September 26, 2013

my dog's an artist

well - wow! Seti! atta girl!

i haven't been doing much, but it looks like Seti has been drawing

August 20, 2013

there are a million reasons why you were cool - but that you took care of me like a big brother, when i needed it most - i can't thank you enough. insanely talented artist, brilliant mind, you could always spell better than me, had the best taste in music... best taste in books and reading as well. rudimentary peni forever
miss you dude.

Tuesday, August 20th, 2013
R Jacob Sposito
January 21, 1977 - August 18, 2013
Services: August 22nd, 2013 at 2:00 PM

R. Jacob Sposito, 36 of Walnut Blvd died Sunday (August 18th) in the Hospice Unit of the Ashtabula County Medical Center after a courageous nineteen month battle with brain cancer. He was born January 21, 1977 in Ashtabula the son of Robert D. and Margaret (Madar)Sposito and has been a lifetime area resident.
He was a graduate of Ashtabula Harbor High School and received his Bachelor’s of Fine Arts, Cum Laude from New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred, New York. Jake owned and operated the Harbor Perk Coffee House and Roasting Company on Bridge Street in Ashtabula.
He worked hard and enjoyed the revitalization of Bridge Street in the Ashtabula Harbor. He also enjoyed his garden and hiking.
Surviving him are his parents of Ashtabula; his wife Kelly (Christopher) Sposito who he married September 6, 2003; his son Niko Sposito; his maternal grandmother , Malvina Madar of Ashtabula; a brother, Ryan Sposito and a sister, Lauren (Jason) Gloekler both of Ashtabula. He was preceded in death by his Paternal grandparents, John and Ann Sposito; Maternal grandfather, Paul E. Madar and his Aunt, Patricia Sposito.
A memorial service will be held Thursday (August 22nd) at 2:00 PM in the yard overlooking the Lake of Ren and Toni Carlisle’s, 4005 Edgewater Dr. Ashtabula with Ven. Shih Ying-Fa, Abbot of CloudWater Zendo of Cleveland officiating. Parking and shuttle service available from northeast corner of Kent State University Ashtabula parking lot.
Following the memorial service a celebration of Jake’s life will be at observed at the home of Ren & Toni Carlisle until 6:00 PM. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to Hospice of the Western Reserve, 1166 Lake Ave. Ashtabula, Ohio 44004 or to Ashtabula County Medical Center Foundation in memory of Jacob Sposito, 2420 Lake Ave. Ashtabula, Ohio 44004.
The Ashtabula Home of Fleming & Billman Funeral Directors, 526 West Prospect Rd. Ashtabula is in charge of arrangements. Guest book and obituary at fleming-billman.com.

April 26, 2013

born with the worry lines

April 03, 2013

Great example of right brain learning

I think this is really a great way to learn that is creative and is not addressed enough as a method of learning in schools. It might really be where education is failing us by not addressing these issues of integrated learning methods.

Inspired!

Michael Hearst's SONGS FOR UNUSUAL CREATURES - Episode 1 "Aye-aye"

February 25, 2013

I hate not being a DJ - 10 years ago DRG got it's own show... tonight, I just will make a little one

Because - I'm 35

And all the videos will be totally out of order:
1. Tom Waits - I don't wanna grow up
2. Beastie Boys - Alive Porcelain
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJ-ZD4MKXv0&list=PLD892A36444407D48
3. Chiddy Bang - Ray Charels

Chiddy Bang - Ray Charles : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_TzlSPbYt8
4. All -DOT
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0MW-dR45c2Q
5. Big Black - Steelworker
6. Born Against - Well Fed Fuck
7. Billy Bragg - Milkman of Human Kindness
8. WEEN - Push the little Dasies
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6PAzqBUNlCs

Crisis -Different Ways of Decay
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2PiMjui1ig

Caesars - Only You

Tom Waits - I don't wanna grow up