“Do not select a life but make the one you have strech out.
albert camus
What a lovely week. Time this week… there was a lot of time this week to play. And I love it when it can be like that. It is odd though… I can’t say that I am looking forward to going back [...]
Archive > October 2006
Week In Review
since feeling is first
since feeling is first
who pays any attention
to the syntax of things
will never wholly kiss you;
wholly to be a fool
while Spring is in the world
my blood approves,
and kisses are a better fate
than wisdom
lady i swear by all flowers. Don’t cry
—the best gesture of my brain is less than
your eyelids’ flutter which says
we are for each [...]
You Think You Know Me- Some thoughts on the Creative Process
When I have started on my angry pages I began to see what was missing from my sad pages. I mentioned before that they did not feel quite done. I think I realize why- now… Some of these moods go together for me. Though, I am not finished with the pages yet (I may in [...]
You Think You Know Me- Sad
Sad was a hard mood for me to want to deal with in this class. I have put here some of my attempts to deal with it, but I don’t mind saying that I don’t think that I am finished with this prompt yet… there is more to say, but it is just not at [...]
You Think You Know Me- Happy
I had much fun putting together my happy response for the You Think You Know Me Class. It is amazing to me how powerful it can be to focus on the positive. I found myself happy- simply putting this together. Focusing and thinking about the things that make me happy. I must admit that feeling [...]
Good Times
I can’t think of a better way of ringing in the first official day of half-term break… Lovely friends over for food and wine and such. It doesn’t get better than this. Our lovely guests brought of a bottle of wine and attached was the lovely card that you see above. Jon has labeled [...]
You Think You Know Me Cover and Introduction
So Shimelle’s class has been going on for a bit now… but I am just now getting to posting some of it online. This is my introduction picture and the cover of my journal. I had a lot of fun with the cover, but not so much with the picture … I tend not to [...]
Overwhelming Cuteness
You simply cannot deny the cuteness that is Cute Overload. These kissing kittens are too much.
Half Term Break, Knitting Astrology, and Stuff and Such
The September eclipses will shake up your finances, Virgo, and I mean in a good way. No, really– don’t panic. Your cash flow looks red hot, so why noy splurge on that that giant plasma TV screen you’ve been lusting after? To celebrate the purchase, knit a trippy flourescent remote control pouch so you’ll never [...]
The Week in Review
For one reason or another this week left me feeling completely out of sorts. As a teacher, every now and then, I have the- Now why am I doing this thought?- In my mind it is because I deal with teenagers and so often they truly don’t want to be there- at all. Sometimes, I [...]
