Author Archives: sjones39

I could never color in between the lines and my blocks were square houses…

Watching the Hillman Curtis Videos inspired me but also gave me a sharp dose of reality…it relates and maybe confirms what I was thinking about the other day.  I often have these thoughts about life and such and I come … Continue reading

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Novice

I’m often compelled by subjects of which I have no prior knowledge.  It’s intriguing when I discover something new, well new to me that is.  I’ve always admired art and appreciated it for what it was but now I am … Continue reading

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Poetic Stream

What may appear to be a stream of consciousness to some may be poetry to others, I think Shelley is a poet.  Too often we prefer to be spoon fed, even the things that are supposed to stimulate and revive, … Continue reading

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Times New Roman who???

I just want to start off by saying, I am thoroughly convinced that everything in this world is cultural.  I’m assuming many individuals, if not intrigued by all things graphic design and/or technological, would opt out for the viewing of … Continue reading

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“Nothing New Under the Sun”: You CAN Teach an Old Dog New Tricks.

I present the commonly used anecdotal phrase “nothing new under the sun” as the main title of my post because it seems to provide an accurate synopsis of the article.  The authors do a compelling job towards the end of … Continue reading

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