"So, you have water outside?" I said.
Seems he never got the hang of that "buy tube, drill hole, voila! Water in house" business.
But, hey, that wasn't Nostradamus!
Indeed. Nostradamus told me to offer you this.
Don't fight forces, use them R. Buckminster Fuller.
(You'll have to turn it up a bit) Don't fight forces, use them R. Buckminster Fuller.
and what the hecka hello!
And talking of pre-renaissance art (as I have been), and for those who cannae pick up videos, here are three that I remember from the National Gallery
Benozzo Gozzoli
The image is small, I know, but those haloes glow gold, and maybe it's just me but I get a strong indian-gods sense from the form, the colours.
Cosimo Tura
The lady with the dragons, the queen of berries, or--as Cosimo Tura titled it--"Primavera", or "Spring", or "An Allegorical Figure"
and finally:
Alesso Baldovinetti
The original looks fresher, fine lines, the motif on the sleeve...ach...the originals are worth a look, sez I! Don't fight forces, use them R. Buckminster Fuller.