Read a Cloud – Decode it.
Flying Lesson – Dolores Hayden Focus on the shapes. Cirrus, a curl, stratus, a layer, cumulus, a heap. Humilis, a …
Category Archives: Words and wonders from the world
The Shoddy Onion – Making a Butterfly Booklet.
This is a re-blog from The Shoddy Onion, a blog written by the artist, and I hasten to add most …
I sew the slither of an eel.
Stuffed – by Carol Ann Duffy I put two yellow peepers in an owl. Wow. I fix the grin of …
Goethe’s Faust – Bayard Taylor – (1890)
Here we have a an original copy of Goethe’s Faust translated by James Bayard Taylor. The date is 1890. Whilst …
Even the frogs were zombies
Briar Rose (Sleeping Beauty) by Anne Sexton Consider a girl who keeps slipping off, arms limp as old carrots, into …
Fight Club: The Complete Rules
Originally posted on The Byronic Man :
You do not talk about Fight Club YOU DO NOT TALK ABOUT FIGHT CLUB. If someone…
No.13 Fantastic Planet (La Planète sauvage – The Savage Planet) – René Laloux – (1973)
No.13 in Fantastical and Unusual Celluloid A tale within a tale here, in an unusual, chromatic and quirky animation.
A Way with Nature
The following work is by Andy Goldsworthy, a fine artist whose work I have followed for many years. Here is …
You just put your lips together…and blow.
Robin Williams – July 21, 1951 – August 11, 2014
Terribly sad loss of an incredibly talented, bright, kind man. The quote below is from his daughter Zelda;
Grooveless and Egg Eyed For Pin Money
A little impulse buy recently- two tiny tin boxes with typographic markings. this one measures just 46 x 32 x…
The Plot Thickens.
The Simpsons character on the left has just been viewed in the episode ‘The Day the Earth Stood Cool’ and …
That was the day I followed the King’s rules
That Day – Anne Sexton This is the desk I sit at and this is the desk where I love …
No. 12 The Grand Budapest Hotel – Wes Anderson (2014)
No.12 in Fantastical and Unusual Celluloid I have avoided all the official trailers, and you should follow suit – they give …
The Night Rider…by Something Museworthy.
This fine piece comes courtesy of Museworthy Man over at Something Museworthy. Before reading the post however, I highly recommend clicking …
No.s 10 & 11 – Nosferatu – F.W. Murnau (1922) & The Shadow of the Vampire – E. Elias Merhige (2000)
No.s 10 & 11 in Fantastical and Unusual Celluloid Placed together as one leads to the other. The original is …
Esmeralda and The Cloud 
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