I Need A Name – The Drafts
I’ll be honest. I’ve been having a hard time lately. It seems when there are certain challenges going on in my life I find other things that normally are very enjoyable to me, overwhelming. This is...
View ArticleThe Writing Room (continued…)- The Drafts
Well, after 4 (yes! FOUR!) coats of paint, the job is done! The walls are now white and I’ve spent part of yesterday and today making the space functional. It’s taking shape as I imagined it. There’s...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge – Color
Colour. Color. No matter where you live or how you spell it, colour is what gives our surroundings oomph, sparkle, and delight. I’m so glad I can see colour. I’m so thankful there is color in this...
View ArticleHand Sanitizer, A Child’s Sled, Succubus, Semaphore Flags…Say What?!
So what do all those things have in common? A story of course! This week I’m participating in The Iron Writer Challenge. There are four of us in taking part in Challenge 22. I had 4 days, these 4...
View ArticlePerspectives
Isn’t it interesting how things can change when we look at them with a new perspective?! Each year brings with it new goals; some new dreams and desires. Each year that passes also gives us new...
View ArticleConversations|Reconstructed
1 Exhibition 1 Writer 7 Visual Artists 10 reconstructions 20 poems 1,048 words…x3 4 April-19 April 2014 The Culture Box, Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland For the next few weeks I’ll be talking more about...
View ArticleHow Words Became Art I Hold In My Hand
There’s a video at the end of this post…and it’s good too! But don’t skip the words between here and there. They only make the video better! Conversations|Reconstructed The Concept I’ve always been...
View ArticleI Come From the Future…And the Past
So…. I moved… Across an Ocean… But it feels like 17 oceans… Like I am coming from the future… Back to the past… But also… From the past into the future… Confusing? I agree! Ireland Three months ago we...
View ArticleObservations on America (from an invisible foreigner)
That rare gift of being able to see your own culture objectively… I can already feel it waning. But I’m thankful for this time where I can see my birth culture through the eyes of an outsider. And I...
View ArticleHow I See It – 25 days
From time to time I post observations relating to our move back to the US after 12 years in Ireland. From the culture to ourselves, many many things seem different. This is my take on it. Views and...
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