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Hey Ottist! Paint this!
In keeping with this blog’s long-standing tradition of posting B. Kliban-related material, here is me in 1986, from my fraternity composite, wearing a B. Kliban “Supercat” tie.
Your daddy loves you, beautiful creature.A snowy day at the Hobbit Hole
I could see flakes by the earliest dawn light, resolving into the scenes revealed here by mid-day.
The snow is wet and heavy: with fat flakes feathery from the aching cold aloft.
Interior shots of the Hobbit Hole
I’ve been holding off taking pictures of the interior of the place because there were a few details I wanted to take care of first; to make the place more of a home with an aesthetic than a shack in the woods nobody loves or cares for anymore.
Big photo dump. I apologize in advance for your bandwidth if on mobile:
Basho – Slender, so slender
Slender, so slender
its stalk bends under dew —
little yellow flower.
-Matsuo BashÅ, 17th c. Japan
A Biscuit In The Sun 