The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing but sand.
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Day/Page/Sketch #123
Day/Page/Sketch #122
I always liked musical boxes with swirling ballerinas. They are so absorbingly hypnotic.
Day/Page/Sketch #108
Napoleon III, a.k.a Rantipole, “the universal disturber of the word”.
Day/Page/Sketch #107
Day/Page/Sketch #106
In psychology, compensation is a strategy whereby one covers up, consciously or unconsciously, weaknesses, frustrations, desires, or feelings of inadequacy or incompetence in one life area through the gratification or (drive towards) excellence in another area.
Day/Page/Sketch #105
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Day/Page/Sketch #103
One of Betye Saar’s better-known and controversial pieces is that entitled “The Liberation of Aunt Jemima.” It is a “mammy” doll carrying a broom in one hand and a shotgun in the other, and placed in front of the Aunt Jemima’s syrup labels.
Day/Page/Sketch #102
World, hold on, instead of messing with our future
Tell me no more lies
World, hold on, one day you will have to answer
To the children of the sky.
Day/Page/Sketch #101
In 1958 Dickens separates from his wife after 22 years of marriage. He was 46. She gave him 10 children. In 1960 Great Expectations gets published.
Day/Page/Sketch #100
The song Old Clenn mentioned in this page comes from the parade on St. Clement’s Day, blacksmiths’ patron saint, November 23rd.
Day/Page/Sketch #99
“If they made me God, I would immediately resign” ~E. M. Ciordan.
Day/Page/Sketch #97
The reviews of Great Expectations when if was first published were scathing.
Day/Page/Sketch #96
A kiss may be grand but it won’t pay the rental on your humble flat or help you at the automat.



