More Lists to add to over time. Reaching back into memory to find the books I remember most from childhood.... What are yours? ( see more )

beginning archive and to read lists (updated ( Read more... )

A favorite passage from the book I'm reading, In the Palaces of Memory by George Johnson ( Read more... )

on universal impulse I find myself looking for a good excerpt from The Evolving Self (one of my favorite books) today to post to you. And I happen upon this blog that just posted this 2 days ago. 'good timing' if you believe in time;)no? an excerpt which also 'happens' to deal with distributed memory...ha ( Read more... )

still haven't heard anything about the job. gah. So I hold my breath and just...
paint.:)
more lil mappings being born in the studio..and bookjournal brainstorms at the kitchen table.
music and coffeeeee
In between I take sneak peeks at some books I snagged from from the library:
Buckminster Fuller: Designing for Mobility,
Santeria:The Beliefs ( Read more... )

Ok, I'm having way too much fun over at LibraryThing.comEek what a simple, fast tool to catalog your books/library online- I love it ( Read more... )

Tired of this 'busyness'. So much to do, so much really Worth doing...but so much to just breathe in and savor that I've been missing ( Read more... )

Whenever I need a thorough reminder of WHY I'm doing this, THIS book is the perfect medicine in my bookshelf. The stories and pictures shake me into an understanding of where we stand comparatively. And something in my chest makes it impossible to turn away. This is our family, all.


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I am a spoiled, spoiled girl.
I received so many lovely treats this xmas I can't begin to recount. but I'll try.
Some highlights were right off my wish list and me oh my how I wanted these and now they're in my hands!:
The Poetics of Gardens
Annie Dillard poetry: Tickets for a Prayer Wheel
DVDs: Koyaanisqatsi / Powaqqatsi
Waking Lifeand A DVD I've ( Read more... )

Train in....loving the view out the windows...all the secret backyards and aboveground swimming pools...strange sights and bits of graffiti...odd toy-like machines of construction....dirt piles and waterways ( Read more... )