Monthly Archives: April 2012

Weekly Photo Challenge: Together

A couple shares a moment together at San Francisco’s Chrissy Field.

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The Oddball Art Of Travis Louie

I came upon the work of Travis Louie through an art blog, and his work really stuck me as being something quite singular. He takes what society might perceive as “freak show” figures, and gives them the dignity they deserve. … Continue reading

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Recipe: Who Wants Turkey Chili?!?

Man, I love a good chili, so I make it a lot. Typically, it’s something I can throw together quickly that will yield meals for the next few days, or frozen for the future, or the apocalypse, whichever comes first. … Continue reading

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A-Z Archive: Q Challenge: Quirky!

Greetings, fellow A-Z Challengers. The best word to describe this arcade game at Sydney’s Luna Park is quirky.

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Sun

Here comes the apocalyptic sun. As seen from my deck: the early morning sun is diffused by a thin layer of San Francisco fog.

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The Bizarro Retro Art of Nadine Boughton

I really have a thing for the architecture, design and overall look of mid-century modern living. I’m a sucker for that sleek, ultra-insular home of the Space Age generation, and my boom-a-rang table still holds a place of honor in … Continue reading

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My Day After Tax Day Rant

It’s the day after Tax Day here in the States, and pardon me if I stand as I write this … after my annual raping by the IRS, I’m still a little sore down there. I would have posted this … Continue reading

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A-Z Archive: P Challenge: Pampered Pooches

Hello fellow A-Zers. For today’s P challenge, it’s a dog’s life … the life of Riley, that is! Ladies and gentlemen, I give you two pampered pooches.

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Two Subjects

A San Francisco cable car and a commuter strike a silhouette against the twilight sky.

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The Trippy Photography of Phillipe Ramette

I discovered the photography of French artist Phillipe Ramette last year at an exhibition in Hong Kong and it’s really quite unusual. His surreal, off-kilter photos beg the viewer to ask, “How did he do that?” Amazingly, none of these … Continue reading

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