Studio8 - Uniting the Arts

I like the painting, by the way...!

"My ancestors built this country" - right, after stealing it from its rightful owners......

Agree, the demographic has long been there - the pseudo-christian zealots, the gun enthusiasts, mostly undereducated white guys frightened & bewildered by the country's changing mores, and resentful of those trying to bring it about. Feeling outnumbered perhaps, until Newt Gingrich's Contract With A...

lovely!

Some of these felt like work of the masters. And I liked the sly wordplay, too - "me and me" on the beach, "trick (or) treat" in the spiderweb...

Beautifully done.

sleet and ice
how long before
power fails?

I read an editorial somewhere that said Trump isn't the problem - Trumpism is. He's the arsonist who lit the fire. The tinder was there all along. If Trump hadn't lit the match, someone else would have....

do I know I know,
or just think I think?

I used to, and logged many of them in a dream journal. It showed thematic similarities cropping up again and again: finding my way back from somewhere... buildings housing an unseen evil essence... suites of rooms filled with my childhood memorabilia... losing my vision or hearing... wild excursions...

what need have we for books? we have direct pipelines to Truth! Newsmax, Fox News the University of YouTube! The Holy Church of Meta! only libtards care for books books are old and musty full of moths and worms and worst of all... dangerous ideas indoctrinating our young with heresies like: people w...

the latest iToy name-brand sneakers shirts with a sports logo ... I shoot with an ancient digital Canon EOS only 2 lenses - the 18-55mm kit lens it came with and a 55-250mm telephoto I gifted to myself I recently brought it to a weekly gathering of old colleagues the following week one of the guys b...

windy day
ice-free lake
exults in freedom

wow - you are really on a roll

somewhere in this wretched hovel lurk my old Fortran 77 manuals. I don't even have the compiler anymore, so if I can find them, they're yours, cheap.

I don't remember ever explicitly hearing the 2nd half, though it was sometimes humorously implied. I seem to recall it more in the sense of "Boy, I'm glad I'm not in your shoes!!"

they're not the only ones!