What do you look like?

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George

"It is a curious fact that people are never so trivial as when they take themselves seriously." –Oscar Wilde

MN Dave

"The effect of music is so very much more powerful and penetrating than is that of the other arts, for these others speak only of the shadow, but music of the essence." — Arthur Schopenhauer

Karl Henning

Karl Henning, Ph.D.
Composer & Clarinetist
Boston MA
http://www.karlhenning.com/
[Matisse] was interested neither in fending off opposition,
nor in competing for the favor of wayward friends.
His only competition was with himself. — Françoise Gilot

vandermolen

Selfie.
Click 'image' under photo or stand on your head to see image properly.  8)
"Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm" (Churchill).

'The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it is good' (Stanley Kubrick).

Rinaldo

Quote from: vandermolen on December 19, 2016, 03:27:57 AM
Selfie.
Click 'image' under photo or stand on your head to see image properly.  8)

Looking purrfect! Who's the guy behind you?
"The truly novel things will be invented by the young ones, not by me. But this doesn't worry me at all."
~ Grażyna Bacewicz

vandermolen

"Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm" (Churchill).

'The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it is good' (Stanley Kubrick).

George

Quote from: Rinaldo on December 19, 2016, 08:41:33 AM
Looking purrfect! Who's the guy behind you?

The one who brings the food.
"It is a curious fact that people are never so trivial as when they take themselves seriously." –Oscar Wilde

NikF

Quote from: vandermolen on December 19, 2016, 03:27:57 AM
Selfie.
Click 'image' under photo or stand on your head to see image properly.  8)

"Everybody wants to be a cat. Because a cat's the only cat who knows where it's at."
"You overestimate my power of attraction," he told her. "No, I don't," she replied sharply, "and neither do you".

vandermolen

Quote from: George on December 19, 2016, 09:50:43 AM
The one who brings the food.

So very true - but I like to think that he (Oliver) is more than a 'fair weather friend'.
:)

"Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm" (Churchill).

'The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it is good' (Stanley Kubrick).

vandermolen

Quote from: NikF on December 19, 2016, 10:01:34 AM
"Everybody wants to be a cat. Because a cat's the only cat who knows where it's at."
:)
"Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm" (Churchill).

'The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it is good' (Stanley Kubrick).

MN Dave

"The effect of music is so very much more powerful and penetrating than is that of the other arts, for these others speak only of the shadow, but music of the essence." — Arthur Schopenhauer

ludwigii

One evening, some time ago ...

"I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste."
Marcel Duchamp

Overtones

I'll show (well, not really show....) my two little precious ones, and I know, daddy's  love... But I think this image is just so sweet.



ComposerOfAvantGarde

They are adorable, overtones!!! ^_^

NikF

#2754



A few years ago, in a hotel, waiting for Toots McGams.
"You overestimate my power of attraction," he told her. "No, I don't," she replied sharply, "and neither do you".

Mirror Image

Quote from: NikF on March 17, 2017, 06:38:23 PM



A few years ago, in a hotel, waiting for Toots McGams.

[Lights up cigarette. Mr. Cool contemplates his next hit.] ;D

George

Quote from: NikF on March 17, 2017, 06:38:23 PM



A few years ago, in a hotel, waiting for Toots McGams.

So you were wearing those shades before they made a comeback. Very cool.
"It is a curious fact that people are never so trivial as when they take themselves seriously." –Oscar Wilde

NikF

Quote from: George on March 17, 2017, 07:43:47 PM
So you were wearing those shades before they made a comeback. Very cool.

I don't know. Am I?  ;D
I buy all my sunglasses from ebay. Usually the listing is something like '5x El Cheapo Ray Barn Sunglasses' - I buy them in bulk and don't have to worry about losing them.
"You overestimate my power of attraction," he told her. "No, I don't," she replied sharply, "and neither do you".

George

Quote from: NikF on March 17, 2017, 07:51:15 PM
I don't know. Am I?  ;D
I buy all my sunglasses from ebay. Usually the listing is something like '5x El Cheapo Ray Barn Sunglasses' - I buy them in bulk and don't have to worry about losing them.

I tend to take good care of mine, maybe because I wore glasses since a very young age. Got the polarized tortoise Ray Ban wayfarers last year for my birthday:

"It is a curious fact that people are never so trivial as when they take themselves seriously." –Oscar Wilde

NikF

Quote from: George on March 17, 2017, 08:02:11 PM
I tend to take good care of mine, maybe because I wore glasses since a very young age. Got the polarized tortoise Ray Ban wayfarers last year for my birthday:



Now, those are worthy of being deemed "Very cool".   8)
They wouldn't be out of place at all in the (soon to be renamed) scarf thread. :)
"You overestimate my power of attraction," he told her. "No, I don't," she replied sharply, "and neither do you".