Random Analogies
Making a Painting is Like Raising a Child
a: Making a Painting ~
b: Raising a Child
What: "After I have prepared a canvas with gesso and possibly a colored ground, I make the first marks. Lines and colors flow onto surface. I am delighted and surprised at what appears. It is fresh and new. It is like falling in love with your new baby. Everything is a discovery, a surprise."
Useful?
Writer: M. Pia De Girolamo
LCC: N
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Date: Jul 18 2011 1:37 AM
# 900 Critique Analogy
The third chakra is like a house with two doors
a: The third chakra ~
b: a house with two doors
What: "The third chakra is like a house with two doors. Wealth enters through one door and spreads from the other, thus continuing the cycle. The universal energy provides us with all that we need and we do not ask for more."
Useful?
Writer: Not Stated
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Date: Sep 4 2011 10:59 AM
# 1287 Critique Analogy
a: U.S. health care system ~
b: gigantic, top-heavy Rube Goldberg machine
What:
"The U.S. health care system is like a gigantic, top-heavy Rube Goldberg machine that should be handed over to the people who run Taco Bell. At least they know how to think outside the bun."
Useful?
Writer: jnelander
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Date: Jan 23 2014 8:57 PM
# 4771 Critique Analogy
a: liquid ~
b: people walking around
What:
"An analogy might be that a liquid is like the people walking in one direction down a busy sidewalk, while a liquid crystal is like a marching band."
Useful?
Writer: Rusty L. Myers
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Date: Dec 9 2014 1:41 PM
# 6669 Critique Analogy
