Found this interesting from a program on NHK: In Western drama, something happens. In Noh theater, someone arrives. The inciting incident, I presume.
Found this interesting from a program on NHK: In Western drama, something happens. In Noh theater, someone arrives. The inciting incident, I presume.
I post about U2 and then the MIcrosoft Bing daily wallpaper app presents today’s wallpaper: A photo from Joshua Tree National Park. π
Also serving Magritte Green Apples and Pollock Spaghetti.
Saw a sign for Saval Deli and it made me think of Salvador Dali. Now I want to open a shop called Salvador Deli. Come enjoy our famous Melting Cheese Subs.
Finished reading: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir π
“And soon I shall have understanding of video cassette recorders and car telephones. And when I have understanding of them, I shall have understanding of computers. And when I have understanding of computers, I shall be the Supreme Being!”
– Evil, played by David Warner, Time Bandits
”… and dozens of others who made art from history’s trash and yoked together styles that felt like they belonged in different galaxies.” β Apple Music
Something to aspire to.
Currently reading: The Edge of the World: A Cultural History of the North Sea and the Transformation of Europe by Michael Pye π
Finished reading: One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War by Michael Dobbs π
“That which you do not know, the doing will quickly teach you.”
β Master Po, “Kung Fu”
Finished listening to: The Last Leonardo: The Secret Lives of the World’s Most Expensive Painting by Ben Lewis. Read by Peter Noble. π§ π (Audible) Fascinating. Amazing.
Hemingway said, “… stop while you are going good.” I understand this. Thelonius Monk said, “When you’re swinging, swing some more!” I understand this too. π
New boxes from Musgrave Pencil. These pencils used to be packaged in plastic bags. β Shiny.
Local store low on spices. Whatever happened to βthe spice must flowβ?
“Fear is the enemy…. Do what must be done with a docile heart.”
– Master Po, “Kung Fu” TV series