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Monthly Archives: April 2008
Earth Day bottles VIII
 At the end of the day we managed to get about six hundred of the bottles in the air, mostly thanks to help from CLU student Bret Bays, who worked with me to tie together clusters of bottles for … Continue reading
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Earth Day bottles VII
A good morning’s work at the Town Centre. With the help of Pablo (seen here hanging a cluster of bottles) we managed to hang about two hundred and fifty bottles. There’s a long way to go, but this is progress. … Continue reading
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storm VIII
Today’s progress. She’s wearing her aviator goggles now, and a triangular necklace. I added much more definition into the face and flying helmet and knifed a layer of flesh tones onto the man, who is taking his proper place in … Continue reading
Posted in Making work, Storm / The Aviator's Dream
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Earth Day bottles VI
Here’s a close shot of the bottles so you can see the gravel and ash.
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Earth Day bottles V
Back in Simi Valley, that beautiful oak tree has been waiting patiently for some attention, so I went to the Town Center and began the long process of hanging the bottles onto the branches. Thankfully Megan and Whitney had finished … Continue reading
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Tacoma
It’s a long drive North up the Interstate from Portland to Seattle, through old pine forests that look the same now as they did when Lewis and Clark made their way here a hundred and fifty years ago. Puget Sound … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Making work
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Powell’s / Pod
Portland, Oregon I’m visiting Portland for a meeting of department chairs and division heads, in order to learn how best to promote the department and recruit students. Having the benefit of a morning off, I decided to visit Powell’s book … Continue reading
Posted in Alchemical work, Life, Other people's work
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Nuclear Physics
I got into a discussion with a nuclear physicist last night, (the hotel is hosting a nuclear physics convention) who told me that in the process of a reactor being prepared to produce electricity the engineers are trained to observe … Continue reading
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storm VIII
No time! In an all too fast ten minute space I managed to add a scraped on coat of Raw Sienna to the flying helmet, which is beginning to approach its finished sheepskin appearance. I laid on the paint then … Continue reading
