Pygmalion's inspiration may have been Aphrodite, but mine was myself--well, myself and as many artistic representations, in both oil andmarble, as I c...ould find. I wanted to see how other artists hadrepresented the ideal woman so that, learning from their masterfultechniques, I could all the better carve an image of myself as theawakening Galatea.I examined such paintings of my intended subject as those by Jean-L?onG?r?me, Honor? Daumier, Edward Burne-Jones, Auguste Rodin, ErnestNormand, Paul. I told them that I was going to take some closeup shots of their faces and they replied.."hmmmm...sure!" They were loving the attention of a white man and as I moved the camera closer to the girls' faces..they smiled and then one of the girls took out her phone and started typing something on it while the other girl also looked on the phone and they both ignored me while I filmed their beautiful faces. I took the camera close to their cheeks and moved the lens towards their beautiful lips as. .It happened this weekend, I had some girlfriends in town from San Diego and we met up with some guys they knew who go to my school who I'd never met before. On Saturday night, we all went clubbing and then to a little afterparty but we all winded up back at my place to crash.One of the new guys (We'll call him Rob) was flirting with me most of the weekend. I really wasn't that into him at first, he was a little too preppy for me, but we ended up kissing on the dance floor at a club called. What the hell was Mare thinking? Or was she trying to say something? Maybe hinting, perhaps as part of a fishing expedition?He was breathing too fast. Calm down! The partially-full aqualung would be needed to finish the salvage, but if it wouldn't be enough if he ran this one out of air prematurely. He clipped the life vests to the pail, cut a piece of rope for later, and pulled the vests out of the locker. He rose with the pail. At the surface he closed the regulator valve, removed the tank,.
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