my [interp.] of good and bad design.

things in a row. [bracelet studs, good.]

bold color. [record label, good.]

sustainable beauty. [pointe shoes, good.]

lush "handwriting." [fonts, good.]

beatz design scheme. [headphones, good.]

too much white. [stark walls, bad.]

mismatched overlaps. [old shelf paper, bad.]

eugh. [popcorn celiengs, bad.]

too hot too hot. [metal candle holder, bad.]

too. much. dust. [feeble chalk, bad.]

things purposefully scattered. [heavy clutch, good.]

what are you, besides a shin killer? [protruding wall plugs, bad.]

things that look good broken. [cymbal, good.]

out of alignment. [window, bad.]

things that are complexly layered. [silk shirt, good.]

simply will never be good. [vertical blinds, bad.]

things that are good in all sizes. [chimes, good.]

lack of support. [chair, bad.]

things that interlock gracefully. [grand marnier bottle, good.]

visible tangles. [wires, bad.]

week two photos, inspiration.

^ a polaroid, of the space i dance in.

^ things that are broken, but work just fine. [stovetop.]

^ things that remind me of saratoga, not home. [where friends reside.]

^ things with statements. [lush company advertisement.]

^ responsibility reminders. [my position, danceworks.]

^ a found whole conch shell. [its hole caused by the hurricanes of mexico.]

^ natural color variation.

^ grandmother's scarf collection. [the wife of a man who worked with clothes, and never learned to drive.]

^ old record instructions. [and messages found in old records.]

^ the children i teach, and learn from. [interning at preschool is not work.]

^ the stories my father has covered. [news camera man.]

^ drums. [hit hard.]

^ magazines. [many, many, for the major.]

^ a 7 by 4 foot chalkboard. [really big, erasable reminders.]

^ pieces of a mexican hotel. [brought down by the hurricanes that brought the shell in.]

^ natural light. [universally flattering.]

^ syracuse from up higher. [only seniors live up here... how did we get this old.]

^ flea-market keys. [barcelona, spain, april 1010.]

^ a wall to organize. [records, notes, and fonts fonts fonts.]

^ per aspera ad astra. [a necklace i have worn forever—a ring from infancy—joined by a piece of a motorcycle, crashed august 9th, 2010. rest in peace, jtr, in the company of too many friends.]

week one blog post, movie reaction.

week one blog post, movie reaction.