float:left; padding: 10px; http://www.blog.nickataylor.com/ Views from over the hill in the slow lane and finally going home en-us Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:53:11 -0700 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 enaitee@nickataylor.com (Nick A. Taylor) enaitee@nickataylor.com (Nick A. Taylor) http://www.blog.nickataylor.com/BlogImages/Logo.GIF http://www.blog.nickataylor.com/ 102 71 Views from over the hill in the slow lane and finally going home "When a man has reached old age and has fulfilled his mission, he has a right to confront the idea of death in peace. ... http://www.blog.nickataylor.com/archives/00000025.htm I've never really understood why anything that is emotionally gratifying is likely logically absurd, often extremely bad smelling and requires not even an idiot's intelligence. ... http://www.blog.nickataylor.com/archives/00000024.htm There are times when an author will reveal an astounding insight into one's innermost feelings and not well understood feelings at that! Writer Margaret Atwood ... http://www.blog.nickataylor.com/archives/00000023.htm After 52 years of driving I'm car-less. It's been a tense experience going through the steps to accomplish that but I'm getting used to the ... http://www.blog.nickataylor.com/archives/00000022.htm "Everything not expressly forbidden is mandatory!" would be an appropriate addition to this vacant lot sign in Prescott, Az. I pass it on ... http://www.blog.nickataylor.com/archives/00000021.htm The first art I sold showed St. George slaying the dragon while eating a slice of pizza and looking bored. Except for the pizza ... http://www.blog.nickataylor.com/archives/00000020.htm I have always been interested in writing on what seem to be very contemporary subjects but written years ago. The ... http://www.blog.nickataylor.com/archives/00000019.htm I wonder if there will ever be a famous work of "digital art"; a product of software simulated artist's tools? The whole idea of ... http://www.blog.nickataylor.com/archives/00000018.htm "Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to the critic." Ambrose Bierce never suffered fools gladly... nor gently. ... http://www.blog.nickataylor.com/archives/00000017.htm I wonder if most people only find a small percentage of paintings and drawings viewed really exciting and find recognizable patterns that fit most work? ... http://www.blog.nickataylor.com/archives/00000016.htm