random means "having no definite aim or purpose," (1655), taken from "at random" (1565), "at great speed" (thus, "carelessly, haphazardly"). In 1980s college student slang, it somehow, and sadly, acquired a distinct sense of "inferior, undesirable." (Online Etymology Dictionary, Douglas Harper) Well, okay, fine, Mr. Online Etymology Dictionary person, but THIS is the 21st Century. It's a whole new ball of wax.
While the bull might be a preferred "subject matter", probably banderilla piercing would fall under the category of "morbid prop". John Baldessari (American, b. 1931). Tips for Artists Who Want to Sell, 1966-68. Acrylic on canvas. 68 x 56 1/2 in.Labels: John Baldessari, sarcasm, tips for artists
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Hmmmm, guess I need to stick to the Madonnas!!! LOL!
I think I may become sick....
I think I'd be in trouble because my paintings are usually dark. But I do like Madonnas. :)
Had any Biscochitos lately? After blogging about them around Christmas, my daughter made some for me for my birthday.
Nice1 Me, I have had none forever!!!!
Funny!
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Let me try that again. Great post!! But I would add "cute kittens" to #2.
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