Yellow paint.
Mustard.
—Diner Slang, www.americandinermuseum.org, 2007.
Draw one in the dark.
A black coffee.
—Diner Slang, www.americandinermuseum.org, 2007.
A blonde with sand.
Coffee with cream and sugar.
—Diner Slang, www.americandinermuseum.org, 2007.
Black and white.
Chocolate soda with vanilla ice cream.
—Diner Slang, www.americandinermuseum.org, 2007.
White cow.
Vanilla milkshake.
—Diner Slang, www.americandinermuseum.org, 2007.
Paint a bow-wow red.
Gimme a hot dog with ketchup.
—Diner Slang, www.americandinermuseum.org, 2007.
Bowl of red.
A bowl of chili con carne, so called for its deep red color.
—Diner Slang, www.americandinermuseum.org, 2007.
Splash of red noise.
A bowl of tomato soup.
—Diner Slang, www.americandinermuseum.org, 2007.
the dead-gray monotony of existence
“All at once I felt almost happy. For the first time in a long time, life seemed really interesting. There was a rift—and a widening one—in the dead-gray monotony of existence.”
—Jim Thompson, The Nothing Man, 1954.
sound absorber
It’s a sound absorber, an artistic acoustic panel for the wall of your studio, office or home. Paul Dean, 2007, red felt, 23″x23″. I don’t know if it’s art or if it’s product design. If it’s art, then I need to give it a title. If it’s product design, then I guess I’m done!