Exploration of the Affable Excess: June 2007

I came across these fotos on flickr. They are by Boerries. http://www.flickr.com/photos/eskararriba/

Here is today's entry from my 'Art Now' desk calendar. (I got married this past weekend!)

Denim jeans are an essential of each persons wardrobe and this article is an interesting take on the need to be individual in a globalized world. It is another example of the attention to detail that the Japanes possess.

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/14/fashion/14tokyo.html?ex=1339560000&en=b223953a46de0e5c&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink

The Grateful Dead's new website is up and running. Check out www.dead.net for all things 'Dead' (and become nostalgic of a former era).

I recently took a short trip to Patzcuaro, Michoacan. It is a place dependent on tourist dollars and is struggling mightily.