& this morning's note from a patron : 'This painting is so seared in my memory as a visual that I associate with joy, pleasure, underground elegance, fucking date sauce, cool ladies. What could be better? Now bringing my kids...lucky shits.
Cheers'
Lisa Neimeth
Our dear pal Lisa Neimeth, an amazing ceramicist, made a series of gorgeous deep blue plates for us -- no doubt in part because of my essay in the New Fillmore about opening Gardenias & what blue means to it. We are still pinching ourselves with how much a piece, how perfect these are for our new bluish home.
So people have now given us blue poems, photographs, plates & a crazy blue pepper grinder. Lordy.
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