Wow, hey, well Andrew I can see that (in a way) now that you put it
that way, but did see the
rusting' my first glance through/at.
Hate to think I'm the glass-half-full guy here, though....
Doug
On 10-Sep-07, at 5:32 PM, andrew burke wrote:
> How we read things so individually! Doug sees 'rusting letters'
> whereas I
> saw fabric covered design letters from the elegance of a bygone age -
> revived today by many crafts women in their homes. Perhaps it is my
> eternal
> optimism colouring my thinking ...
>
> But I dug it, Peter, as usual.
>
> Andrew
>
>
> On 10/09/2007, Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>> Well, 'brass,' maybe, Peter, but it looks more to me like rusting
>> letters, rusting literacy, the rust of a dying civilization some time
>> not too far off in the future perhaps....
>>
>> Sharp
>>
>> Doug
>> On 9-Sep-07, at 12:02 AM, Peter Ciccariello wrote:
>>
>>> Brass trope dream <http://cgi7.com/peterimages/brass-trope-dream.jpg>
>>>
>>>
>>> - Peter Ciccariello
>>> http://invisiblenotes.blogspot.com/
>>>
>>>
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>> Someone to talk to, for God's sake, some-
>> thing to love that will never hit back
>>
>> Phyllis Webb
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Andrew
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People say they have to express their emotions.
I'm sick of that. Photography doesn't teach
you to express your emotions;
it teaches you how to see.
Berenice Abbott
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