There were a couple of prop cigarettes left over from production design on “Better Off,” so I smoked ’em, messed around with a desk lamp, sand took some photos. They are not as nasty as real cigarettes, but give you that same sensation of inhaling a burning plant that I kind of hate. You can buy them at Honeyrose if you want some, though.
I’d never been to see fireworks on the Esplanade, so this year on the 4th of July some friends and I went to watch them. The fireworks were pretty, but something about the whole situation felt ominous.
A warm summer night on Spy Pond Field. A pink sunset. Popcorn. Bubbles. Lots and lots of dogs. And lots and lots of dog videos on the big screen. It can only be Fido Fest. I unintentionally took a month off from Icons of Arlington, but now I’m back, with many dog pictures. People like…
Most Tufts students only get to go to the First-Year Food Fair once. This was my third. Shooting for Tufts Dining has some major perks. I’m never quite happy with the photos I get at this event for some reason, but this year was a little better.
I love weird, scaly things, so I dragged some friends out to the Massachusetts Reptile Expo in Brockton, MA. Click through to enlarge, unless you don’t like snakes, in which case close this page ASAP.
And now for something completely different: I got into my first ever art show with my gory little chronic illness relief painting “The Wound Will Not Heal”! The painting, pictured above, is made from with paper clay, spackle, acrylic paint, PVA glue, varnish, expired medication, and Unicorn Milk pearlescent topcoat on canvas. It won an…
New post on Icons of Arlington! This one’s about the Plarning Brigade, a group of Arlingtonians who are making an installation out of repurposed plastic bags under the guidance of ACAC artist-in-residence Michelle Lougee. The project is ongoing and has regular workshops, so if you’re local and you like crochet and finding novel uses for…