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  • Procured Art (Last Year)

    Jul 23, 2025

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    by

    Luke
    in Art, Journal

    Currently in the process of rearranging the house, art included, and forgot that I never mentioned some screen prints purchased at last year’s East Lansing Art Festival. As Vice Chair of the Downtown Development Authority, I had the honor—alongside the Chair of the East Lansing Arts Commission—of purchasing four pieces from that year’s People’s Choice…

  • Pop (T)art(s)

    Jan 11, 2024

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    by

    Luke
    in Art, Interesting Links, Journal, Media Diet, Mildly Amusing

    From Wikipedia: “Introduced in 1964 and initially called Fruit Scones, the name was soon changed to Pop-Tarts as a pun on the then popular Pop Art movement.” (File under “things learned watching Jeopardy!)

  • “I’m happy to be me!”

    May 14, 2022

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    by

    Luke
    in Interesting Links

    Art by Rudy Willingham. Words by Big Bird =)

  • If You Ever Wanted to Know What the Inside of My Head Looks Like.

    Mar 31, 2021

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    by

    Luke
    in Interesting Links

    Pretty sure the Kadokawa Culture Museum in Japan nailed it.

  • Fuck January

    Feb 2, 2021

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    by

    Luke
    in Media Diet, Unsolicited Advice

    You’re coming off the holidays. It’s cold outside. It’s snowing. Not suggesting be outright lazy for a month, but lean into the new year. You’re much more likely to set goals and keep them if you formulate a game plan. I keep a planner and in the back pages run monthly tasks that I use…