i saw the decemberists last night at the wellmont theater in montclair, nj. i had never been there and it was a sweet surprise. the 1920s theater was recently (and impeccably) restored and the inside showed off lots of pastel colors and an overwhelming amount of cameos of indians and other amiable strangers all over the ceilings and walls. [...]
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ramblin’, where to begin…
Posted in love, music, new jersey, olde things, people, places, pretty things on November 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
happiness is a warm couch
Posted in aesthetics, home, new jersey, people, pretty things, victoriana on August 13, 2008 | 2 Comments »
i have been thinking lately about getting a new old couch. mine has never been that amazing and in the past year or so has turned an ugly shade of shabby. it has served me well considering i found in on the curb. i have used to to backdrops for photo projects, slept on it, [...]
dotty attie
Posted in aesthetics, art, jersey city, new jersey on July 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »
from wikipedia.org:
Dotty Attie (born 1938) is an American painter. Educated at the Philadelphia College of Art, she has been exhibiting in museums and galleries worldwide since 1972. Her paintings are in the collections of The Museum of Modern Art, The Whitney Museum, and the Brooklyn Museum.
Born in New Jersey, Attie is best known for her [...]
jersey city decisive moment of the day
Posted in jersey city, my art, new jersey, places on January 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
henri cartier-bresson famously wrote about ‘the decisive moment’, the divine, sublime moment that one takes a photograph a fraction of a second before it is gone forever.