I often get this phrase as an excuse or reason for people who love my work but don’t want to buy one. So, for those fans with full walls, you can get my images on mugs, rugs and tshirts. At for the next couple weeks I have a 35% off coupon for Society6.com.
THIS is my page on Society6 and THIS is the promo link.
And if you wanted something a little more unique, I realize I did not post my monthly newsletter with my latest experiment.
A friend passed along this video about words for colors, and how words for colors develop in different languages. It reminded me of a friend of mine, Gordon, with whom I was having a discussion about some coworkers who had sat across from me at a meeting wearing fuschia, chartreuse and magenta blouses which in a row, were quite visually difficult to look at! He looked blank at me and said ‘I’m a guy, I got blue, red, green, yellow… nothing more complex than that!’
I read somewhere recently about poetry packing a much bigger bang for the buck than much prose. That inspired this observation.
Bang.
In the war of words,
Tolstoy of understanding,
poetry’s the nuke.
Skyscapes for the Soul - Jeni Bate 