Author Archives: Virtual Brush Box

Words of the outside world. Inky Fool: I Am Engaged. Derivation of the term. Amusing as always. [Christmas Gift] ~~~ Script for the page to a graphic novel. Follows previous fragment. [Moonrats, Fiction Fragment] 🌚✍️🌚 Setting. Three people in a lunar habitat on the dark side of the moon. Person A is trying to getContinue reading “Living On The Dark Side, Fiction Fragment”

Photography of the outside world. The negative is the score. The print is the performance. Ansel Adams. ~~~ Slideshow. The other in-house photographer has taken up shooting film. Onwards!Katherine

Metallic Horses of the outside world. Sculptures from scrap. CTE: Alumni, Jenny Horstman, Welding & In Stride: Turning junk into elaborate designs, Navarra, July 14, 2014. ~~~ When I posted this photo, I said … Previous Horse showed with a red ribbon in his tail. I would so have used this. In It For TheContinue reading “The Influence of Saddlebred Bling”

Metallic horses of the outside world. Atelier blam: Zeus & Sanofi: Zeus, the Metal Horse: The Highlight of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony, 2024 .~~~ I think I confuse Goldy. [The Progress Continues] Goldy has two ways of going. Rider ready? Let’s do this. Rider discombobulated? Activate care-for-grandma mode. My skills are inchingContinue reading “The Inconsistency of Progress, Jumping”

Awareness of the outside world. Today. PBS: WATCH LIVE: President Donald Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address, Barajas, Feb 20, 2026. How to watch, with notice of additional coverage. ~~~ A few days of three laps for the morning walks. Once again due to my health. This time from internal distress. Mild but enervating.Continue reading “Where We Are Going, Morning Walk Stories”

Awareness of the outside world. YouTube: J t’accuse by Suzanne. Not an easy song. Which is the point. Translations available online. A video with English subtitles is on Instagram. ~~~ Rodney got too much food. Again. He’s an older horse, a hard keeper, and a selective eater. It’s a thin line between keeping weight onContinue reading “Hay Frolics, Adventures in Horsekeeping”

Comics of the outside world. The UK has one, LICAF: The UK Comics Laureate, as does the state of Vermont, CCS: Tillie Walden To Be Appointed Vermont’s Fifth Cartoonist Laureate. [People & Pets] ~~~ Transcript (Each square is an hour, time indicated by clock faces.) Marginalia: Hourly Comics Day, 8 Feb 2026 Hour: before 6Continue reading “Hourly Comics Day 2026, Graphic Art”