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Oil on Coffee Nine, 12 March 2015

Oil on Coffee Nine, 12 March 2015

One day, I was stirring another cup of coffee. It was one of those days with enough light outside that I didn't need the kitchen lights, though turned the...
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One day, I was stirring another cup of coffee. It was one of those days with enough light outside that I didn't need the kitchen lights, though turned them on anyway. As I was putting sugar in my coffee, I noticed that the cream from my earlier cup had reheated and melted onto the surface, making these cool looking oily drops spinning around in my coffee. I began to experiment with the light and angles. This is one of the results of me liking my coffee maybe a bit too much. Enjoy!
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