Category Archives: my museum of inspiration

Looking Back at The First Half of the First Month of An Already Long Year

Posted on August 6, 2011 by randomyriad

This should be a good starter for writing at least 2 or 3 blogs a week or more. I have the time: all I need is the inspiration and motivation. January 1 Journal Entry: Pat called around 10:00 in the … Continue reading →

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Sometimes the Telling Makes the Tale

Posted on July 27, 2011 by randomyriad

“There is entwined seven-tentacled lightning. It is fire-masses, it is sheets, it is arms. It is seven-colored writhing in the darkness, electric alive. It pulsates, it sends, it sparkles, it blinds! It explodes! It is seven murderous thunder-snakes striking in … Continue reading →

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The Death of the Fool: La Strada

Posted on April 17, 2011 by randomyriad

I found him tragically fallen from his perch in this most appropriate of situations. La Strada is a oddly captivating fable that leaves pieces of itself in my dreams. Anthony Quinn‘s brooding brute, Zampano, looming over the elfin waif, and … Continue reading →

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Some projects forming in the staging area of my mind

Posted on April 13, 2011 by randomyriad

Art: an assemblage built on a 2 foot square of small parts, parts from old models, small bits of painted wood, maybe in the form of a house or landscape or a fantastic machine. There may be some sewing involved … Continue reading →

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My Tiny Museum of Procrastination, or The Fools Progress

Posted on March 6, 2011 by randomyriad

Am I a writer procrastinating or an artist playing? Anyway I am having some  fun creative moments at my desk. If I am procrastinating it is because ideas are gathering like shy creatures in the shadows surrounding a small circle … Continue reading →

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