I made this to use at Ontario Witch. The pentacle is the hardest thing I have found to make with ASCII art. I’ve tried lots of times. If I made it much bigger it could work. But, I just keep thinking there is a way, if I can figure it out, to make a small pentacle.… Read the rest
I know there are different types of ASCII art. I call some text art.Then ANSI art, Japanese ASCII art and computer generated (scanned images which are not really art at all).
Others, like typewriter art, are pretty simple to figure out (made on a typewriter).
But, I have heard the terms new skool, old skool, and of course, being a spelling and grammar person, I have never really liked them.… Read the rest
ASCII art candy canes are deceptive. To make the right round shape for the cane takes a little fussing to make it look right and smooth in shape. Then the candy cane stripes. You either create a candy cane on an angle, so you can use straight lines for the stripes. Or, you figure out how to make your candy stripes fit on an angle with the right space between each.… Read the rest
A Guide for Reading Concrete Poetry
(Link via the Internet Archives, the original site is now something else. I wanted to save the post so I have made my own archive of the contents here.)
… Read the rest(Based on Edmund Feldman’s Critical Performance)
Concrete poetry is poetry in which the text itself forms a picture on the page.
50th Anniversary of the first moon landing (for North America). Just finished it this afternoon. It seems there should be cheese.
Some days a song just gets stuck in your head. This has been on my mind a few days.
I posted this awhile ago but it became lost in moving content around.
A pair of aliens in a spaceship. Very science fiction based.
I read a post in I’m Just a Big Fish in a Big Pond, about having your content stolen and what you can do to try blocking this. There really isn’t all that much you can do. People block right clicking on their blog to try keeping anyone from saving their graphics. But this doesn’t really work.… Read the rest