there are only two things on my office wall (i only have one)these two pictures, at eye level, so i can turn my chair away from the room and remember that there is beauty in the worldhttp://farm8.staticflickr.com/7035/6483077279_ecf57a1c8a.jpg
― league of women voters, Friday, 9 December 2011 19:58 (twelve years ago) link
and that i have seen it with mine eyes
― league of women voters, Friday, 9 December 2011 19:59 (twelve years ago) link
That's why I keep the map to Pierogi Heaven.
― thejenny, Friday, 9 December 2011 20:03 (twelve years ago) link
I want to go to pierogi heaven! Chicago sounds more awesome each time I learn something new about it. Pierogi Heaven!
― ᶘ ᵒᴥᵒᶅ (~curious orange~), Friday, 9 December 2011 20:05 (twelve years ago) link
On the walls of my cube I have:
1) a calendar I got from Etsy (lol thejenny)2) two cartoons of pugs3) picture of Benson wrapped in a blanket4) a card from my boss
― ᶘ ᵒᴥᵒᶅ (~curious orange~), Friday, 9 December 2011 20:08 (twelve years ago) link
None of which are really interesting enough to warrant taking pics of right now.
https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/24761_505177745183_259200096_154274_5508225_n.jpg
https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash2/67483_506237671083_259200096_189528_4545940_n.jpg (lol i like both ts eliot and the chocolate war! and apparently defacing my own art prints)
http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51%2BauoWOjwL._SS500_.jpg
http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41SbxdcCzBL.jpg
http://www.soho-art.com/shopinfo/uploads/1277864480_large-image_carlocarraleavingthetheatre1910002oilpaintinglarge.jpg (this is one of the little postcards in the first pic)
― SandboxGarda (HI IT'S RONAN), Friday, 9 December 2011 20:34 (twelve years ago) link
Kenan I love those Patti/Robert photos!!
― lebateauivre, Friday, 9 December 2011 20:36 (twelve years ago) link
that list is the first time i was able to connect curious orange as being E.
― Dranke, the German Drake Impersonator (forksclovetofu), Friday, 9 December 2011 20:37 (twelve years ago) link
Ha, a few weeks ago (and again, a few days ago), I got into a long argument with someone who thought Burt Lancaster, in The Sweet Smell of Success, and I have the same glasses. Evidently not having the same glasses isn't convincing enough.
― edb, Friday, 9 December 2011 21:20 (twelve years ago) link
My roommate, pregnant with a bowling ballhttp://farm8.staticflickr.com/7009/6483648203_c86dd505c7_z.jpgUntitled by celluloidpropaganda, on Flickr
eh movie, great posterhttp://farm8.staticflickr.com/7152/6483646035_74a11de378_z.jpgUntitled by celluloidpropaganda, on Flickr
household whiteboardhttp://farm8.staticflickr.com/7027/6483614817_a7e470da43_z.jpgUntitled by celluloidpropaganda, on Flickr
― milo z, Friday, 9 December 2011 21:54 (twelve years ago) link
Raiders of the Lost Ark inna Popeye styleehttp://cache0.bigcartel.com/product_images/27322270/Raiders.Popeye.72.Smalllll.jpg
Ramones vs. Misfitshttp://grayhood.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Wants3ndEdition.jpg
― milo z, Friday, 9 December 2011 21:55 (twelve years ago) link
http://www.flickr.com/photos/stockholm_cindy/sets/72157628350626355/
― trudy campbell, Friday, 9 December 2011 22:20 (twelve years ago) link
andre in 1984:
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7027/6483793831_0e7af3b79f_z.jpg
the fall:
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7002/6483792951_3cb31abae0_z.jpg
james ensor postcards:
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7011/6483791855_4a3181129b_z.jpg
l.a.'s old red car line:
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7148/6483790731_7b22d3cf62_z.jpg
edward weston's "hot coffee":
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7010/6483789723_1024875677_z.jpg
venturi, scott brown and associates:
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7030/6483788981_5a16018300_z.jpg
neutra's chuey house, 1958:
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7155/6483788371_f1e233e07c_z.jpg
― trudy campbell, Friday, 9 December 2011 22:25 (twelve years ago) link
(trudy campbell = jbr/get bent btw)
― trudy campbell, Friday, 9 December 2011 22:26 (twelve years ago) link
awww, little andre!
― ᶘ ᵒᴥᵒᶅ (~curious orange~), Friday, 9 December 2011 22:27 (twelve years ago) link
that's more than 5. but i was having fun!
― trudy campbell, Friday, 9 December 2011 22:37 (twelve years ago) link
Map to Pierogi Heaven.
I actually almost went to Pierogi Heaven for lunch today. As in, I dawdled outside and peered in before deciding to get a sandwich somewhere else.
― jaymc, Friday, 9 December 2011 22:38 (twelve years ago) link
Ronan: A poster for Stalker! Where did you come by that? I love it.
― Kenan, Friday, 9 December 2011 22:39 (twelve years ago) link
pierogi heaven
i want to go to there
― trudy campbell, Friday, 9 December 2011 22:43 (twelve years ago) link
Great thread idea :)
This, as a large framed print:
http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41qUSSPwgHL._SL500_AA300_.jpg
This woodcut print by Australian 30s artist Christian Waller as a framed postcard I got from the ANG (would LOVE to find a poster sized version)http://cs.nga.gov.au/IMAGES/LRG/32161.JPGAlong with a bunch of other various B&W pics I took myself, postcardy sized, in littl frames in an arrangement
This is the kitchen wall, our corkboard: many of those postcards are from ILXors!https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/180852_496653207756_726857756_6533386_2388178_n.jpg(also featuring a scribbled pizza dough recipe that I cleverly noted needs "4 cups warm water" and "2 tbsp warm water". o_0
― Leave town with an orange, and pretend you're laughing at it. (Trayce), Friday, 9 December 2011 22:52 (twelve years ago) link
jaymc when you are out lunching that close to my work, you should let me know! If you want lunch company, that is.
― thejenny, Saturday, 10 December 2011 00:00 (twelve years ago) link
He probably doesn't. The jaymc I know likes to eat his pierogies in peace. Metta World Peace.
― Jeff, Saturday, 10 December 2011 00:12 (twelve years ago) link
Fuck you, pierogi.
― thejenny, Saturday, 10 December 2011 00:17 (twelve years ago) link
entryway (diagram of the electrical system of a 1974 cadillac, from my grandfather's garage):http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7145/6484216185_941e40fae1.jpg
livingroom (my favorite hammer, from my father's garage):http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7028/6484216409_5e3dd6cfb8.jpg
kitchen (example of my street art project):http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7018/6484216557_0ffb3abbf4.jpg
workroom (measuring devices over my work table):http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7169/6484216019_1057e68fce.jpg
basement (clippings montage left behind by the original house owner):http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7165/6484215795_202e7d104f.jpg
― lxy, Saturday, 10 December 2011 00:45 (twelve years ago) link
'because it's there' is so good
― Never translate German (schlump), Saturday, 10 December 2011 00:50 (twelve years ago) link
that '74 caddy diagram is a beaut.
― trudy campbell, Saturday, 10 December 2011 01:43 (twelve years ago) link
many xposts, Kenan I am in love with yr walls
― VegemiteGrrrl, Saturday, 10 December 2011 04:19 (twelve years ago) link
a prized possession http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7154/6484877285_1eea41d584.jpg
over the couchhttp://farm8.staticflickr.com/7141/6484881487_6203c3bd48.jpg
in the hallway http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7159/6484878907_5406689b95.jpg
with bonus holiday cheer http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7153/6484880145_b0d7d890ab.jpg
in the bathroomhttp://farm8.staticflickr.com/7156/6484874881_14b67894ce.jpg
there are others (signed shirley collins thing with my name on it, chicago tentet print, picture of my grandma when she was 4, others) but i stuck with 5
― league of women voters, Saturday, 10 December 2011 04:28 (twelve years ago) link
James Ensor! Belgium's famous painter! Pick him up and shake his hand! Appreciate the man!
― Dranke, the German Drake Impersonator (forksclovetofu), Saturday, 10 December 2011 06:58 (twelve years ago) link
i thought the lyric was "dig him up and shake his hand"!
― trudy campbell, Saturday, 10 December 2011 11:42 (twelve years ago) link
I got it on Amazon actually, it's quite small and was fairly expensive for the size. I really should get it framed as I currently just have it stuck on the wall.
― SandboxGarda (HI IT'S RONAN), Saturday, 10 December 2011 11:48 (twelve years ago) link
yeah, it is "dig him up" now that you mention it.
― Dranke, the German Drake Impersonator (forksclovetofu), Saturday, 10 December 2011 15:12 (twelve years ago) link
http://zedequalszee.files.wordpress.com/2008/08/orgasm-addict.jpg
http://www.moviegoods.com/Assets/product_images/1020/209792.1020.A.jpg
http://www.arsmagazine.com/uploads/images//000/002/034/news_story_detail-Schiele_Selbstportraet1.jpg
http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51tMzBRTJJL.jpg
http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41MIYFrY65L.jpg
― Telephone Thing, Saturday, 10 December 2011 22:24 (twelve years ago) link
These Kevin Dart pics:http://imgs.abduzeedo.com/files/articles/kevin-dart/006_large.jpghttp://grainedit.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/bikini.jpg
Anja Percival print:http://www.anjapercival.co.uk/Resources/palmhouse9.jpg
England by rail calendar:http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/519V6tV8qsL._SS400_.jpg
And some more stuff I can't be bothered to take pics of...
― kinder, Sunday, 11 December 2011 01:48 (twelve years ago) link
I love this thread so much i forgot to post in it.Some chairshttp://farm8.staticflickr.com/7006/6540084421_7c0a525e71_z.jpgA fish by Cesar Manriquehttp://farm8.staticflickr.com/7160/6540096849_9bb6fb8c7f_z.jpgAnd I couldn't choose three things from this so see it more as "a piece"http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7024/6540108445_e229db135f_z.jpgincludes Mrs Trifle's grandfather in his police cape, his truncheon and an ILXOR other than myself. See if you can spot them all!
― Ned Trifle, Monday, 19 December 2011 22:28 (twelve years ago) link