Strange Patterns and Rabid Insecurity Raccoons
For the first time in quite a while, I wandered down to Quaker meeting this morning, which was a wise choice as it turned out that the hour of quiet thinking was particularly useful and enlightening....
View ArticleAudentis Fortuna Iuvat
I want to backtrack a little to the All This Stuff’s Just Ordinary post I wrote last month, because the response awed and humbled me more than a little. Ju submitted it to the most recent Down Under...
View ArticleLetters from 2009
This morning, I went for my first run in weeks. It wasn’t a long run, or a fast run, but it felt remarkable nonetheless after weeks of Valium and medication-induced sedentary dizziness and vomiting –...
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Ancora Imparo
Oh, today is one of those days when I can’t write a coherent paragraph, and yet that will not stop me from filling the internet with things. (To be entirely honest, I am a little touchy about this, as...
View ArticleOld Year’s Resolutions
[2007] [2008] [2009] For the fourth year running, behold my list of retroactive resolutions for 2010! Refrain from triggering apocalypse. Acquire chickens. Become a better photographer. Run a...
View ArticleRandom Soup
Hey you guys, blogging – what is that? Something I don’t seem to get around to doing at the moment, that’s what. Let’s all enjoy a nice list of random things: I’m thinking about pragmatic internet...
View ArticleAnd now.
I have all of these fragments of posts; the river, the garden, the mortgage belts, the city, maps, wanderings, chance meetings, the ends of the earth. And – as so often – I’m not writing any of them,...
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The map is not the territory, but today it will suffice.
It’s been a while since I’ve posted one of my maps. And now there are two! The first is a picture of something I’ve been working on since January; namely, the idea of sovereignty. The idea is a work...
View ArticleMore Heart Than Me
Two posts in one day! What is this? This one is a bit frivolous and retrospective, in line with my lofty ambitions to become more frivolous and retrospective. Music has, as ever, been my saving...
View ArticleLook at me, I’m Dr. Zoidberg, home-owner!
Readers, there are Happenings baking. Happenings of the nature of a social experiment, a home, a community, an idea, a crazywonderful leap into the unknown. Cary and I have been considering for some...
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2016: Share
Once a year, every year, I choose a theme. It’s usually no more than a word. A guiding thought for the year to come. A subject of inquiry. A standing piece of advice for life’s decisions, big or...
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Sharing-Share
As promised in last month’s post, here is the mindmap for my 2016 theme, ‘Share’, along with a couple of mini maps about things that block or enable sharing. They’re all dodgy phone photos, because the...
View ArticleI Hoard Stuff
I hoard stuff. Anyone who has spent much time in my space will know that. When I look at diagnostic surveys and photographic guides, I find I fall solidly into the ‘you might want to think about...
View ArticleLetters from 2009
This morning, I went for my first run in weeks. It wasn’t a long run, or a fast run, but it felt remarkable nonetheless after weeks of Valium and medication-induced sedentary dizziness and vomiting –...
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