Oval
not a circle or a rectangle you are an odd shape. it is as if you wanted to be a circle, but didn’t really get there; rolling unevenly across that flat smooth surface while all the regular shapes won the race. are you a confused rectangle with all the corners missing? the kind of rectangle [...]
TUESDAY
It’s Tuesday. All day. No longer Monday, not quite Wednesday. So far from the Weekend, The Weekstart. Just stuck. Here. In Tuesday. Why does nothing ever happen? I guess we could make something happen. But why bother? It’s only Tuesday.
Poetry Reading
Chairs in regimented curves pay attention to the lectern’s vacuum. One by one at four we arrive, choosing our chairs. Comfortable, after an introduction, the reading begins. I listen, but do not watch as others do, I watch the room. A mix of people, old and new, focus intently on what there is to say. [...]
Graph (not graphic) Design
I stumbled across this great ‘IQ test’ for designing graphs – something I am “good at” (according to the folks at work), and something that I actually enjoy! I’m not a designer (although I sometimes wish I was). Despite the lack of ‘artisitic/design training’, making data ‘pretty’ and understandable is something that really interests me [...]
Blank Canvas… Shoes
I bought a pair of plain, white, canvas shoes. The plan is to customise them with a good old fashioned WHSmith laundry marker. I’ve done this once (picture to follow) and it worked a treat – the shoes themselves didn’t last long sadly. I guess that’s what you get for buying cheap shoes! Drawing the [...]
Commission Junction
