Maira Kalman on Walking and Looking as a Way of Life - Time Sensitive
“Another exercise that is very effective is walking on colors. Pick out all the reds on a street, focusing only on red objects—brick, lights, sweaters, signs. Shift to green, blue, orange, yellow. Notice how the colors begin to stand out more sharply of their own accord .”
Rob Walker • Collecting Color
choose a painting or sculpture in a local museum, then go and look at it for three hours straight.
Oliver Burkeman • Four Thousand Weeks
You don’t walk to kill time but to welcome it, to pick off its leaves and petals one by one, second by second. Anything that would help kill time, counteract boredom, divert the body and the mind, is much too heavy.