+VISIONARY ARTISTRY+
>was essential on the plantations<
>of my grandmother's families<
+GOOGLE+
+GOOGLE+
>Eugene Ray / DeGruy<
+CAVAROC+
^^^^^^^^
>to discover the marvelous world of<
>my mother's mother's family<
+CAVAROC-ROY+
+LEMOTHE+
>who progender this blog<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+BECAUSE CAVAROC MEMERE+
+taught reading at age four just<
+LIKE THE PLANTATION+
>(cosmos emerged)<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^
^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+"SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON"+
>(second favorite book)<
>synchronistically linked to father's<
+DEGRUY TEMPLARS+
>and their fantastic swiss castles<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+TONIGHT'S PHOTOS+
>Odilon Redon's Fantastic World<
+SURREALITY+
>lighted the Cavaroc Daughters<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+READ TASCHEN'S "REDON"+
+BY MICHAEL GIBSON+
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>he gave them his amazing<
+TRANSCENDENT+
>Bordeaux sketchbook as they<
>were all from Bordeaux<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
#1). +ODILON REDON+
>lived for a while in New Orleans and<
>fell in love w/ Memere's sister and<
+INTERNET DATA+
>possibly w/ Memere herself<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
(>she loved romance, read<
+DEGRUY BLOG+
>about her prayer book<)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
#2). +CYCLOPS+
>and his all-seeing comprehensivist eye<
>symbolized that Cavaroc World of<
+FANTASTIC ARCADIA+
(>Memere's French Stories were<
>all radiant and fantastic<)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
#3). +TEMPLAR KNIGHTS+
>all rode white horses in my favorite<
+PRINCE VALIENT+
>Sunday Childhood Comic Strip<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
#4). +JESUS CHRIST+
>and Egyptian/Sumerian kings were<
+SYMBOLISED+
>by the radiant Legendary serpent<
+GOOGLE+
(>my SanSouci coral snake event<
>as we dined one summer eve<)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
#5). +WISDOM+
>of the aged patriarch was important on<
>the French Creole Plantations and<
+LEONARDO DA VINCI+
>and<
+ODILON REDON+
>both fit that later life persona<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+GRATITUDE+
>to my friend and Tulane colleague<
>in the school of architecture<
+BERNARD LEMANN+
>doctor of philosophy<
+WHO SAW THE REDON+
+SKETCHBOOK+
^^^^^^^^^^^
>one scholarly research day with the<
+CAVAROC FAMILY+
>name written in the first page<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+SELENA BRES(SE) GREGORY+
>John Ray' sister in law<
+FITS INTO THIS SCENARIO+
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Eugene Ray, mfa, Architect
Professor Emeritus, sdsu
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