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 »
rooms with a view
Posted in aesthetics, art, ephemera, home, love, new york, noir, people, photography, places, pretty things on September 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
meryl smith’s art is way cool. maybe even a little too cool. but i really do love her “tea shirt” and her flower deer and whatever the hell this creepy amazingness is called: ok, actually i love all of her stuff but none more than her living quarters which were photographed by Todd Selby [...]
rainy days and tuesdays always get me down
Posted in aesthetics, clothing, home, jersey city, photography, places on August 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
i have mondays off in the summer. this just means tuesday till friday i work extra long days and monday nights feel like sunday nights, only worse. my mondays off don’t last long enough to get used to and i end up wasting them doing mindless things like taking forever to get a shower, going [...]
american museum of natural history | nyc | summer 2008
Posted in aesthetics, love, new york, places on July 31, 2008 | 3 Comments »
“I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral.” [john burroughs] oh happy day. andrew and i went to the museum of natural history. we took alot of photographs and looked like tourists i’m sure. later we got hot dogs and coconut ice bars in central [...]
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.
coney island 1.13.08
Posted in aesthetics, my art, new york, noir, places, tagged new york, photography on January 18, 2008 | 2 Comments »
it was really cold. i bought coffee on the boardwalk in one of those little blue and white grecian paper cups. it tasted faintly of bbq sauce and i drank it all like it was a vial of magic liquid with the words “drink me” on it. unlike alice, i didn’t shrink and i just [...]
