November – 2006 – Got the Jimmy Legs

Monthly Archives: November 2006

Fools might disagree but I'm a stay Sucka Free

We're back from San Francisco, back to work and back to fixing up the house. The visit to the west coast wasn't exactly the restful respite I thought it would be. The folks had us running around the whole time when all we really wanted to do was relax and revel in not having to […]

You're gonna meet some gentle people there

My lady meets the Painted Ladies.

The glitter rubs right off and you're nowhere

Get to know my new neighborhood by examining remnants of its history. Kevin Walsh's Forgotten New York site has been on my bookmark list since I moved here. It's a testament to his range that he has several articles about the non-trendy parts of Bushwick that I now call home. Turns out my corner displays […]

Enemies and adversaries they try to tear me down

Chris Wood has issued this update about Broken Angel. He's selling prints of his photos of the building to raise money to help his folks get things straightened out, legally-speaking. Update Broken Angel 11/13/06 please post The building Broken Angel is a unique melding of art and architecture designed by my father Arthur Wood, and […]

I didn't even have to use my AK

before My sanding arm is all wore out. We were trying to figure out why we thought painting was 'fun' and realized it was mostly due to the contrast of the horrors of the sanding and surface preparation that comes before the painting. Still, painting is somewhat satisfying as it continues to cover up the […]