I’m (trying) to get through a pile of books in the coming weeks. It should theoretically take me between 25 and 50 hours to read five books. But, I’ll see if I have time for that kind of reading. They are interesting though. I’m currently reading Gorbachev’s semi-autobiographical book Gorbachev. In my high-school educated opinion, [...]
Archive for November, 2007
Bus Drivers
Posted in Art, Comics, tagged bus drivers, comic, Comics, gorbachev, humor, olympics, reading, school humor, winter on November 19, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Sketches
Posted in Art, tagged Art, blind contour, drawing, sketches on November 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Not much today… just some blind contour sketches from the past few weeks (click for full size):
Oak
Salmon
Water Lilies
Happy (post) Samhain, All Souls Day, and Halloween!
Posted in Dissertations, tagged gorbachev, halloween, history, IB, internal assesment, perestroika on November 1, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday marked the convergence of three festival events: Samhain, All Souls Day, and Halloween. I like to raise awareness of the Celtic holiday Samhain as it is the precursor to Halloween and its fun to know about holidays that were important in ancient times and are now esoteric. All Souls Day I know little about [...]