tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-124379402009-06-26T06:47:41.468-04:00Sprouseart: The Official Blog of Professional Artist Michael SprouseMichaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.comBlogger496125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-81203917283716837262009-06-26T06:42:00.002-04:002009-06-26T06:47:41.572-04:00Scatter PermI'm not going to leave any words about the passing of celebrities that I never knew beyond the back lit flickerings from a screen both big and small, or the sounds emanating from any number of music output devices. Though, as a true Generation X'er (born bewteen 1961 and 1974) I can honestly admit that both of the passing pop icons brought me enertaining joy.<br /><br />I first posted this 3 years ago and it popped bak up in my memory this moring so her it is once more...<br /><br /><object width="425" height="344"><br /><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Z9xMc3iNObs&hl=en&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Z9xMc3iNObs&hl=en&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed><br /></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-8120391728371683726?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-88662348187175663992009-06-24T18:58:00.001-04:002009-06-24T18:58:06.834-04:00Welcome to Delaware!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-8866234818717566399?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-30162575491649890572009-06-24T18:44:00.001-04:002009-06-24T18:44:39.038-04:00Like ít or not, some people are simply too old to drive<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-3016257549164989057?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-26388829608325484902009-06-24T16:14:00.001-04:002009-06-24T16:14:11.025-04:00My life at the beach eradicated the horrors of DC rush hour traffic...alas.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-2638882960832548490?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-19816933330999152452009-06-24T15:30:00.001-04:002009-06-24T15:30:18.613-04:00Heading home w/ art<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-1981693333099915245?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-82753321447511731802009-06-24T12:45:00.001-04:002009-06-24T12:45:15.689-04:00Hey peeps - not txting while driving . Passenger. No stop over in DC. Daytrip to Rmd. 4 art pickup.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-8275332144751173180?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-18348811208039398382009-06-24T12:28:00.001-04:002009-06-24T12:28:02.361-04:0015 +mile back up 95 N 75 miles outsiide Richmond.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-1834881120803939838?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-2551330239686514732009-06-24T12:07:00.001-04:002009-06-24T12:07:05.732-04:00Driving to Richmond is never an easy task...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-255133023968651473?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-51506208241281158432009-06-24T10:47:00.001-04:002009-06-24T10:47:06.781-04:00Crossing the Bay Bridge...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-5150620824128115843?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-11172466753713019692009-06-20T15:44:00.001-04:002009-06-20T15:44:42.872-04:002 gr8 tastes that taste gr8 2gethr - Pep. Farm Drk. Choc. chip cookies & Drk beer.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-1117246675371301969?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-68815718897786359642009-06-17T21:10:00.001-04:002009-06-17T21:10:39.725-04:00I'm watching Benjamin Button for the first time and am very taken with it.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-6881571889778635964?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-72925113593548929632009-06-14T18:18:00.001-04:002009-06-14T18:18:31.241-04:00Back into Rehoboth 2 meet some new friends for dinner. I love Sundays like this...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-7292511359354892963?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-6708918846806578842009-06-13T11:56:00.001-04:002009-06-13T11:56:40.343-04:00Must get used to the fact that people only show up when Im eating lunch<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-670891884680657884?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-28159970989429866092009-06-12T19:44:00.001-04:002009-06-12T19:44:02.192-04:00George. Chinese food. Wine. Friday. Fun.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-2815997098942986609?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-14134268189812915702009-06-11T08:54:00.001-04:002009-06-11T08:54:45.752-04:00Couple with a young female spirit<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalmediamuseum/2780177093/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3211/2780177093_a3115ca72b.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalmediamuseum/2780177093/">Couple with a young female spirit</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/nationalmediamuseum/">National Media Museum</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> Wonderfully creepy!!!</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-1413426818981291570?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-54272592813691844072009-06-10T10:30:00.001-04:002009-06-10T10:30:23.632-04:00Wednesday, June 10, 2009<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/sprouseart/3614130582/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2423/3614130582_79ab0b1808.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/sprouseart/3614130582/">Wednesday, June 10, 2009</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/sprouseart/">sprouseart</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> 4.5 hours of sleep and a gallon of coffee...<br />I was also just informed that my Uncle Dick died this AM. R.I.P. Uncle Dick. You were a good man and the world will be a lesser place with you. Cheers.</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-5427259281369184407?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-38388254175505919982009-06-10T09:48:00.001-04:002009-06-10T09:48:15.592-04:00Levitating hopefuls<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/71952913@N00/1280583898/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1217/1280583898_d0d6c2ec53.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/71952913@N00/1280583898/">38 Years ago Today</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/71952913@N00/">ricko</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> I may have posted this once before - but I love this wacko retro-image. Who says levitation isn't possible - it's all about the motivation!</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-3838825417550591998?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-79951931790642197762009-06-06T18:58:00.001-04:002009-06-06T18:58:58.748-04:00Rosalyn Kind tonight ( Babs sis )@ Milton<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-7995193179064219776?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-35553202322730753732009-05-15T06:55:00.004-04:002009-05-15T23:03:44.248-04:00What the hell was that?!My monster sized cat leaped upon my head in the middle of the night after being startled by some nether-creature's unearthly sounding lament that seemed to come wafting from the woods that borders old cemetery behind the old African American Baptist church directly behind my house. Mixed with the howling wind and distant thunder, it made for one Edgar Allen Poe kind of night...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-3555320232273075373?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-12694549998324658172009-05-12T20:32:00.001-04:002009-05-12T20:32:51.676-04:00Adam rocks.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-1269454999832465817?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-35898433615194102272009-05-12T20:06:00.001-04:002009-05-12T20:06:58.708-04:00Truth b told - I don't really care about Idol, but since I've to watch it anyway, I say go Adam.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-3589843361519410227?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-73129017517157172602009-05-10T16:55:00.001-04:002009-05-10T16:55:36.482-04:00<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'>Frankie Goes to Hollywood's Relax is playing over the sound system @ the Rehoboth SuperFresh.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-7312901751715717260?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-50470657271159720632009-04-22T12:24:00.001-04:002009-04-22T12:24:38.745-04:00I'm having a fatty patty melt for lunch @ the Frogg Pond on a very wet and dreary Wednesday...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-5047065727115972063?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-5218193607669360192009-04-21T17:51:00.001-04:002009-04-21T17:51:31.858-04:00http://ping.fm/p/BpHqU - OK I will admit that I live with two females...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-521819360766936019?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12437940.post-65094379399213877222009-04-21T12:04:00.001-04:002009-04-21T12:04:32.015-04:00I'm about to speak before 150 AARP members.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12437940-6509437939921387722?l=sprouseart.blogspot.com'/></div>Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12609000349866363128noreply@blogger.com0