A series on the home we give our work.
Me. 1976.
How did I know I needed this corner? I didn't know what it was I was supposed to be doing in that corner. I wasn't anything but a kid who didn't know I was a kid, paying rent, going to a deadend job and only allowing myself to dream of a future when everyone else was asleep.
But something deeper and smarter than myself pushed me one night in those early days to borrow an old drill, get brackets and, while listening to Jean-Luc Ponty and aching from loneliness from a recently departed stab at love, put up shelves and start to fill them to stuff to remind me I was actually going to use that corner in all its incarnations for the rest of my life.
Looking Backwards - The Thursday Post From The 365 Bars Blog! - This Week,
January 11, 2010 - Bar Number One: Otto’s Shrunken Head
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*Okay, we’re doing a little adjustment here, I was doing posts from the
MBIP past on Thursdays to free up a little time for me to work on my
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