Things To Do: Found a framed "picture" with a back held on by fasteners and screws. Filled in some of my (daily) Things To Do and added a picture. Hangs on my mind and in my study.

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Oct 12, 2021 17:58:02 #

1FTR Loc: Pacific Northwest - Portland area

Found a framed "picture" with a back held on by fasteners and screws. Filled in some of my (daily) Things To Do and added a picture. Hangs on my mind and in my study.

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Oct 12, 2021 18:39:19 #

Quixdraw Loc: x

4 of 5 ain't bad. I'll pass on #3.
flaneur
noun
An idle, gossiping saunterer; one who habitually strolls about idly.
One who strolls about aimlessly; a lounger; a loafer.
One who wanders aimlessly, who roams, who travels at a lounging pace.

Oct 12, 2021 18:50:11 #

1FTR Loc: Pacific Northwest - Portland area

Update Defintion:
Let's break down some of the characteristics of the flâneur:
A Flâneur is a Wanderer. ...
A Flâneur is an Observer. ...
A Flâneur Focuses on the Immediate. ...
A Flâneur is a Documentarian. ...
A Flâneur is an Experimenter. ...
A Flâneur is Streaming Life. ...
A Flâneur Makes the Whole World Their Home. ...
A Flâneur Seeks Meaning.

Oct 12, 2021 18:53:06 #

Quixdraw Loc: x

1FTR wrote:

And your unimpeachable source for that definition update?

Oct 12, 2021 18:59:24 #

1FTR Loc: Pacific Northwest - Portland area

Starters:
https://www.flaneurlife.com/flaneur-meaning/
https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803095822608

Oct 12, 2021 19:04:19 #

Quixdraw Loc: x

Whatever, we can throw links all day. I generally hang around with people who do things, not wealthy wastrels who mostly watch. Smacks of voyeurism. But, Ah, the literary life,all the way back to Baudelaire.

Oct 12, 2021 19:08:53 #

1FTR Loc: Pacific Northwest - Portland area

Well, then, enjoy your doers and what you do. I take comfort in that you like the other four.

Oct 13, 2021 08:33:35 #

yssirk123 Loc: New Jersey

Very cool!

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