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Photos Represent Primarily A Seductive But Deleterious Short Cut.

The Joy Of Painting Lies Precisely In The Challenge Of Memory And The Challenge Of Translation From The Lived Experience To The Two-dimensional Or Three-dimensional Symbol.

It Was Relatively Easy To Write 'the Cave Of Lost Souls', Though, Because It Came To Me One Night In A Dream. I Remember Waking Up And Having This Idea For A Complete Story - From Start To Finish - In My Head, So I Jotted It Down, Then Later Began Writing The Thing.

Sometimes I'll Hear A Phrase Or A Word And Write It Down In My Little Black Notebook (a Writer's Best Mate), Then Come Back To It And Work A Plot Around It.

My Most Intimate Secrets? Well, If I Told You Those They Wouldn't Be Secrets Now, Would They? Seriously Though I Don't Have Too Many Secrets. I'm A Very Open And Honest Person, Sometimes Too Honest For My Own Good.