eye candy
” By replacing the eyes iris with a blue, cloud-filled sky in False Mirror, Magritte challenges us to question what we see and what we think we know. Is the sky a reflection of what the eye is seeing? Is the eye in fact an opening into another reality? Are we looking at an inner vision, or something else entirely? One thing is certain: Magritte’s The False Mirror is an invitation to look at the world differently.”
I love my Aromaland oil warmer. It is made in the USA and only costs $9.99!
This is my new Moleskin journal cover….made with water-soluble crayons, gesso, washi tape, and ephemera. It looks even better in person because you can see all the “imperfections”.
On the Path
It looks like something out of Alice and wonderland
“To find your own way is to follow your bliss. This involves analysis, watching yourself and seeing where real deep bliss is — not the quick little excitement , but the real deep, life-filling bliss.” – Joseph Campbell
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Conspiring to Be part of the Magic on Inspiration Thursday and Every Day!
Hello my lovely readers! It has been too long. We are finally settled in our new bug free home and the tendonitis in my arm caused by my cane has flared down enough for me to write again! … Continue reading
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Questions about Angels, movie stars, miracles and monster deposits…
Confession: I’ve kept a ‘notebook’ or ‘journal’ all of my adult life. All different kinds from classic black hard back artists sketch style to marbled black and white composition books like the kind I had in kindergarten. Plain and collaged … Continue reading
Therapy rabbits, horses, and llamas bring joy and help heal..and they aren’t even Buddhists
Animal assisted therapy is not a game or trivial pastime. It can be part or all of an effective treatment plan for a long list of disorders ranging from cerebral palsy to attention deficit disorder, and may succeed at bringing … Continue reading
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A Kick in the Artist….
“Marina Abramovic´ “The artist is present”. Over a three-month period in 2010, performance artist Marina Abramovic spent more than 700 hours sitting in a chair at a small table in the Museum of Modern Art in New York. For seven … Continue reading
Hip Hop Hurrah! A post from Satine Bunny….
With Sen. Clayton Hee’s dog looking on, Gov. Neil Abercrombie signed six bills aimed at protecting animals into law.
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Art’s Power to Engage and Awaken…..
“I feel like this is the perfect place for me,” she said. Her winning entry, a multimedia piece with the words “never sorry” written in homage to the Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei, earned her $10,000. The money was appreciated, … Continue reading
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Beauty Saves My Life – part one
One year, 8 months and 30 days, after my knee stopped working and my life as I knew it ended, the source of its disfunction, or internal derangement as one specialist termed it, was discovered. It took doctors, Meng and … Continue reading
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Praise Them by Li-Young Lee
The birds don’t alter space. They reveal it. The sky never fills with any leftover flying. They leave nothing to tace. It is our own astonishment collects in chill air. Be glad. They equal their due moment never begging, and … Continue reading
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Writing by Starlight
This is a journal of my process of writing Engaging the Senses as well as a place for me to grapple with the stuff that keeps me up at night and celebrate the things that inspire me. I hope that … Continue reading
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The Rainbow is Hawaii-The Pot of Gold is Everybody Paddling in the Same Canoe!
“In Hawaii our diversity defines us, not divides us.” Continue reading
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