Monthly Archive: December 2012

we did not dream enough

We did not dream enough in that house. And since it must be recaptured by means of daydreams, liaison is hard to establish. Our memories are encumbered with facts. Bachelard (57) Another on the...

absence of struggle

This absence of struggle is often the case of the winter houses in literature. Bachelard (40) This house, as I see it, is a sort of airy structure that moves about on the breath...

text + image

see haiku here Not my style, but interesting to look at. Haiga = haiku + artwork Simon Loekle’s Dazibao page “The dazibao ( large – character – poster) was guaranteed as a basic form...

learning curve

Crude, right? But this represents: my first image created in GIMP – it’s about time! use of scissors tool to select a recognizable bird shape out of a very fuzzy photo demonstration of ability...

the significance of the hut

Still reading The Poetics of Space by Gaston Bachelard. I have tried and failed to read this book for years. There is a receipt in the pages, the ink faded to illegibility. But in...

my house will have a roof

Eluard as quoted by Bachelard: Quand les cimes de notre ciel se rejoindront Ma maison aura un toit. (When the peaks of our sky come together My house will have a roof.) __Paul Eluard,...