I have been watching Art:21 documentaries with the wife & kids lately. If you are not familiar, Art:21 is a PBS documentary series which explores the works & artists of contemporary visual arts; they build each episode upon a theme and pick 4-5 artists to highlight. It has been interesting looking at how these contemporary [...]

I have to share this n+1 article ‘Post What?’ by Dushko Petrovich, a clever musing on the ridiculousness and/or absurdity of contemporary {pretentious-high} culture. Some of the post which he discusses: Post-minimalist Post-Brooklynist Post-racist Post-graduate I just wonder what the Post-Post What? would look like?

This morning, as a birthday present for a our oldest daughter, we attended a performance of the children’s books Goodnight Moon & The Runaway Bunny. I have to say I was pleasantly surprised by the performance of the Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia. They artfully produced an enthralling performance. There were many things that I [...]

Here is last weekend in review. Instead of writing about what Rob Bell, Peter Rollins, or Shane Hipps talked about, I give you the experience in visual form. I feel compelled to muse in light of Shane about how the image will affect your experience shape the message I am presenting, but I will refrain. [...]

In a classic example of sibling rivalry, my six year old would not allow herself to be out done by her baby sister. Here are a few examples of her recent work. It seems that a new vitality has entered her work since her summer sabbatical began at the beginning of the week. There was [...]

I have really been wanting to add a page of photos. Something that displays a grid of thumbnail images with clicking for the full-size. The problem is Im not sure of the best way to do it. It seems I could use a gallery, but I dont really want to mess with that. Im trying [...]

This is pretty short and sweet, visually & intellectually beautiful. Thanks for the find, HT Peter Rollins.

Two months ago, I posted about a project I wanted to work on. Well the day of completion has finally come. I don’t like taking so long to finish a project, but things like that ice storm caused a lot of distractions. It isn’t exactly what I wanted but it looks nice, though very modern. [...]

For many people valentine’s day is a special time to express one’s love for that special other in one’s life. Although sadly it has be co-opted by those who wish to exploit the holiday of love into an opportunity for profit. I am lucky to have a wife who doesn’t expect me to follow the [...]