Gurldoggie

Friday, April 29, 2011

Symmetry

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Just a pretty little film to share on a Friday afternoon, created by the filmmakers at Everynone to accompany a recent episode of the publi...
Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Euthanasia Coaster

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The “Euthanasia Coaster” is a hypothetical euthanasia machine in the form of a roller coaster engineered to humanely and elegantly take the ...
Monday, April 25, 2011

Nests and the Birds That Built Them

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Photographer Sharon Beals recently published Nests: Fifty Nests and the Birds that Built Them , a book of 50 exquisitely observed nests bui...
Saturday, April 23, 2011

St. Jordi's Day

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Today Catalunya celebrates Sant Jordi's Day, among my favorite of all holidays. It is the feast day of the dragon slayer Saint George , ...
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Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Billy Bang

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Quite sad to learn that violinist Billy Bang died yesterday, April 11. Bang was a remarkable musician and a unique person. He studied violi...
Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Bikes at War

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Rather than display her considerable ignorance, Gurldoggie stays clear of anything resembling contemporary politics. That being said, it...
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Unintended Calculations

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Nice new walls on the streets of Vancouver, BC from Remi Rough , Augustine Kofie, Jerry Inscoen and Scott Sueme. The murals, on the walls o...
Saturday, March 26, 2011

Two Today

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Little Nico turns a beautiful two years old today. And while it may not be QUITE like this, there are certainly moments when this is EXACTL...
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Thursday, March 24, 2011

Lexier vs Bok

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Smart and simple collaboration between Micah Lexier and poet Christian Bok . Found on the streets of San Francisco by Jacklyn Atlas .
Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Femme nu a Seattle

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A lovely photo from French photographer Lucien Clergue , with 1980's era Seattle in the background. Discovered on the luscious photostre...
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Monday, March 21, 2011

Blödes Orchester

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The Blödes Orchester (or "stupid orchestra) is comprised of more than 200 vacuum cleaners, blenders, washing machines and electric raz...
Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Beware the Ides of March

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Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus, and we petty men Walk under his huge legs and peep about To find ourselves dish...
Monday, March 14, 2011

Cycling In The Netherlands In The 1950s

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At the same time that the Eisenhower Interstate Highway system was being built in the United States in 1956, sounding the death knell of a...
Sunday, March 13, 2011

Hans Bellmer

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Today is the birthday of Hans Bellmer , born March 13, 1902. Bellmer was born in Kattowitz, Germany and at his father's insistence worke...
Friday, March 11, 2011

Maybe Alone on My Bike

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by William Stafford I listen, and the mountain lakes hear snowflakes come on those winter wings only the owls are awake to see, their radar ...
Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Os Gémeos & Blu in Lisbon

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Absolutely extraordinary art from Blu and Os Gémeos in Lisbon. A five-story collaboration across three walls of an apartment building. And...
Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Motion

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Nothing but busy. Where does the time go? I can't pretend I have time to get out and see or do much that's social these days. So may...
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Monday, February 28, 2011

Shipping Out

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Illustrator and blogger Tessa Hulls leaves Seattle tomorrow for a bike ride across the country. As far as art is concerned she'll be o...
Thursday, February 24, 2011

Let's Ride

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A beautiful and timely cover adorns the latest issue of The Ride , a journal of writing, art and bicycling out of the United Kingdom. The im...
Monday, February 21, 2011

Here Comes The Story of the Hurricane

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In October 1966 Rubin "Hurricane" Carter was a successful boxer, in training for a shot at the world middleweight title. He was a...
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Gurldoggie
Seattle, Washington
A native of upstate New York and a Seattle resident for 151 months, I am neither a Gurl nor a Dogg. Nor can I claim to be Gurldogg. Confused? So am I.
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