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maker @ toMake.com of original maps, spatial awareness performances, author of Right MAP Making, post-modern #Luddite and practicing kindness. #lithography #litho #trailrunner #printmaking #letterpress #mapmaking #filmphotography #pinhole #missoula #artist
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Light & Dark are Equal. The EQUINOX. ECO|ecology ECO|economics. Household of the Earth. A Place to Live. #equinox

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Year of the Emerald Wood Snake. Luddite matrix and wood type on the press. Three colour print, ink on paper. toMake Press. #ink #luddite #woodtype #printing #woodsnake #newyear

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On This Date 16:March 1968. Mỹ Lai Massacre. Before the last few survivors were about to be killed by U.S. soldiers, Chief Warrant Officer Hugh Thompson Jr. and his helicopter crews arrived on the scene and took a stand, preventing the last few people from being murdered. #onthisdate #MỹLaiMassacre

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Sold, Fenced and Closed … what if we loose our public lands, parks and wild places? On the bulletin board in the alleyway at toMake. #Yellowstone #NationalPark #NotForSale #PublicLands #Protect #HandsOff

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#ForSale #PublicLands #toMakePress #GlacierNationalPark Lake Ellen Wilson #NationalParks ... 1-2-3-4 This is what can happen when we sleep. #BearingWitness Digital edition 2012 ©s.r.holloway

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All Day Permanent Red ... #Iliad #Logue #WarMusic #ProtectPublicLands YA) Once sold off they will be gone and privatized, built, dug up, drilled and defaced.

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As far as you could see; people in support of public lands. #Missoula #Montana #MarchForPublicLands YA).

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Treading again T. #Merton’s “Rain & the Rhinoceros” returns me to E. #Ionesco’s 1959 play #Rhinoceros … so today acting / posting on the #toMake #bulletin-board in the alleyway. BEWARE of following/joining the herds.

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Studio wall; evaluating stone and plate #lithographic #tusche washes. Ink on paper. Matrices of water and solvent in motion. Not editions just parts of previously editioned works. Inspiration for a new print.

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In the west a crescent moon and bright Venus. Against the evenings lushness, bare trees. YA) and once again deLight of the Beloved .

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Clean #laundry hanging beneath the blue sky, the #sheets sails above the snow. Winter wilting and a new moon dark nights. YA) tonight with the #beloved in bed. Somewhere someone is playing the #Bach #flute partita in a minor, on a wooden flute.

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Re-reading Christopher #Logue All Day Permanent Red. A beautiful and inspiring re-writing of #Homer #Iliad . The first #battle is also found in his longer #WarMusic. Remembering that #history is important.

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I Know a Man By R. Creeley As I sd to my friend, because I am always talking,—John, I sd, which was not his name, the darkness sur- rounds us, what can we do against it, or else, shall we & why not, buy a goddamn big car, drive, he sd, for christ’s sake, look out where yr going.

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I heard this poem and read this poem autumn of 1968, a disturbing and violent year worldwide. It returned to my ears tonight. drive, he sd, for christ’s sake, look out where yr going #poem #creeley #poetry #current #driving

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🚰 Carved Stones Laid in the Courtyards of Mosques, Mansions, Palaces, and Various Buildings in the Ottoman Empire to Meet the Water Needs of Birds, Cats, and Dogs. #Historical #Cats #Dogs #CompassionForAnimals #KindnessMatters

submitted 24 days ago • 1 comment

The battle of our day is no longer about Democrats versus Republicans or left versus right. The choice right now is democracy or dictatorship. And we're sliding faster than I ever thought possible into the latter. Everyone must choose which side they’re on. Now.

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Courthouse today. YA). #Missoula #Montana #Act Now #Resist #NoKings

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We have snow. Wonderful blankets of snow in the valley. Layers of deLight and quiet. The beLoved. Our #cat lies buried in the garden beneath this wonderful blanket of fresh snow in the valley, beside the wintering #flamingos.

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Artists cut ties with the Kennedy Center after Trump's takeover The shake-up has led to major artists resigning from their positions and canceling their upcoming performances. www.msnbc.com/top-stories/...

submitted 33 days ago • 3 comments

Bay Laurel in Oakland. A mysterious place of greens and otherness. Just ….

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OIKOS. Household of the Earth. A Place to Live. The Economics of the Household. Ink on paper. #letterpress #print #oikos #pictograph

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On a mountaintop sleeping. #cappuccino #silence

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Keep the Earth Round and Orbiting aRound. Pizza platter #rubbing and wood block #relief #print.

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“Crossings” toMake Press edition. #woodblock #printing #Missoula Montana. Bridge crossings over the #ClarkFork #Bitterroot #Blackfoot and #Rattlesnake rivers. Draft copy with hand colorings. I90 is the double bridge. Kelly Island and old #Salish #Flathead crossings are also indicated.

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“The Song Beneath is Always Singing” original toMake Press #stonelithograph #litho #print edition of E.V. 12.

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Read:: #RHINOCEROS by Eugène Ionesco and beware the rhinoceros herds as they are already among us coming for us.

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Happy #caturday cats and us cat lovers.... Meena the Cat

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The #ClarkForkRiver in #Missoula today. Upstream east to the divide and downstream west to the sea.

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"Why are conservationists so unwilling to address the undeniable impacts of industrial-strength outdoor recreation on wildlife?" Make sure to read this thought-provoking essay by Todd Wilkinson. yellowstonian.org/wreckreation...

submitted 49 days ago • 2 comments

Year of the Wood Snake. #lunarnewyear #snake

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Just 89 seconds on the Doomsday Clock.

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Act Now. #linocut #print #extinction rebellion #XR

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Happy Lunar New Year. Year of the Wood Snake. Printing #woodtype #letterpress cards

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