hunger

had this idea in my head for a few days now, finally got the tile done. i finally realized i should keep the base images from which i make these, if nothing else, of some casual interest in future. until now, all original images were destroyed after use, unless they were my own collection of photos or base textures. this one, compiled from images of refugee camps and hungry children. yes, yes, i know, you can’t see them. but the intent in any of these is to convey the sense without the boundaries that lend direction. well, it’s becoming that. […]

philosophy, briefly

“Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds,” goes the saying attributed to Richard Feynman, the late Caltech Nobelist, and repeated by Dr. Weinberg. – an article in the New York Times, 12-18-07

entrophy

finally decided i like these well enough to make them in a larger size. this one is pretty much a direct feed from the abyss. entrophy can be produced, but never destroyed… energy never dies, merely changes form. i won’t bother trying to explain how it relates here. those who get it, do, those who don’t, won’t.

leeonine

a piece for a friend, both as a lark while talking and because they didn’t believe i could use their picture and not have it be recognizable afterwards. this is the first time i’ve done one of these in under an hour, and the first time as well that the result is not exactly what i would have preferred. managed to muss parts of it and sadly, could only correct so much for it. ah, well. still, not too terrible.