Ralph Reed
Drawing the sky
Since September 1, 197319,000+ drawings
Each entry captures the sky as Ralph Reed saw it that day, creating a visual record of changing clouds, colors, light, and weather over the course of his life.
Stories
What does it take to give something a thousand days?
A growing archive of people who have stayed with a pursuit for a thousand days or more, and what helped them keep going.
Joshua Drayzen
1,000 Days of Drawing
1,000+ consecutive days as of March 2025
While working full-time scheduling locomotive maintenance, Joshua Drayzen drew every day for more than 1,000 days. In 2025, he exhibited his drawings in a solo show, Spirit Wave.
Jim Haynes
Sunday Dinners
1978–2020100,000+ guests (estimated)
Beginning in 1978, Jim Haynes opened his Paris home to strangers for weekly Sunday dinners. The gatherings continued for more than four decades.
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