RafaelFajardo

List of activities: Last night Harry Teague invited me out for dinner. We went to the Woody Creek Tavern which used to be his local. The tavern has a storied history in the late 20th century as it was also the local for the late gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson. Harry described a rarefied and…

List of activities read a chapter/story, “Los Simpaticos”, from The Assimilitated Cuban’s Guide To Quantum Santeria. It was fun and beautiful. I noticed that in the ebook version I am reading the spanish phrases are not italicized. Made it into the studio at 10:00 am which is later than I would have liked. Last night…

List of today’s activities made it to studio ~9:15 organized hard drives and cables for move later today played Zelda III for a few minutes yesterday I read some superficial critiques of fetch quests as well as one guide for DnD on better practices. The guide was written from a point of view that heroes…

Today we slept in a little and then zoomed with our boys. Afterward we packed Karin’s things into the car and drove into Snowmass Village — which has a year-round population around the ski resort. Parking in the free spaces was impossible, and we understood why when we realized all of the cars had expensive…

Karin arrived last night after an exhausting drive up from Denver. Today we visited Aspen and a farmers’ market just off of Main and Galena. I bought some chocolate from one of the stalls and roasted green chiles from another. We went to Clark’s Pharmacy and picked up some dry goods: gloves, baseball cap, coasters.…

log of activities extract RGB #hex values from the Faber-Castell web page for the PITT Artist Pen Brush so I might match my sketchbooks on screen. This took far longer than I intended. Now I have an html version and a txt file. The former has a preview. The source is Faber-Castell itself. A120 ultramarine…

A list of what I’m doing, as I’m doing it: wore the Somos Visibles shirt played Zelda III for ~twenty minutes. yesterday I played for about 30 minutes. am currently in the east palace looking for the big key. I have been collecting arrows, and have been promised a treasure that will defeat armored foes…

A log of today’s activities: printed from Juan Sketchbook HiRes tiff files 41 images ganged in Preview print dialogue box 9 images per sheet (layout) Premium Matte Paper (printer setting) nominally 200% scale (preview setting) Kozo paper 18″ x 12″ (Arch B) created custom paper size printed random pixel art from Juan & Beanstalk 2004…

Checklist: learned how to treat PlayDate handheld console as a data drive in browser on play.date I exported/downloaded PDX of Juan & Beanstalk hello world. The website (play.date/pulp) invokes a pop-up window that was blocked by Firefox browser by default. Nothing happened. I didn’t notice and thought it was my error. I downloaded again from…

Today was the first productive day of my Visiting Artist gig at Anderson Ranch Arts Center (ARAC). After breakfast I was given a tour of the campus by Olivia Martinez. I’m still processing how amazing this place is and so I can’t go into more detail right now. After the tour I was shown to…