Naked Building
Month: February 2023
Undrinkable Coffee Rests
in Kori whiskey glass
Coffee with Blueberry Cornbread
in ceramic by Ulrike Magdalena Streit, on Japanese ceramic
Víctor Hugo *II 26 1802 — The Life You Give
Victor Hugo, born Victor-Marie Hugo, February 26, 1802, in Besançon, France, is the poet, novelist, and dramatist who was the most important of the French Romantic writers. Though regarded in France as one of that country’s greatest poets, he is better known abroad for such novels as Notre-Dame de Paris (1831) and Les Misérables (1862).Victor… Continue reading Víctor Hugo *II 26 1802 — The Life You Give
Early cigar on late coffee
Opus X, coffee, Japanese whiskey glass
George Harrison *II 25 1943
George Harrison, born February 25, 1943, in Liverpool, England, is the musician, singer, and songwriter who gained fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles, one of the most important and influential bands in the history of rock music. Harrison was the youngest of the “Fab Four” and was known as “the quiet Beatle.” He… Continue reading George Harrison *II 25 1943
Wild Coffee (Geranium aralia)
Polyscias guilfoylei (W.Bull) L.H. Bailey
Lipstick Vine
Aeschynanthus radicans Jack
Georg Friedrich Händel *II 23 1685 — The Life You Give
George Frideric Handel, German (until 1715) Georg Friedrich Händel, Händel also spelled Haendel, (born February 23, 1685, Halle, Brandenburg [Germany]—died April 14, 1759, London, England), German-born English composer of the late Baroque era, noted particularly for his operas, oratorios, and instrumental compositions. He wrote the most famous of all oratorios, Messiah (1741), and is also… Continue reading Georg Friedrich Händel *II 23 1685 — The Life You Give
Luis Buñuel *II 22 1900 — La vida que das
Luis Buñuel, nacido en febrero 22, 1900, fue director de cine, y una de las grandes figuras de la historia del cine. Su padre, Leonardo Manuel Buñuel, fue un indiano fantasioso que regresó de Cuba enriquecido y se instaló en Calanda; solía relatar numerosas aventuras ilusorias a los lugareños y afirmaba con bravuconería que sería… Continue reading Luis Buñuel *II 22 1900 — La vida que das
Elephant garlic
The Life You Give: Andrés Segovia *1893
Andrés Segovia, born February 21 1893, in Linares, Spain, is the musician acclaimed as the foremost guitarist of his time. He was the most important force in reestablishing the guitar as a concert instrument in the 20th century, chiefly through demonstrating its expressive and technical potential. He continued giving concert performances past the age of… Continue reading The Life You Give: Andrés Segovia *1893
Different shape, proportion
just blueberries — cornbread
Undrinkable Coffee Rests
in Japanese whiskey glass
Repercussions of the first coffee, onto the second
Some essence of the last sip of my first coffee this morning, awoke a desire for something. That something I looked for in making the next with two leaves — one of eucalyptus, one of bay.
Asparagus, zucchini, Brussels sprouts, elephant garlic
Toni Morrison *II 18 1931 — The Live You Give
Toni Morrison, born Chloe Anthony Wofford on February 18 1931, in Lorain, Ohio, U.S.A., was the writer noted for her examination of Black experience (particularly Black female experience) within the Black community. She received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993.Morrison grew up in the American Midwest in a family that possessed an intense love… Continue reading Toni Morrison *II 18 1931 — The Live You Give
Spiced blueberries and figs in wine over pears, next to vanilla ice cream
Saffron simple
Cornbread — without blueberries and basil
New York Buildings
Red potatoes, Brussels sprouts, carrots, onion, and garlic
Sila Blume 