Sunday, April 25, 2010

tinker, tailor, solider, sailor...

.... rich man, poor man, beggar man thief....
Children's fortune-telling rhyme used when counting cherry stones, buttons, daisy petals, also sometimes when skipping.



hmmm

"life"

... it either feels like this ....





"ladder" january 2010


or like this ... I havent quite decided which yet ....

"soldier" february 2010



will definitely keep pondering ....
why nursery rhymes are so brilliantly poignant
forever
....



pinhole polaroids...
last of a no longer existing stock
no longer being produced
each image over
8 hours exposure


eventually I will have a show of only miniature 5x4" polaroid images ... the collection is growing
dramatically slowly...

7 comments:

PA said...

part of the magic :)

Nicole said...

Nursery Rhymes are a philosophy in themselves....

Dawn of LaTouchables said...

Is he missing his head?

Nursery rhymes are rather brutal...and magical at once...your photos are beautiful and magical at once!

ira said...

Your creations always amazed me:)

matchstickgirl said...

yes his head fell off in the war... it's at his feet....

gr8jewellery said...

May you always be at the top of the ladder, reaching for the stars :)

good vibes, good luck, good wishes ...

StaroftheEast said...

Soon your pictures will be bright and shiny, just like your mood.
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