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18 April 2007

Advice for a Transmogrifying Dog? [More:] Labrador into Wolfhound. Cyclone into Santa Ana Wind. Thousand-mile Stare into Diamond Sutra gaze.

Describe and/or advice about when you found yourself waking up not as a cockroach, but as the granite block right after the Sculptor's first, thunderous stroke.
Ouch.
posted by casarkos 18 April | 17:54
First things first: resist the overwhelming need to pee until you figure out where and how.
posted by ethylene 18 April | 18:01
"In 1504, Michelangelo was commissioned by the Republic of Florence to do just that. The result was David.

When asked how he created such a breathtaking sculpture, Michelangelo replied that David already existed, trapped inside the nine-ton piece of solid marble; "I just got rid of everything that wasn't David."

An old saw, but still toothy.
posted by Miko 19 April | 11:03
Photos from the Nor'easter || "Dear Moderators: Please re-enact parts of this video for this week's podcast."

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