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tweet Ryan Grim @ryangrim I will take the internet's word that that's a Nazi symbol but if you're just looking at it on the wall of a parlor without the internet it looks more Grateful Dead than Nazi.
[speaking in that soft over enunciated cadence people only use when theyβre absolutely furious] first of all, the Grateful Dead skull has a *name*, you call it a βStealieβ,
a wall in my studio with a bunch of recent paintings in various sizes: four abstract works with clouds of text in shades of blue; three still life paintings of vases of flowers set in front of a draped keffiyeh; a painting of a dark corner and cartoon eyeballs peering around it, of a skeleton smoking, and of a cartoon hand; two experiments, on large one small, featuring a white ground, dismantled strawberry basket, and outlined weeping eyes. Plus, more paintings on the floor leaning against the wall
whatβs up gallerists who wants to give me a show
dog is sitting in the kitchen imploring me for some of my decaf chai spice tea
a wall of paintings and a sign w sliding scale prices
studio sale!
theyβre going to give him a real crown to wear just for the lols
Not one police station burned down. Pathetic.
quince is the wildest fruit itβs covered in patchy hair, sunburnt, half rotted and probably full of worms, but then if you cut away all the nasty bits, boil it, mash it, add a ton of sugar, boil it again, and let it dry and you get a weird gelatinous block straight from heaven
i donβt *want* them to iβm just wondering
so are they doing the false flag or what
everything else sucks so bad except the story of the dam removals and the returning salmon. i guess if we all die at least we die with salmon
Carrot Top shouldβve dyed his hair green
occasionally someone will ask me how much a painting/drawing costs and i tell them and they never speak to me again
a fushia tie-dye tshirt with a screen printed image of a pile of skulls and my name
a tshirt with horizontal black and white stripes screen printed with an image of a bony hand with long nails holding a flower and my name
new tshirts for sundays open studio sale thing
white house has joined bluesky
click here to block all official us government accounts instantly
bsky.app/profile/did:...
being an educator at a community college in these times is intense--I have students from high-school age to older adult and we're talking about art in socio-cultural/socio-political contexts that are very personal circumstances to most of us. it's not theoretical it's actual. π§΅/2
a bunch of paintings in stacks on a table
stacking paintings for sunday studio sale
electrician math prep
has me dividing fractions with insane denominators MIXED with decimals and i am NOT enjoying it.
for some reason our local visibility protest is happening at a park that is not visible from anywhere except within the park
say what you will about the queen of hearts, at least she kept people employed
i mean interesting history re: funding of the mujahideen, but also a weird blend of archival and staged refugee footage, and iβm sorry but itβs hard to buy tom hanks as a coke + strippers republican lol
last night my fascination w the cold war lead to a viewing of Charlie Wilsonβs War which is almost unwatchable but saved by Philip Seymour Hoffman as a CIA guy
Joey Gibson in a group of 8 chudss heading to ICE with their flags.
Real time
as has facebook.
just realized that for kids entering college this year the iphone has existed their whole lives.
iβd like to go back to checking my email every three to four days or whenever i can book some time on the computer
went to an art thing in a barn in mendo and had an incredible mai tai
i fried my brain studying fractions for the electrician apprentice test
i just sort of, forget? that i can do that? any time?