my early language

APL is famously symbolic rather than lexical: its primitive functions and operators are denoted by single, non-alphabetic symbols rather than by words. APL programmers use keyboard mappings to type APL.

otherwise: whys

earth.fire.wind.water
move rocks. hide photos of rock from other place
visiting artist air from lecture, or darkroom.
save developer from visiting artist’s work
mail paper to
“a” series. burned. overexposed. never developed.
1 of 80, 180s on I-80
110 rolls of 110 film, never processed. shot, then discarded between 1 and 10 years later.