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Entries from February 2010

Laura’s Eye #59

February 28th, 2010 · Comments Off on Laura’s Eye #59

This photo of Casey Kowal was, I think, one of Laura’s favorites that she took in high school. This version was repeatedly photocopied to create the effect.

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Laura’s Eye #58

February 27th, 2010 · 1 Comment

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Laura’s Eye #57

February 26th, 2010 · 3 Comments

This page is from college around 1990. I was in a band called BudNuda — which sounds like a peanut butter candy bar, but was supposed to be pronounced boodnooduh. Anyway, lame band name aside, Laura made many of our posters. Some day I’ll put a few of the posters here, but this is a […]

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Laura’s Eye #56

February 25th, 2010 · 2 Comments

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Laura’s Eye #55

February 24th, 2010 · 3 Comments

In the early 90s Laura collected a lot of these mola patterns. A few days ago I found a notebook of “Design / Motif Ideas” that included notes on her projects. The final table, shown here, is in our living room. A diabalito lotteria card in the middle was mostly ripped off by one of […]

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Laura’s Eye #54

February 23rd, 2010 · 4 Comments

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Winter Break

February 22nd, 2010 · 2 Comments

The girls and I took a vacation to Arizona and New York City during this year’s February winter break. We had a terrific trip thanks mostly to my sister Karen and her family in Arizona and my old friend Megan and her family in Brooklyn who made traveling so much easier.

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Laura’s Eye #53

February 22nd, 2010 · 3 Comments

Do me do Duds

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Laura’s Eye #52

February 21st, 2010 · Comments Off on Laura’s Eye #52

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Laura’s Eye #51

February 20th, 2010 · 1 Comment

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