Hi, David, and happy new year! even if it is grunewaldian,
best,
Rebecca
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>Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 12:29:09 -0000
>From: David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: hello
>To: [log in to unmask]
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>And hi too to Rebecca from 'ere.
>
>interested that you mention The Passion of Christ, Anny - I haven't yet seen
>it but apparently will be doing so sometime soon (so I am told!) - my
>suspiscion is that it re-does Grunewald at great length but, of course, I
>don't know yet ....
>
>HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL
>
>Best
>
>Dave
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Anny Ballardini" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2005 11:43 AM
>Subject: Re: hello
>
>
>Holà Rebecca,
>
>ma qual buon vento ti porta!
>(but what a good wind brings you around)
>
>I watched last night The Passion of the Christ, if I remember right on this
>list Ken had plenty of negative remarks but I found it quite interesting and
>within the medium of visual fiction, effective.
>
>Till soon,
>
>Anny Ballardini
>http://annyballardini.blogspot.com/
>http://www.fieralingue.it/modules.php?name=poetshome
>http://www.moriapoetry.com/ebooks.html
>L'enfer, c'est les autres.
>J. P. Sartre
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Rebecca Seiferle" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2005 9:39 AM
>Subject: Re: hello
>
>
>> Hi Ken,
>>
>> and thanks for the welcome back.Thanks too for your recent post on Philip
>> Dacey, though I didn' know he was still around; there are a good number of
>> works by Eakins at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts where I just was the
>> other
>> day, though mostly to look at Gauguin's Where are we going...etc.
>>
>> Well, maybe I envy your envy of giftedness, since I've never envied
>> another's art
>> or craft or skill or fame. I guess I could claim that it's some virtue,
>> but it's just
>> an absence, it's never made any sense of me as if an eagle would envy a
>> warbler.
>> But then maybe it's just that all my jealousy is very particular and that
>> except for
>> one or two occasions I might never have tasted its sting. Like Hawthorne's
>> "the
>> Birthmark" where the crazed doctor/lover intent on perfection thinks to
>> make
>> his perfect beloved even more perfect by removing her birthmark, and as it
>> fades, she dies. Which is to say, that my jealousy is like two centimeters
>> under
>> the left fingernail of my pinky finger, but still was enough to throw my
>> body
>> around. Or perhaps it was the other way around? lol
>>
>> I liked the poem you posted.
>>
>> best wishes for the new year,
>>
>> Rebecca
>> ---- Original message ----
>>>Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 18:36:49 -0500
>>>From: Kenneth Wolman <[log in to unmask]>
>>>Subject: Re: hello
>>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>>
>>>Rebecca Seiferle wrote:
>>>
>>>>Well, this is a bit awkward, after being off the list for months, so I'll
>>>>just say
>>>>hello to everyone, and that I'm glad to see you all still kicking around,
>> working
>>>>away, publishing books, and that I'll hope to catch up and meet everyone
>>>>and
>>>>look forward to conversations.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>Well, THERE you are, and good! Nothing awkward about it, nice you are
>>>back, and Happy New Year.
>>>
>>>Ken
>>>
>>>--
>>>----------------------------------------
>>>Kenneth Wolman www.kenwolman.com kenwolman.blogspot.com
>>>
>>>39. Not observing the imperfections of others, preserving silence and a
>> continual communion with God will eradicate great imperfections from the
>>>soul and make it the possessor of great virtues.
>>> --St. John of the Cross, Maxims on Love (The Minor Works)
>>
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