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[Things that I have lost] Season-ending surgery

I’ve added a couple more drawings to the Things that I have lost drawing project. Check them out here.

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[Things that I have lost] Temple Bar Dublin Ireland t-shirt

I have resumed drawing things that I have lost, and here is a digital drawing of my wayward Temple Bar t-shirt, purchased in Ireland on possibly the same day I lost another shirt. View a larger version of the image, … Continue reading

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[Nostalgia illustrated] There were lights on in most of the houses, and Lewis could hear people laughing and talking and slamming doors.

Illustration by Edward Gorey, The House with the Clock in its Walls. See also: Two Cold Circles of Light.

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[Things that I have lost, left behind]
The day the music died.

On January 21, 2009, at about five pm, I slipped on an icy sidewalk in Boston. I fell hard on my right elbow. I didn’t discover until later, after I got off the CT1 bus in Cambridge, that my ipod … Continue reading

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[Things I have lost]
Ordinary people flailing through inner torments.

The summer of 2006 I lost the second disc of Kieslowski’s The Decalogue — films Four (Honour thy father and thy mother), Five (Thou shalt not kill) and Six (Thou shalt not commit adultery); each of the hour-long films explores … Continue reading

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[Not thrown away]
Thursday and Friday not as good.

I could never quite bring myself to throw out this office doodle from 2003.

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[Things that I have lost]
Canon Li-ion Battery Pack BP-511.

I misplaced a camera battery pack — an extra one — somewhere, probably in June 2008.  I may have lost it while taking pictures at an author event.  I have not encountered it since.  I was also borrowing the camera … Continue reading

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[Things that I have lost]
Polo shirt, bright blue, with white stripes.

I have begun to draw [things that I have lost.] On July 22 I lost my (at the time, fairly recently aquired) bright blue and white-striped polo shirt. It fell to the ground at some point as I hiked along … Continue reading

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