Saturday, March 23, 2019
Matsuo BashÅ ... poet of the little moments
“Since the crescent moon, I have been waiting for tonight.”

i have a lot of sympathy for basho ... my own memories seem to be like shards and fragments of larger stories ... too large for me to re-assemble
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matsuo_Bash%C5%8D
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Episodic_memory
a leek grower travels from wales to japan ...
http://www.tyn-yr-helyg.com/perch/resources/misc/negi-daikon-kyuri-basho.pdf
The morning glories
bloom, securing the gate
in the old fence
later ... found a little film ... perplexing ...
http://movingpoems.com/2013/06/from-the-travelogue-of-weather-beaten-bones-by-matsuo-basho/?fbclid=IwAR1wYC3FEYsGHbLzeTGwkbahFTM-Okrksh_ckmb73lTst_XL8YWMwSaOzzA
and a film that looks at basho as a monk-philosopher ...
https://youtu.be/90-2Dg2CJdw
the above animation was introduced by this blog ...
https://www.theschooloflife.com/thebookoflife/the-great-eastern-philosophers-matsuo-basho/
a good list of study resources ...
http://betweenwit-wonder.blogspot.com/2014/06/basho-trans-1.html
another useful introduction with some of basho's paintings...
https://www.theschooloflife.com/thebookoflife/the-great-eastern-philosophers-matsuo-basho/

i have a lot of sympathy for basho ... my own memories seem to be like shards and fragments of larger stories ... too large for me to re-assemble
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matsuo_Bash%C5%8D
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Episodic_memory
a leek grower travels from wales to japan ...
http://www.tyn-yr-helyg.com/perch/resources/misc/negi-daikon-kyuri-basho.pdf
The morning glories
bloom, securing the gate
in the old fence
later ... found a little film ... perplexing ...
http://movingpoems.com/2013/06/from-the-travelogue-of-weather-beaten-bones-by-matsuo-basho/?fbclid=IwAR1wYC3FEYsGHbLzeTGwkbahFTM-Okrksh_ckmb73lTst_XL8YWMwSaOzzA
and a film that looks at basho as a monk-philosopher ...
https://youtu.be/90-2Dg2CJdw
the above animation was introduced by this blog ...
https://www.theschooloflife.com/thebookoflife/the-great-eastern-philosophers-matsuo-basho/
a good list of study resources ...
http://betweenwit-wonder.blogspot.com/2014/06/basho-trans-1.html
another useful introduction with some of basho's paintings...
https://www.theschooloflife.com/thebookoflife/the-great-eastern-philosophers-matsuo-basho/
Friday, March 22, 2019
Sunday, March 17, 2019
orazio and artemisia gentileschi, father and daughter, via the exemplary "spencer alley" blog
father ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orazio_Gentileschi
http://spenceralley.blogspot.com/2019/03/orazio-gentileschi-1563-1639-paintings_94.html
http://spenceralley.blogspot.com/2019/03/orazio-gentileschi-1563-1639-paintings_17.html
http://spenceralley.blogspot.com/2019/03/orazio-gentileschi-1563-1639-paintings.html
daughter ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artemisia_Gentileschi
http://spenceralley.blogspot.com/2019/03/artemisia-gentileschi-1593-1654-rome.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orazio_Gentileschi
http://spenceralley.blogspot.com/2019/03/orazio-gentileschi-1563-1639-paintings_94.html
http://spenceralley.blogspot.com/2019/03/orazio-gentileschi-1563-1639-paintings_17.html
http://spenceralley.blogspot.com/2019/03/orazio-gentileschi-1563-1639-paintings.html
daughter ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artemisia_Gentileschi
http://spenceralley.blogspot.com/2019/03/artemisia-gentileschi-1593-1654-rome.html
Monday, March 11, 2019
Thursday, March 7, 2019
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