Thursday, January 9, 2025

Small Joys — Art everywhere!

Day 71

Random number: 127

Go to online art exhibit

With the Getty museum in LA in the news because of nearby fires, I’ve decided to “visit” the Getty online.

But first I’ve got distracted into a BBC documentary about the family. Never knew Getty Images is same family — started by a grandson of J Paul Getty.

I've learned there’s two campuses — the original building is now Getty Villa. The museum and lots of other stuff is the newer (1997) buildings.

Ok, seriously how can I call myself a Rembrandt enthusiast and not know there are multiple Rembrandts at the Getty. Plus a pretty Irises from Van Gogh. And lots of decorative items and antiquities. Now I must find other reasons to go to LA.

Day 71.5

Random number 164

put on lotion

Apparently I forgot to document doing this one. Such a simple and easy joy. I did it. I enjoyed it. Now it’s on this list. I don’t want to renumber everything, so this is squeezed in here.

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