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Monthly Archives: May 2008

unofficially

they’re working on the roof of my building so i’m not around. instead we’re walking around looking for a new locale for the gallery (that was supposed to be set up in la). chelsea most likely. planned this summer: unofficial bands playing disco jams and film screenings and art exhibits. all for fun. the sun [...]

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screenings coming up

artists and friends you’re invited to film screenings this weekend and next. rsvp required. why? last night we hosted an impromptu film screening for a friend from belgium. so many people showed up we thought the floor might sink. we walked up madison today to lunch at nello’s. is there an evacuation on the northern [...]

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people season

this morning i woke up to gun shots. frightened forgetting i’m in the country. then angry at people hunting, murdering animals, on my property.. the police department’s answer? hun, you need a fence. or i could donate it to peta. what season is it again? mccain = nuclear holocaust Hire a soldier you will get [...]

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taking stock

i’ve been drowning in projects for so long forgot that this is our 5th year anniversay– the first art sale that began my professional career. it would have been last february but now is a good time as any to celebrate. thank you to all my collectors and staff without which none of this would [...]

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politics

this blog is vague in regards to my personal life. that won’t change. what most people don’t know is a set of my friends are well into their 60′s. a pack of women who say what they will fearing no repercussion. and i’m sure i enjoy their company more then they do mine. the problem? [...]

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open letter to superdelegates of the democratic party

Dear Superdelegate- I am writing to urge you to support Barack Obama, our front-running Democratic Presidential nominee. Unlike his opponent, Obama has run a dignified, competent and highly successful primary campaign. He has stayed on message of Hope and Change; a grassroots effort with a message that has not only resonated with Americans but with [...]

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devils and angels

some people are just out of control. last night while filming at a hotel (which will remain nameless because if there is anything i’ve learned from past experiences is that they always google you the next day) our crew got into a physical- yes fist fight- with management. how does this happen you ask? well, [...]

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