tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6197070539240111152011-04-21T16:50:13.028-07:00Gretel Shuvzwichinstovhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02546398646215968748noreply@blogger.comBlogger71100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-619707053924011115.post-39605452737797467982009-04-30T19:49:00.000-07:002009-04-30T19:58:04.340-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.rmn.fr/local/cache-vignettes/L342xH410/arton1261.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 342px; height: 410px;" src="http://www.rmn.fr/local/cache-vignettes/L342xH410/arton1261.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />Thanks to Bruce for pointing out that a certain budding young artist looked into the future, saw my blog, and thought, "I need to make some pictures for her!"<div><br /></div><div>Here we see "Why Pick on Me?"  by <a href="http://www.warhola.com/earlyart.html">Andy Warhol</a>.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/619707053924011115-3960545273779746798?l=pickingnoses.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gretel Shuvzwichinstovhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02546398646215968748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-619707053924011115.post-76867589260246879062009-04-28T19:08:00.000-07:002009-04-28T19:21:56.958-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Iy_IIzca9-Y/Sfe23nrp6MI/AAAAAAAAAE0/76HRcUta92E/s1600-h/attitude_pick_small.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 198px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Iy_IIzca9-Y/Sfe23nrp6MI/AAAAAAAAAE0/76HRcUta92E/s320/attitude_pick_small.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329929750677416130" border="0" /></a>It seems my reputation is spreading. Maybe not among artists, and people in general, but some actual pieces of art are taking the initiative and picking their own noses!<br /><br />This <a href="http://brucefontaine.com/content/BF_gallery_large.php?category=Portfolio&amp;current_index=1">"Attitude Vase"</a> (part of a neat collection you should definitely check out), by <a href="http://brucefontaine.com/">Bruce Fontaine,</a> was caught red handed in this <span style="font-style: italic;">pick.</span> I think it went a bit too far and dug out its brain, as well as a few boogers, but at least we know it's dedicated to its work.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/619707053924011115-7686758926024687906?l=pickingnoses.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gretel Shuvzwichinstovhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02546398646215968748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-619707053924011115.post-77037183157569057712009-03-24T15:34:00.000-07:002009-03-24T15:40:38.031-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Iy_IIzca9-Y/SclhXrtXazI/AAAAAAAAAEs/Vygkj-MYn_s/s1600-h/totem_small_tryagain.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 227px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Iy_IIzca9-Y/SclhXrtXazI/AAAAAAAAAEs/Vygkj-MYn_s/s320/totem_small_tryagain.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5316887894585469746" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Totem poles need a little extra picking when they have extra large nostrils. Here we see three children working to help this totem pole breathe more easily.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/619707053924011115-7703718315756905771?l=pickingnoses.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gretel Shuvzwichinstovhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02546398646215968748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-619707053924011115.post-58242376038688175862009-03-24T15:19:00.000-07:002009-03-24T15:33:02.303-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Iy_IIzca9-Y/SclfmGHW0CI/AAAAAAAAAEc/htghTnA2Ce8/s1600-h/stickers_small3.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Iy_IIzca9-Y/SclfmGHW0CI/AAAAAAAAAEc/htghTnA2Ce8/s320/stickers_small3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5316885943168716834" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />My son decided to help the lady on the sign for <a href="http://www.stickersasiancafe.com/">Stickers Asian Cafe</a> while wearing a sticker on his hand. Coincidence? yes.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/619707053924011115-5824237603868817586?l=pickingnoses.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gretel Shuvzwichinstovhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02546398646215968748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-619707053924011115.post-40578065238868894072009-03-24T15:18:00.001-07:002009-03-24T15:19:27.303-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Iy_IIzca9-Y/SclcZaYq4NI/AAAAAAAAADk/ExtXRzdAI8I/s1600-h/elf_small.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 187px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Iy_IIzca9-Y/SclcZaYq4NI/AAAAAAAAADk/ExtXRzdAI8I/s320/elf_small.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5316882426736861394" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/619707053924011115-4057806523886889407?l=pickingnoses.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gretel Shuvzwichinstovhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02546398646215968748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-619707053924011115.post-61708465446120087402009-03-17T22:05:00.001-07:002009-03-17T22:07:30.216-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Iy_IIzca9-Y/ScCBfj88kzI/AAAAAAAAAC8/KqCDVMyAwVI/s1600-h/neighborhoodwatch_small.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 220px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Iy_IIzca9-Y/ScCBfj88kzI/AAAAAAAAAC8/KqCDVMyAwVI/s320/neighborhoodwatch_small.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314389939523982130" border="0" /></a><br />I'm considering buying nose stickers to put on things that don't have very defined noses.<br /><br />Anyway, I thought this guy might be a little less shady if he could just clear up his head by being able to breathe better.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/619707053924011115-6170846544612008740?l=pickingnoses.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gretel Shuvzwichinstovhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02546398646215968748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-619707053924011115.post-5296658510075142172009-03-08T22:10:00.000-07:002009-03-08T22:14:48.877-07:00My city is full of all kinds of art, and I think it could really use a good nose-picking. Since I bring my camera everywhere, taking pictures of picking the noses of various art pieces won't be much of a stretch. I hope you'll all enjoy my new hobby as much as I'm looking forward to starting it!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/619707053924011115-529665851007514217?l=pickingnoses.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gretel Shuvzwichinstovhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02546398646215968748noreply@blogger.com2