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Miss Ohio – Gillian Welch
Oh me oh my oh, look at Miss Ohio Sheâ??s a-running around with her rag-top down She says I wanna do right but not right now Gonna drive to Atlanta and live out this fantasy Running around with the rag-top down Yeah I wanna do right but not right now Had your arm around her…
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Tonight's the night! Oakland Art Gallery
My Artist Reception is tonight at the Oakland Art Gallery for teh Bay Area Currents Show. Please make it out! Bay Area Currents 2008 Juried by Aimée Reed October 15- November 21, 2008 RECEPTION WEDNESDAY October 15th, 5-8pm ARTISTS/CURATOR TALK November 20, 6-7pm (meet the artist’s 5:30-6pm) Exhibiting Artists: Steve Allen, Alexis Babayan, John Casey,…
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Vik Muniz Tonight at CCA
Vik Muniz will be speaking tonight at CCA. Vik is probably most famous for his portraits done in chocolate sauce. He likes to use unconventional mediums in his art making such as dust, sugar, catsup, or peanut butter and jelly. Vik Muniz Graduate Studies Lecture Series Tuesday, October 14, 7 pm Timken Lecture Hall, San…
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Diagramming Sarah Palin's Sentences
My friend just sent me this article about Palin’s grammar on Slate.com. I think I snorted a couple of times while reading it. Yesterday, while torturing myself with Palin interviews on YouTube, I found our her favorite authors are C.S. Lewis and Dr. George Sheehan. Yeah, she’s ready to be the next leader of the…
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Kittens Vs Robots
This video has officially repaired my morning.
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Dean Kamen Commensement Speech at Bates College 2007
Dean Kamen, Most famous for creating the Segway, addresses the future of American’s bright minds about over population, global warming, famine, and everything else going wrong with the planet lately, and what they can do about it.
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Bay Area Currents at Oakland Art Gallery – Wednesday
This is a big week for me! I made it into the Bay Area Currents show at the Oakland Art Gallery and the Opening is this Wednesday, October 15th from 5pm to 8pm. Bay Area Currents Oakland Art Gallery Oct. 15, 2008 – Nov. 21, 2008 Juried by Aimee Reed EXHIBITION October 15- November 21,…
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Oat Bran Fried Chicken
Don’t get my wrong, this recipe is not good for you. The Oat Bran adds a nice nutty crunch to the crust while sneaking in some much needed fiber to help your body get rid of all that delicious fried chicken fat. When I cook fried chicken, All I want to eat are thighs, so…
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Nummy Oat Bran Cookies
These oatey, search chewy delights are a relatively guiltless sweet treat. They make a mean ice cream sandwich. I concocted this recipe while looking for new ways of incorporating more oat bran into my life. Read about the health benefits of oat bran. Ingredients: 1 stick unsalted butter (at room temperature) 1/2 cup sugar 1/4…
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Elizabeth Peyton Review in NY Times
The reviewer, Roberta Smith, reflects the artworld’s general ambiguity towards Peyton’s continued success. Her paintings from the 90s during a peak in her career, were mostly portraits of famous people, which were seen by most critics as reflecting the public’s tendencies to aggrandize media stars to the stature of near royalty. Through the years, Peyton’s…
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Does The Author's Identity Matter?
Before I begin, let me just say, I am frightened of a country where even one single person would support Sarah Palin as the next VP of America. What a world. What a world. I should also note that on November 4th, I will proudly vote for the Obama/Biden ticket because I believe they will…
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Andrea Zittel Talks to Oregon Live
“I think what I’m trying to say with my work is that when you look at all of the norms and assumptions about daily living, how many of these are arbitrary and made up? I’m trying to show there are other ways of doing things, not just my way or that way. (I’m showing) there…
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Wedding Photo Website
I put together a quick wedding photo website. Go have a look! Hapy 2 month anniversary, search Tom!
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Musical Road in Lancaster CA
Check out this video of a musical road in Lancaster CA. The project was created by an agency as a campaign for The Honda Civic. The road was cut with grooves so that when cars drive over it, you will here a strange rendition of the William Tell overture. Locals aren’t very amused.
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Confronting racism
I don’t usually post about political issues but lately it seems it’s all that is ever on anyone’s mind.
