Posted inPhotojournals Posted inExplosionsUrban ExplorationTravel & Adventure When They Pry It from My Cold, Ironic Fingers: Exploration & Explosions, a Nevada Desert Hipster Road Trip—March 2003NOTE: Some of the activities documented in this photo album, like a lot of what goes on in the Black Rock Desert during the off season (when seven different government… Posted by By Michael Kupietz February 28, 2024Tags: Photojournals| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=8209
Posted inImages Posted inCulture JammingTravel & Adventure Vacation Photos: Pseudonymous adventures in Europe pretending to be the Billboard Liberation Front, 2008For a little while I used to run the Billboard Liberation Front's website (INB4: no, don't even bother asking. I have no idea how to reach them anymore. The Old… Posted by By Michael Kupietz February 27, 2024Tags: Images| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=7903
Posted inImages Posted inIlluminated LyricsAI Generative Illustration Gallery: Raving And Drooling — AI-assisted lyrical illumination of Pink Floyd’s “Sheep”Introduction:Pink Floyd's album "Animals", for me, might stand alone as the most singular achievement of the rock 'n' roll era. I've always argued that Pink Floyd were not a rock… Posted by By Michael Kupietz February 10, 2024Tags: Images| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=7501
Posted inImages Posted inAI Generative Illustration Welcome To My Nightmare: Dream Jobs (the surreal preoccupations of an out-of-work IT consultant)I recently was experimenting with creating some work-themed images. I didn't come up with anything I could use on my FileMaker consulting website, but I did wind up generating a… Posted by By Michael Kupietz January 20, 2024Tags: Images| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=7279
Posted inPhotojournals Posted inUrban ExplorationTravel & Adventure Beneath Berkeley: UC Berkeley Steam Tunnels ExplorationBack around 2005-2006, as social media took off, I was a member of an urban exploration chat group, memory fails but it was probably something on Tribe or Friendster. Mentioning… Posted by By Michael Kupietz January 15, 2024Tags: Photojournals| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=7083
Posted inDigital Illustration Posted inFun With Scanners Digital Objets D’Art: RH fan club Birthday Card, 2003Robyn Hitchcock used to have an email fan club that I was pretty active in (hence his name coming up a bunch of places on this site; if you're familiar… Posted by By Michael Kupietz December 31, 2023Tags: Digital Illustration| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=6832
Posted inPhotojournals Posted inTravel & AdventureTravelogue Good Day at Black Rock: 27 Photos from Burning Man 1997Introduction, 2023Back when I first got to San Francisco in the mid-90s, full of youthful idealism, the first thing I did was seek out the San Francisco Cacophony Society and… Posted by By Michael Kupietz December 31, 2023Tags: Photojournals| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=6797
Posted inPhotojournals Posted inUrban ExplorationTravel & Adventure Beneath the Bay Area: Battery D_____ Exploration, July 2004somewhere beneath the Bay Area, Aug 6 2004 Last July, my late* trubbamaking companion was trying to find a path down to the beach when he noticed a hole in… Posted by By Michael Kupietz December 31, 2023Tags: Photojournals| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=6711
Posted inPhotojournals Posted inTravel & AdventureRural Exploration Subterranean Serendipity: UC Santa Cruz Porter Caves & the Hell Hole, Sep 30 20059/30/2005 I was wandering the trails through the woods by UC Santa Cruz, taking some pictures of trees and stuff and trying to shake off a cold, when fate brought… Posted by By Michael Kupietz December 31, 2023Tags: Photojournals| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=6693
Posted inImages Posted inIlluminated LyricsAI Generative IllustrationOuttakes Work-In-Progress Postview: Previsions of JohannaAs I worked on my "Revisions Of Johanna" project, I generated a lot of images I really liked, but which didn't fit into the final project. I decided the best… Posted by By Michael Kupietz October 20, 2023Tags: Images| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=6226