There are people whose job is to rake the sand

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Con/Jur/d

Feb 02, 2023

There are people whose job it is — to rake the sand

Look! They missed something

I don't think it's right people rake the sand

When I finished sitting—before the sand was raked — I saw someone taking photos — How am I different? What do we hope to accomplish with this endless regurgitation? What is there to gain? What can we lose. I suspect they were taking advertising shots — I wish they chose vases instead of this simulation

Rake the sand!

Much love,

Con/Jur/d, 2/2/2023

Today's post inspired by Ziv's excellent modeling:

Don't Worry About the Vase

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