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Analog Artist Digital World
http://thorspecken.blogspot.com/
I am an artist, illustrator, journalist, sketching in and around Orlando Florida. I started this Blog January 1st of 2009. The goal is to post a sketch a day documenting Orlando culture. This is my way to finally put down roots, to become part of a community one sketch at a time.
- Added on: Nov 5th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Thomas Thorspecken
- Listed in: Artists Arts
Recent Posts
Holiday Isle - The Keys
Terry wanted to stop at this spot in the upper Keys to get a drink at a 3 story high Tiki Bar. I ordered a Margarita and Terry had some frozen pink drink. Once I had finished my drink I got antsy and wanted to sketch. I walked to the docks where all ...
Ditto
Based on a reader tip from Patricia Charpentier, I had to go see this lighting display on the corner of Harmon and Clay Streets. Patricia said she laughed her head off when she saw this display of Christmas cheer. I drove to the location straight fro...
Trees - Full Dress Rehearsal
Back from the Florida Keys I immediately went to see how the Singing Christmas Trees had progressed. This was the first full dress rehearsal and all the elements were in place. For the first time I saw the tress with a full chorus and all the perform...
Mallory Square
We only went as far as Key West one evening to watch the sunset. Well actually I had my back to the sunset to watch the tourists. I was leaning against a chain link fence and as the sunset a crowd of tourists pressed up against me to get a better vie...
Dolphin Encounter Duck Key
Terry and I took a week off and went to the Keys. It was about a five hour drive from Orlando. We stayed at a place called Hawks Cay Resort on Duck Key. The room rates were surprisingly low. On the second day we went over to see the dolphin encounter...
Thanksgiving in Miami
Terry and I spent Thanksgiving Day in Miami with Terry's long time friend Elaine. The Macy's Day parade was on TV as preparations were going on in the kitchen. Derrik made a fabulous appetizer with sun-dried tomatoes, olives, goat cheese and olive oi...
