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All posts by “Eugene Knapik”
Ephemerata
I painted Ephemerata in the winter of 2001/2002, one of many paintings I created during what I can only call a ferocious flurry of painterly activity that winter. I made a lot of paintings in a remarkably short period of time. In fact this was… Read More
Terminal Beef
Terminal Beef is a painting I made in 1998. It’s done with oils and spray enamels on canvas. I think of this one as kind of a lone wolf, and it’s a painting I never exhibited. To give an indication of scale, I’d say this… Read More
Down
Yesterday between 6:00 and 6:30 pm, I was with the dogs in the dog park at the filtration plant, next to Sam Smith Park. I was talking to the owner of another Newfoundland who comes to the park when we noticed this helicopter getting lower… Read More
Ukulele Friday
Your Daily Dose is served up on the uke today… These are from Gugug’s YouTube Channel.. Judy is a Punk OK, now crack open a beer and listen to California Sun. Hey I like these guys! Have a great weekend!
Denial
Repeat: I do not have a cold. I do not have a cold. I do not have a cold. Forget the headache, sore throat, weird cold voice, lack of energy. It’s all an illusion.
I Just Don’t Know What to Do with Myself
For tonight’s Daily Dose, I thought it was about time I featured Dusty Springfield here. Most people I know would recognize some of the songs she recorded, but only a few would recognize the singer – and it’s too bad because Dusty Springfield was a… Read More
Do Newfs Shed?
Stalling
Regular visitors to this taste of paradise know that I’ve been plugging away at a novel for some time now. I’ve never written a novel before. I have no idea how to go about writing a novel. For lack of a better strategy, I’m making… Read More
Since She Started to Ride
Every now and again, I go on a little Jonathan Richman binge, listening to tunes like this one in my car. At times like that I think, this guy is such a great songwriter. And then one day one of his tunes will come on… Read More