December 2010
47 posts
every camera i own:
olympus e-410 (digital): takes mediocre photos.
pentax spotmatic: light meter broken or battery unavailable.
yashica f-3: film advance lever broken, light leaks when out of case.
kodak duaflex II: winding knob broken, no manual controls.
olympus om-pc: film advance lever stuck.
olympus om-1: film rewind knob glued on, battery unavailable.
minolta hi-matic 7: shutter sticks, light meter...
working record player at last!
except all my records are in sackville, so i’m listening to some sort of russian ballet that i bought last year with the intention to make a vinyl dress.
BETTY:
where are you?
polarbearprince asked: It's 'cause your nerves are kind of mixed up and overstimulation of the eyes triggers you to sneeze!!!!!!
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Photic Sneeze Reflex
polarbearprince:
an autosomal dominant hereditary trait which causes sneezing, possibly many times consecutively (due to naso-ocular reflex) when suddenly exposed to bright light. The condition affects 18-35% of the human population.
me! this is totally me!
“I have the yeast.”
– Betty Liang
“Do you guys, you know, ever want to stand in a chair? Like sticking your legs...”
– Kelly Hill (via polarbearprince)
aaaah 7am
exam in two hours, couldn’t sleep, didn’t sleep, coffee coffee coffee
a new year's resolution:
it’s in writing, i have to stick to it.
i will make something every day. i should be doing this already, but i’m not.
i haven’t made or kept a new year’s resolution since, well, ever. so this is 20 years’ worth.
polarbearprince asked: lol ur mean.
EAST OF THE SUN AND WEST OF THE MOON: On Art that... →
polarbearprince:
I am not sure if it’s just the school that I go to or if it’s a trend that I am not aware of (I suppose it can be argued that it has been going on for a very long time already), but I feel as if all the art that I am supposed to make needs to challenge the viewer in every one of their preconcieved…
“I want to make art that tries to make sense of the world with...
If semantic satiation is what happens when words...
polarbearprince:
what is it called when you think about a single action for too long and you begin to wonder the how’s, why’s and wherefore’s?
i do not know, but i am glad there is a term for this. once, many years ago, chrissy and i repated the word “spain” so many times that to this day i think about how strange a word it is whenever i hear it.
BROADWAY LADIES
i love them.
you want WHAT
barbra streisand
liza minnelli
ellen greene
carol channing
ethel merman
who else?
people,
people who need people are the luckiest people in the world.
