Sculpture

Yesterday, the Shrike paid me a visit in Boulder. That’s Cooper hanging out in the backyard with his new friend. Now, before you go all serious movie history on me, I know it looks like a predator. But it is the closest sculpture to a Shrike that I’ve been able to find. So, even if it’s a predator, I’m going to call him Shrike. If you happen to know of an artist that has done a life size Shrike sculpture, please hook me up as now that I’ve managed to convince Amy to let me have one Shrike in my backyard, I’m pretty confident that I can get another one approved by my art procurement committee.

Whenever one of my partners has a significant exit the other partners gives him a gift. These take the form of super creative, often self-referential things that the partner on the receiving end would never buy for himself but the other partners knows he would love. Last week I got a bust of myself printed on a Makerbot. It was made by Cosmo Wenman , who my partners found at CES last year. This is totally in the show, don’t tell category, so take a look at the 55 second “making of video.” ...