Friday, June 22, 2007

021 Flash Gordon Chair

Draw your chair up close to the edge of the precipice and I'll tell you a story.
-Francis Scott Fitzgerald


How much do you know about Flash Gordon?


Wednesday, June 20, 2007

020 Megaphone Chair

Complacencies of peignoir, and late Coffe and oranges in a sunny chair.
- Wallace Stevens

Sunday, June 17, 2007

019 Slab Chair

A passenger in a vehicle undergoing uniform motion will neither be pressed into his or her chair nor pulled to one side.
- Stephen Fleishman

Friday, June 15, 2007

018 1984 Chair

In a case of battery the amount of contact or force is unimportant, if it is made without permission. It may amount only to a touch on the shoulder, or the striking of a person's car or the chair in which a person is sitting.
- Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia

1984 by George Orwell: A searchable online version


Wednesday, June 13, 2007

017 Vegas Chair

Vincent van Gogh (1853-90) painted La Chaise et la Pipe (Chair and Pipe, 1888) while living in Arles.
- Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia


2007.03.24 Chair, originally uploaded by MaxChu.

Tuesday, June 12, 2007

016 Vertical Chair

Of course, Alexander the great was a hero, but why smash the chairs?
- Nikolai Gogol

Monday, June 11, 2007

015 Achievement Chair

On the coast of Coromandel, Where the early pumpkins blow, In the middle of the woods Lived the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo. The two old chairs, and half a candle, One old jug without a handle - These were all his worldly goods.
- Edward Lear

Sunday, June 10, 2007

014 Lilian Chair

We shall meet, but we shall miss him, There will be on vacant chair.
- Henry Stevenson Washburn


Perspectives, originally uploaded by Mexicanwave.

013 Weathered Chair

Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in the wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess, excellently bright.
- Ben Jonson

Friday, June 8, 2007

012 Simple Chair


The officiating bishop sat near this ALTAR in an armchair, or cathedra; this chair eventually gave its name to the cathedral, which, in contrast to a parish church, is one over which a bishop presides.
- Edward T. McClellan



Singapore Chinatown: Street Chair, originally uploaded by mrtruffle.

011 Normah Chair

Whether thou choose Cervantes' serious air, Or laugh and shake in Rabelais' easy chair.
- Alexander Pope

Thursday, June 7, 2007

010 Blinking Chair

She locked Soon-Yi in the bedroom in her apartment -- there's a lot of corroboration of this -- beat her on numerous occasions, smashed her with a chair, kicked her, raised black-and-blue marks so the kids at school said, Where did you get those? Finally, through the intervention of, I believe, a doctor, she got out of the house and went to live up in the college dormitory.
- Woody Allen


Shadow and light, originally uploaded by magic fly paula.

009 Petal Chair

I had three chairs in my house: one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.
- Henry David Thoreau

Wednesday, June 6, 2007

008 Winter Chair

Here on the golden chair was seated the prince of Wales in a lovely ermine cloak and a small but costly crown.
-Daisy Ashford



blue chair on snow......, originally uploaded by gadjoboy.

007 Risky Chair

Sit, sit back into the risky preposition
You might not remember when
but you will remember, how unsetling
Sit, sit down on the brisk composition
of shapes and countour of or the risky chair.

The prisoner is strapped in a chair, and sodium cyanide pellets are dropped into a bucket of acid. If the prisoner breathes deeply, death comes almost at once.

In 2002, 71 persons in 13 States were executed -- 33 in Texas; 7 in Oklahoma, 6 in Missouri; 4 each in Georgia and Virginia, 3 each in Florida, South Carolina, and Ohio; 2 each in Alabama, Mississippi, and North Carolina; and 1 each in Louisiana and California.
Of persons executed in 2002: 53 were white, 18 were black. –The Death Penalty

Tuesday, June 5, 2007

006 Squid Chair


In your rocking chair by your window shall you dream such happiness as you may never feel.

- Theodore Dreiser











a chair, originally uploaded by teamscuby.

005 Donut Chair

Among the great religious works painted by Raphael on canvas or panel during his Roman years is the Madonna of the Chair (Pitti Palace, Florence).

Monday, June 4, 2007

004 Spiritual Chair

I sit in my spiritual chair to be tantalized by the naughty thought. I close my eyes, and feel my back bent slightly to the chanting of the cushions, and the taps of the back rest. I enlighten my bottom.


If Jesus had been killed 20 years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks instead of crosses. -Lenny Bruce

003 Negative Chair

"O.K., it was like this," he says, rubbing those big hands together and rocking slightly in his chair. "They told me, `Time to put in some work for your homies. Here's the gun. There's the car. Get up and go, boy.' " In other words, welcome to the big time, Jimmy. Time to prove your stuff by shooting some rivals. Try not to hit someone's mama or baby, but mainly just pull the trigger bang bang bang -- and don't lose the damned gun.
- Jon D. Hull



Smokers' Lounge, originally uploaded by Vanessa Berry.

Sunday, June 3, 2007

002 Remedial Chair

America is a large, friendly dog in a very smallroom. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a chair.

-Arnold Joseph Toynbee

001 Virtual Chair

Virtual chair, existing only in the moment of established connections. Constructed on network of structural elements based on the strength of relationships. The comfort level paled by the flexibilities of each nodal relations.


If man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better
chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, tho it be in the woods.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson