ASCII art from *1939*. Wow.
About Creativity
August 16, 2006
Some days, I just have no words Comments Off
So, after being taken to task (kindly) by a friend for my lack of blogging, I’ve been thinking about why I began blogging and why it’s petered off. While I’d been posting rants and site updates on a semi-regular basis, I began blogging in a conscious manner the day on 9/11. Suddenly, I felt I [...]
March 15, 2006
Is it a photograph? Comments Off
Customers who see my work at a show sometimes ask if they’re photographs and my answer is always no. A photograph is the final end product for a photographer, but it is only my raw material. Almost all of my pieces begin their “lives” as a photo (sometimes as more than one). I take that [...]
March 4, 2006
To Joodle (With apologies to Lars) Comments Off
So, what’s a joodle? It’s knotwork, tattoos, art nouveau, medieval illuminations, and many other sundry bits of inspiration all thrown into a pot and simmered for thirty-odd years. At the end of this process you will have an individual (named Julie) who doodles. Constantly. Sometimes the a Joodle grows up and turns into a full [...]
November 13, 2004
Redesign, maybe Comments Off
It’s been a while since I got good and tired of looking at this design every day…. so long in fact, that I seem to have lost all of my pointers to “really good looking sites that I want to use for inspiration”. Bah. Off to find ideas.