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One of the numbers below my username has rolled over to 12,000, which is a milestone of some sort I suppose. In other less relevant news my subjects are drawing up to their conclusions and exams, which I'm going to have to concentrate hard on so that I achieve a good platform to build my future around. I'm thinking ahead too, having bought a sketchbook to complete over summer for my portfolio, to keep things ticking over- I want to compile a lot of observation studies because they're ...
I think I have a new favourite artist, http://whitecube.com/artists/raqib_shaw/ [link contains some examples of mature and violent content] Raqib Shaw is a Kashmiri artist, who now lives and works in the UK. He uses a porqupine quill to paint with enamel-based paint in an enormously detailed style, using small gemstones to exaggerate the beauty of his images. He grew up in an area with a large mix of cultures and religions, and in my view has harvested and manipulated ...
When I was 10 I lost consciousness and hit my head on the desk in a shop. It resulted in a trip to hospital and a scar about a third of the way between the back of my head and my right ear. I thought it would have gone away by now, but PooZy pointed out that there still wasn't any hair growing on it and that it was visible, he took a photo too and it's about 4cm long vertically, 0.7cm horizontally. I'm a bit surprised that it's still quite that obvious, because I ...
Today I found out that LSD has a secret crush on me, after he posted roaring noises all over the front of my page. [go on visit it] I've talked to LSD about this obsession and we're glad to announce we'll be going to hawaii later this year. <3
The London Olympics will cost around £9bn, most of the rejuvination will not be immediately evident to people in the UK, because it's localised around the olympics venues in and around London. However the UK might benefit as a whole if we make a proffit from the games and implement useful infrastructure. ...well unfortunately it's all about money isn't it? The olympics are meant to have an ethose of ammateurness, but the main focus has now shifted to money...but oh well, like I said, a gain ...