Archive for May, 2008
Thursday, May 8th, 2008
Dragon Species
I’ve always liked to draw dragons, but the obsession slowed down when I entered high school. It experienced a brief resurgeance in college, when I became interested in the AD&D role-playing game. These are my interpretations of the various dragon types, done in watercolor, during the semester I took the bulk of my illustration classes at [...]
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
The Royal Seal
My parents took a lot of photos as they traveled through Europe in the late 1960s and early 70s, bringing along a multitude of cameras, lenses, filters, and film. Many of the negatives were made into contact strips and test prints by my dad, Howard Warner, in his home darkroom and then forgotten about. This is one [...]
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Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
Amazing Maze
A recent pic of me in front of the hedge maze at Van Dusen Gardens, Vancouver. It took us 15 minutes to find our way out of it… after first reaching the center, which held a 1o foot high monkey puzzle tree. Technically speaking, a maze is different from a labyrinth. Labyrinths are designed to [...]
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
LOL Babies
If you hang around on the internet a lot, like I do, you may have noticed the LOL cat phenomenon. A photoshop-savvy web poster will find a picture of a cat (sometimes another animal) engaged in a human-like activity or with a anthropomorphic expression and write a funny caption for it, then share it with others. The [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Family news,Warner by Tracy
Friday, May 2nd, 2008
The Warners in the Pines
Here’s a pic taken approximately 1955, showing Howard, Virginia, Janine, and Kurt Warner posing in a forested area I can’t help but think is in the Jersey Pine Barrens…. in summer judging from my dad’s sunglasses. My personal memory of the Pinelands was that it was this claustrophobic, sandy, dull area one drove through to get to the Jersey Shore, [...]
