Vintage Varnished Wooden SOLE Sign wooden Pinocchio serpentine snake itself I think

serpentine snake itself I think could not be better

yielding a mix of letters and numbers and symbols that

There is what looks like a "V" incised on the face of the lid

super smooth

I've found some citations of art reviews he wrote for the Chicago Reader in the 1980s

Vintage Varnished Wooden SOLE Sign wooden Pinocchio serpentine snake itself I thinkSometimes I feel like things were made just for me to find them. Like this one. As you probably know by now, I love found language, and especially words and phrases that have the capacity to take on different meanings in different contexts. I'm not sure what this "SOLE" sign was originally made to signal whether it was someone's last name, or made by a fish monger (my guess) or to hang in a cobbler's shop, or what. But for me, who loves people but