Photographer Artist Author Film Maker Bob Orsillo

Archive for March, 2007

Gothic America – In the gallery


Old Man In The Mountain

When the Old Man in Mountain left NH - I knew something was not up and should have paid closer attention. Bob Orsillo from the book "His Last Winter"


A. A. Milne (1882 – 1956)

Pooh began to feel a little more comfortable, because when you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which seemed very Thingish inside you is quite different when it gets out into the open and has other people looking at it. A. A. Milne (1882 - 1956) British writer. The →


J. M. Barrie (1860 – 1937)

It is all very well to be able to write books, but can you waggle your ears? J. M. Barrie (1860 - 1937) British playwright and novelist.Said to H. G. Wells.


Joseph Addison (1672 – 1719)

I have but ninepence in ready money, but I can draw for a thousand pounds. Joseph Addison (1672 - 1719) English essayist, poet, and statesman.Comparing his ability to make conversation with his ability to write. Reply to a lady who complained "of his having talked little in company."


Sports

Sports figures are to the '70s what movie stars were to the '60s. Andy Warhol (1928? - 1987) U.S. artist and filmmaker.


Sextus Propertius (50? BC – 15? BC)

Even if strength fail, boldness at least will deserve praise: in great endeavors even to have had the will is enough. Sextus Propertius (50? BC - 15? BC) Roman poet. Elegies


Pablo Sarasate (1844 – 1908)

A genius! For thirty-seven years I've practiced fourteen hours a day, and now they call me a genius! Attributed to Pablo Sarasate (1844 - 1908) Spanish violinist and composer.On being hailed as a genius by a critic.


From Edrie of the Broken Toys

Hello Toy Chest Lovelies! Love Love Love – February is OVER But we MARCH forward with our Army of Broken Toys. Pan9 Update Soon the Pan9inites will be blowing us all away with a benefit concert to end all concerts, but in the mean time – March is the final month to give though us. So far we have raised a TON of $ →


Painting

My instinct about painting says, "If you don't think about it, it's right." Andy Warhol (1928? - 1987) U.S. artist and filmmaker. The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (From A to B and Back Again)


Popism

If Dylan had just been a poet with no guitar saying those same things, it wouldn't have worked; but you can't ignore poetry when it shoots into the Top Ten. Andy Warhol (1928? - 1987) U.S. artist and filmmaker.Referring to Bob Dylan. Popism