Promise

I think that this is what optimism looks like.

I revel in the feel and look of a crisp, clean new notebook or sketch book. When I sit down to start working in a new book, it feels cleansing in a way. There is an air of possibility that comes with the blank expanse of paper. The clean page clears my head. Potentiality. Setting out. Not much beats that feeling in my art-making practice.

I think that this is what optimism sounds like:

http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/FP

I've been listening to this show a lot. It's pretty great.