The hand that rocks the cradle lines the lip.




This?




or this?








It had that typical vagueness which is not
vacuity, that blankness which is not simplicity,
that look of being committed to nothing in
particular, of standing in an attitude of
general hospitality to the chances of life...





It's never easy being a teenager, but a study of
teen social groups shows that it's perhaps most
tough on kids who identify as "goths"-- a group
fascinated by the darker side of human nature.





Dan's studio smells strongly of epoxy and I am worried.

"I don't even smell it," she says.





Entertains and instructs.




Drill that looks like a frozen yogurt machine




The inside dope












Here comes a show!




Northern skyline in the day time (brittle)




Northern skyline in the evening (plaintive)









Cock 'o the walk




Boundless sangfroid




And do I dream again?
For now I find
The phantom of the opera is there,
Inside my mind





Kiss from a Rose




by Minsuk for istockphoto.com












The rose is in focus




I want to wake up in the city that never sleeps
To find I'm king of the hill, top of the heap!





I clicked 'Remove Red-Eye' on Nick's eyes
and now they look like blue jelly beans.





My friend Nancy just returned from India and threw a party.








Nom-nom-nom




Cardamom rice pudding and a rosewater meringue!




Beautiful in mind and manners




With charm surrounding them like a zone of fine June weather








A Mom comes to one in the dark.








I lox you too.











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