September Magazine

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MK-9PrintHey, it’s September again. Happy September. Here’s a compost re-post of last year’s September Magazine, a joint venture with Marina Kanavaki. which was a salute to the number nine, September being the ninth month.

This year, the September Magazine again reminds us that the nine enjoys positive connotations in our culture. People like the nine, they want to be on cloud nine. Baseball has nine innings and cats have nine lives. The question must be asked why should the numbers, the familiar ten numerals, each carries such special significance and meaning to us humans (As opposed to your average cat who apparently doesn’t get moved by numbers or care a good whisker for mathematics – unless it’s to avoid being caught in a cat of nine tails) What is it about the numbers that calls to us? See our Math for Dummies: the Numbers Game Is Here Category to…

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  1. Your calendar idea is a great one. Number 9 is represented in an interesting manner and the color scheme really fits the intention.

  2. Happy September Marina – amazing that I’ve missed the whole month, but am so happy to see your brilliant work once again. Hope you are well and had a beautiful 9th of the calendar, Happy Monday.

  3. Dragons have scales, and– fittingly!!– your wonderful painting scales the heights of artistic greatest!! And I’m sorry, my dear Marina, but even tho it’s a 9, I’m still giving it 10 stars!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️🍨 (and an ambrosia for dessert)

    • It’s obvious that the spin round the earth and constellations took me 2 months back – not just one as I thought! Ambrosia deserts coming your way. [notice the clouds gathering? well, it’s the Ambrosia ordered by the tons!] 😊😊😊😊😊😊😊🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 🍨 ∞

  4. Dearest Marina,
    Now that you have done all of the months, I am looking forward to a 2017 calendar! I so love having your art around me! Much love & many hugs, Resa xxxxxxxxxxxxx

    • Awwwwwww, I know my art is happy and proud to be around you!!! Calendar is ready. Just waiting for my proof to check quality etc and will soon publicize it! 🙂 My hugs – love and xxxxxxxxxxxxx to you! 🙂

    • My dear Gilly, now I did [in today’s post 09:00•9•9•2016]! The one you see here is from our collaboration with Bumba last September [https://bumbastories.wordpress.com/2015/09/07/the-whole-nine-yards/], which was the inspiration for my months/numbers illustrations! Thank you, my dearest friend! 🙂 xxxxxxx

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