Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Claude Monet Haystack at Giverny

Claude Monet Haystack at Giverny Claude Monet Cliffs near Dieppe 2Claude Monet ZaandamClaude Monet Woman Seated under the WillowsClaude Monet Water-Lilies 1917
man shook his head. ‘Well,’- he said, ‘you’ve made my day. First time in weeks I’ve met someone who isn’t desperate to get into moving pictures. I thought everyone wanted to get into moving pictures. I thought as soon your mind,’ he said. ‘Everyone in Holy Wood knows me.’
Victor stared at the card. ‘Thank you,’ he said vaguely. ‘Er. Are you a wizard?’
Silverfish glared at him.
‘Whatever made you think that?’ he snapped.
‘You’re wearing a dress with magic symbols-’
‘Magic symbols? Look closely, boy! These are certainly not the credulous symbols of a ridiculous and outmoded belief system! These are the badges of an enlightened craft whose clear, new dawn is just . . . er, dawning! Magic symbols!’ he finished, in tones of withering scorn. ‘And as I saw you: he’ll be expecting a job in moving pictures for this night’s work.’ ‘Thanks all the same,’ said Victor. ‘But I don’t think I’d take to it.’ ‘Well, I owe you something.’ The little man fumbled in a pocket and produced a card. Victor took it. It read: Thomas SilverfishInteresting and Instructive Kinematography One and Two Reelers Nearly non-explosive Stock1, Holy Wood ‘That’s if ever you change

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