a[n] [auto]biography and a love story.
I leave tomorrow for Southern Holland. I will try to update again if I have a chance. I spent another day in the library today, and had a lovely time interacting with my contact there – I couldn’t possibly have been treated better or given more help. It was a joy. I wanted to share […]
Mon, August 10 2009 » Personal, Research, Travel » 1 Comment
So I actually saw this ad while waiting in Frankfurt for my layover, and I was instantly taken aback. Why? The Sower is a very common theme for Vincent… And yeah they kinda ripped him off. But I actually like the ad, so no bad blood. Plus, theirs is sparkly. So yesterday I tried the […]
Sun, August 9 2009 » Personal, Research, Travel » 2 Comments
(photo by Tim Caldwell) I learned many, many things today in my research, but one particular thing is that Vincent liked olives. During one visit to his brother, in the last few months of his life, he bought olives every day and more or less forced his brother and his sister-in-law to eat them. I […]
Fri, August 7 2009 » Personal, Research » No Comments