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Praise of the bizarre

As you give an account of your day to a friend or spouse, do you tell him that you brushed … More

arts, bizarre, chicago, life, Logan, Logan Square, photography, sculpture, street photography, thoughts, writing

When the road gets rough/ Cuando el camino se pone difícil

In Gee’s Bend, Alabama, African American women have produced amazing patchwork quilts for the admiration of future generations. But, what’s so special about them?

Alabama, arts, consciousness, inspiration, jazz, museum, NOLA, quilts, thoughts, travel, writing

The love=passion fallacy / La falacia de amor = pasión

Eric Fromm already busted the fallacy of love equals passion, less than a hundred years ago. Yet, we mixed up these two concepts, over and over again. Perhaps we should read a little more, mijo.

arts, CDMX, consciousness, fromm, kahlo, life, love, painting, passion, photography, sex, thoughts, writing

Stairs & Transitions / Escaleras y Transiciones

Stairs are transitional, in-between spaces and as such, they imply change and effort. A true metaphor of life itself.

arts, change, inspiration, L.A., los angeles, metaphor, movies, photography, Ponca City, stairs, thoughts, writing

Stop blaming oil

Stop demonizing oil and attacking the oil industry. Instead, downsize your life and serve as an example to others.

arts, consciousness, energy, environment, fotografia, ideas, L.A., los angeles, oil, overpopulation, photography, thoughts
Fruit basket

Still  but vibrant / Quieta pero vibrante

The joy of making art overcomes its futility.

artes, arts, beauty, cezanne, chicago, essay, inspiration, museum, Oklahoma, photography, splendor, still life, thoughts

Latin Jazz/ Jazz Latin

Latin Jazz takes the sophistication of Jazz and blends it with Afro-Cuban rhythmic patterns.

arts, city, jazz, L.A., latin jazz, los angeles, music, musica, photography, poncho sanchez, rhythm, salsa
Archetytical gestures

Archetypal gestures / Gestos arquetípicos

Human gestures are perfect definition of archetypes.

archetypes, arts, blogging, caracas, city, fotografia, gestos, gestures, los angeles, photography, street photography, thoughts, writing

Under Aphrodite’s influence

Aphrodite invites us to embrace, in full madness, the short-lived effervescence of sexual passion.

Aphrodite, arts, blogging, L.A., life, los angeles, love, passion, philosophy, sex, thoughts, venus, writing

Mirror,mirror on the wall… Espejo, espejito

Mirror, mirror on the wall… would you reflect back the actual truth?

arts, fotografia, inspiration, mindfulness, mirrors, montreal, museum, photography, reflection, thoughts, writing

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This blog combines personal photography and personal writing....memories, random thoughts, sketchy ideas. It is published every two weeks. Most texts and photos are authored by Constantino, unless indicated otherwise. Original photos and texts are copyrighted material.

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