Blogging Goes Mobile

October 11, 2008

Most of my best thoughts come me while on the move. My blog of late has ben sparse as I have had more access to Facebook with the iPhone until the new apps came out. Until the WordPress app came out, I couldn’t post from the Safari iPhone interface. Text entry just plain wouldn’t work [...]

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fall fascinations

October 4, 2008

the odd weather we’ve been having!!!!  it is blistering hot, and all the coats and sweaters are in the closet, and the next day it is Fall.  The leaves on the dogwood trees have all been brushed with red.  The days are cooler and nights are crisp.   however there was none of that nice [...]

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went to a funeral

September 29, 2008

hung out in a bar with a lot of clowns, got purified in a trial by herbs, met Dzieci Theater group.  but nobody sent me the memo about bringing the sad umbrellas – I brought my happy umbrella. but I did wear my funeral hat and pants.  but I spilled on my stripey shirt on [...]

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Veni Vidi Vici

August 19, 2008

New York Theatre.com’s review of Deborah Kaufmann’s one-woman show reads:   “An exploration of human instincts at so basic a level that thought can be put aside and impulse thoroughly enjoyed . . . this performance gleams most brightly, with true mischief . . . unfettered at maximum strength” It was exactly what I wanted to see [...]

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Notes on the Grail Project

August 19, 2008

I cannot find any bamboo felt, but there seems to be bamboo fleece which is super duper pile.   Information about it, and the sun painting technique is at Dharma Trading Co.

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Mystery Solved

August 2, 2008

I am sitting here working on my taupe ombre taupe handkerchief drape top made out of georgette, and started to develop a banging headache.  Then I realized that I had forgotten to eat for about 12 hours.  I recut this design three times, and then I had several stitch ripping sessions as I neglected to [...]

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Scatterlings of Africa

August 1, 2008

I am an African about 2000 generations removed … The Journey of Man  by Spencer Wells The Journey of Mankind – Peopling the World nn National Geographic Channel web site Wikipedia - article  mmm

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Transformative Studies

July 29, 2008

money required.  but sounds very interesting and fulfilling. CIIS – California Institute of Integral Studies http://www.ciis.edu/academics/tsd_curric.html PhD or PsyD – “The Transformative Studies program is offered in an online format. Students work in the online environment of the CIIS virtual classroom. During the 2 years of course work, the students meet twice a year in [...]

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Homage to Pinky

July 20, 2008

He was a very strange cat, at least to me.  However, my TacaCat was a very strange cat to others, too.  Pinky was  a huge unattractive orange soccer ball of fur with a cat head.  He would literally eat until he threw up.  Dietary self regulation was not in his repertoire.  Can you blame him, [...]

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when is a film like an onion?

July 5, 2008

when you can keep peeling through the layers and there is more there.  and perhaps you cry a bit at the end.  Somewhat of a surprise was the film “Hancock” starring Will Smith.  Its storyline was indeed like an onion, the layers kept peeling away, surprising with more than just plot twists.  I have to [...]

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