There are rocks… and then there are rocks. I’ve been thinking about rocks… and about maps… and about topography… about the lines that connect and guide… lines that lead forward and trail behind. Much of that will hopefully find its way into the next episode [...]
It’s only once a year. Thankfully. Once a year, there comes this week, a week with two birthdays, evenly separated by V-day. And once a year, I seem to conveniently (or willfully) forget about the year before and make a classroom treat that turns out [...]
It’s taken more than a week since recording to edit and push this live. Much changes in a week! Even so, here it is, 169, and the first of 2012. Gonna get faster. As I type in these show notes, knowing I’ll have to come [...]
There are rocks… and then there are rocks. I’ve been thinking about rocks… and abo
It’s only once a year. Thankfully. Once a year, there comes this week, a week with two birthda
February 22, 2012 in Creative Journey, Featured, Philosophical Threads, Photography
There are rocks… and then there are rocks. I’ve been thinking about rocks… and about maps… and about topography… about the lines that connect and guide… lines that lead forward and trail behind. Much of that will hopefully find its way into the next episode [...]
February 16, 2012 in Featured, Philosophical Threads
It’s only once a year. Thankfully. Once a year, there comes this week, a week with two birthdays, evenly separated by V-day. And once a year, I seem to conveniently (or willfully) forget about the year before and make a classroom treat that turns out [...]
February 12, 2012 in Featured, Photography, Podcast
It’s taken more than a week since recording to edit and push this live. Much changes in a week! Even so, here it is, 169, and the first of 2012. Gonna get faster. As I type in these show notes, knowing I’ll have to come [...]
February 4, 2012 in Creative Journey, Featured, Philosophical Threads, Quilting
Having cleared the design wall of two possible auction donations for our elementary school, and then clearing the scraps from the table into baggies and putting the larger remnants and strips back into their bins, it’s time to focus, again, on this project… my [...]
January 23, 2012 in Creative Journey, Featured, Philosophical Threads, Photography
Somewhere I’ve jotted down notes on the fact that art doesn’t necessarily mirror reality… that what we create isn’t necessarily a reflection of where we are. It seems obvious, right? But there’s a lot to this, and two sides of the coin. There is, of [...]
January 14, 2012 in Philosophical Threads, Photography
Friday afternoon. Looking back. It’s been unusual week. Just five short days… and yet each one has had its own flavor, its own thread of reality–or un-reality, as the case may be. By “day,” I mean the span of hours between 1:50 and maybe 5:00 [...]
December 21, 2011 in Featured, Podcast
(Photo from 2010.) In Episode 168: ~ 2011 draws to a close ~ a story for the holidays, and preparing for a new year (and a new “word” for 2012) ~ Length: 34 min Featured Podsafe Music: Intro Clip: Jim Fidler ~ All I Really [...]
December 12, 2011 in Creative Journey, Featured, Philosophical Threads, Photography, Quilting
I finally pulled photos off my camera tonight, a medley of photos chronicling the collaborative visit. There were two of us using the camera during those days, and so there are a hodgepodge of perspectives and personalities and degrees of exposure. But always it is [...]
November 15, 2011 in Creative Journey, Featured, Quilting
Accck. I’m all over the place still and again! As I roam around getting in the pre-December spirit of things, I keep turning up all kinds of amazing patterns, books, examples, and sources of inspiration. Here are a few worth sharing and checking while [...]
