Given the choice between receiving 5 dollars with certainty OR receiving a free lottery ticket with a 1/1000 chance of winning 5000 dollars, which would you choose? Given the choice between paying 5 dollars in parking fee OR risking a 1/1000 chance of paying a … Continue readingLife on the edge
At home I have several binders full of old photographs; happy days, sad days and all the stuff in between. Yesterday was a great day: Celebrating my wife Annes birthday at home and with her family. I love photos, don’t get me wrong. But sometimes … Continue readingP for Paint, Portrait and Pleasure, not Photo.
“The 12th imam?” From Artworks by Carl Frederik Waage Beck Dear friends, these days something is happening in Iran which hopefully will improve the ability of thousands to speak their mind and express themselves however they see fit. I am not trying to promote a … Continue readingFreedom of speech: How to fight with paint
From “But honey, it’s art!” From Artworks by Carl Frederik Waage Beck Hi friends, I should be writing a lot of thoughtful stuff here on why I decided to paint this naked woman and how she relates to modern society and blah blah blah. But … Continue readingWhat is art, blah, blah, blah…