Paintbrush

Posted on April 14, 2013     4 Comments

Yesterday I was painting and one of my favorite if not my favorite paintbrush was painful to hold. It had lost all of it’s protective coating from time spent in paint water or thinner. I decided to wrap it in artist tape. If I could buy dozens of this brush I would, but it’s lost […]

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Remember the terrible heat wave in July?

Posted on September 27, 2012     Leave a Comment

071212_heatwave_runner, a photo by vaughnda johnson on Flickr. I left out man in my missive….middle age dorky asian man, I don’t usually correct my omissions/misspellings/grammar faux pas, but that one is important to point out.

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Under the Stevenson Expressway

Posted on June 1, 2012     Leave a Comment

Yesterday I saw a man wearing a comically large sombrero under the Stevenson expressway overpass. I added this siting to my mental list of things enjoyable sightings in that particular locale. Including man running in a cow suit and a woman behind him with a lantern. Graphitti that says “Your boss needs you”

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Me and Tina at the Cermak

Posted on January 22, 2012     Leave a Comment

I was at the grocery story tonight, picking out some canned tomatoes listening to Tina Turner. I heard two men behind me and picked up that they were speaking Italian and then in English “Good To Me“. It always amuses me to hear a foreign language and then in the middle hear something secular and […]

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