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Monthly Archives: March 2013
What Robespierre said
Here’s that foreign king again. Say it, Robespierre: “The most extravagant idea that can be born in the head of a political thinker is to believe that it suffices for people to enter, weapons in hand, among a foreign people … Continue reading
Otherworld
Sometimes all I can think about is getting something beautiful to put on myself. Of course my idea of something beautiful might not be the same as everyone’s. I recently wore a new pair of shoes to work. They are … Continue reading
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Tagged Field Museum, Maria Pinto, monkey teeth, Zaparo headdress
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Panic Button Monday – so casual she is literally wearing a rat
Every time I push the panic button, this shows up.
Who’s in charge?
Sometimes it’s not clear who is in charge. This fabulous patriotic steed, pawing the air in the general direction of a great American historic district, certainly feels he is running this show. These sad old buildings make me look even … Continue reading
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The foreign king
This week is the 10th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq, and here is an antique Chinese puppet I have been thinking about as the week has approached. This puppet shares one thing in common with every culture: it shows … Continue reading
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Bang! Pow! Panic Button Monday disapproves of the garbage, approves of the awesome car ride home
Every time I push the panic button, this shows up.
The leprechaun mists
This is an actual display on an actual shelf in an actual antique market around here, no elements rearranged by me.
Dollar Store dolls
This photo makes me uncomfortable – do you see it too? All these dolls have been dressed in gowns, then slid into boxes. Here is your own box, and your own peg on the wall. Now smile!
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