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August 25, 2009 02:58 AM EDT -- I've been away from Gather on a psuedo internet sabbatical - thought it was necessary to take a break from my late night distractions. Didn't really happen. Got lured by the treacherous temptress known . . . more
March 16, 2009 12:47 AM EDT -- Sleep better. Write letters, not emails. Bath salts. Clean-out office. Move crap to studio. Let the cats up more. Apply to public board. Work on blind contour suite. Red socks. . . . more
May 31, 2008 08:53 PM EDT -- OK, I've been on the "net" for years... started right away in the late 80s when everything was written in Basic and posted on "billboards" via dial-up. So I've been around the . . . more
May 31, 2008 05:26 PM EDT -- "Staffage" is a historical term for placing people and animals into landscapes. Like many time-worn conventions, there's more to it than meets the eye. I think this is what I'm . . . more
May 31, 2008 05:06 PM EDT -- Dear Artists, Dr. Thomas Svolos of the department of Psychiatry at Creighton University School of Medicine is quoted in saying, "When you're melancholy, you tend to step back and examine . . . more
May 27, 2008 09:35 PM EDT --   Running ball of sex rolling hall of sects teenage angst, ecstasy, urgency, anxiety. Wonders of what how much do I know? Test me, TEST ME! Swollen throats sunken . . . more
May 27, 2008 09:23 PM EDT -- People produce, before a hung noose, under such pressure to do. I can create, but don't even make, a drawing without a blue mood. My time will soon come, when I'll have to run, . . . more
May 22, 2008 12:34 AM EDT --   1   Light of my life, fire of my loins.   My sin, my soul.   I sit before this humming frame of technology and surrender to the use of ill clichés . . . more
May 21, 2008 11:41 PM EDT -- Coo cou and cool pools of fever and fraught thoughts of not knowing how to wow and wander your wonderments of water park pleasures and treasures. Whirls and twirls of play days and tastes . . . more
May 21, 2008 11:31 PM EDT -- Pretty treetop parades crowned with luxurious angles and angels and luscious blue-browns. Palettes undiscovered, uncovered, new.   I clutch all this until at last, abandoning . . . more
May 04, 2008 02:40 PM EDT -- Has anyone seen the 2007 film "Into the Wild"?  (An adaptation by Sean Penn, from the book by Jon Krakauer.) Any insights out there? more
April 30, 2008 01:27 AM EDT -- Do you ever catch yourself "people watching" and create your own imaginary dialogues between them?! Well, I do. All the time. It's a sickness, really. My best friend and I have been entertaining . . . more
April 29, 2008 06:25 PM EDT -- ExposureTime Shooting outdoors: Outdoor lightingconditions vary greatly within a day. The timing chart is only a guide to trialand error until you determine the best time for the subject . . . more
April 29, 2008 06:19 PM EDT -- How did your negativeturn out? Follow the suggestionsand make adjustments until quality improves.   Toodark? It is overexposed. 1. Check for lightleakage in camera. Seal . . . more
April 29, 2008 06:17 PM EDT -- The quality and condition of the light is a judgement call. Part of the fun (and learning process) is trial and error. Same with the what constitutes a certain kind of subject matter.  There is . . . more
April 29, 2008 06:04 PM EDT -- Making the camera: INSIDE WORKROOM Materials: coffee can (cleaned and sprayed flatblack inside) electrical tape black plastic photo bag or aluminum foil 2" finishing . . . more
 
Michelle Morrissey
St. Catharines, Ontario, CANADA

I know nothing except the fact of my own ignorance

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