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A wide view of small things. Work by Jennifer Proctor.
Nanoramas has officially moved to a new site: jenniferproctor.com. All feeds will remain the same; just the URL has changed. See you there!
It might not be as cuddly as the Infinite Cat Project, but it's more tasty (I hope). It's the Infinite Chai Project, created by Bonita Sarita. Brew yourself some delicious homemade chai from this recipe, then take a photo of yourself enjoying it while observing the previous drinker's enjoyment online. It's a kind of virtual coffee--er, chai--klatch. It all started with this video. Who's next in the chain?
Bonita Sarita suggested I post the recipe that accompanies my video, "Chai," which is an excellent idea. I received the recipe from the proprieter of an Indian grocery in Boulder, Colorado, and he assured me that once you make your own Chai, you will always insist it is the best. He's absolutely right. Here's the recipe, adapted to my liking (and I often approximate these amounts):
"Kids Do Cartwheels," an original composition by Anna Proctor, age 7. A song that was the bane of my existence at age 10, but is now one of my very favorite sounds. I'll spare you the unbearable family rendition of "Jingle Bells," however. Audio only, 1:30.
A story so unbelievable I must share it:
Found photos, from a roll of now-obsolete Kodak 126 film purloined from an old camera at Houseworks. They all seem to be taken from about child-level, of interesting child-like things. A big shout out to Dwayne's for continuing to process old, discontinued, and otherwise oddball film.
Some frames from a roll of film I recovered from a cheap camera at Houseworks (the best consignment shop in Iowa City):
In one of my latest favorite warpings of consumer culture, Boing Boing reports an incident involving the "Shout!" Dancing Elmo doll, in which Elmo seems to sing "You make me wanna (shout!) Beat up Elmo! (shout!) Shoot his foot out!"
Just accepted to Resolutions '06 at Hallwalls in Buffalo, NY