an early piece by Helen Bird art 2010 “Inking is meditation in liquid form...” J.H. Everett, Izzy and the Candy Palace

"There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for & why it is here, it will instantly disappear & be replaced by something even more bizarre &

“In a properly automated and educated world, then, machines may prove to be the true humanizing influence. It may be that machines will do the work that makes life possible and that human beings will do

"There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for & why it is here, it will instantly disappear & be replaced by something even more bizarre &

"Civilization is like a thin layer of ice upon a deep ocean of chaos and darkness." Werner Herzog Ink drawings by Helen Bird...books available on amazon.com

"New skin, a new land! And a land of liberty, if that is possible! I chose the geology of a land that was new to me, and that was young, virgin, and without drama, that of America." Salvador

“Why travel to the Moon or Mars if we only continue our wars there with Russia or China or Africa? Why build rockets at all? For fun? For adventure? Or is this the same process that sends the salmons back

Black Rain “Can you see?…there’s a black Rain comin’ down misery & sorrow all aroundsadness & shadows drippin’ off the roof of my house somebody killed the preacher better find someplace to pray

Hell Bound Train “I know every inch of railroad track hellhound scars up & down my back heart’s grown cold I can’t feel no pain well, I’ll lie to you baby, I wanna make that plain I can smell the sulphur,

Vernon & I have been together for 7 years now. It’s quite a creative partnership. He’s the musical, lyrical whizz & I’m the techno/AV/artistic director! Here’s a little instrumental we put together