• Urgent

    Establishing a creative practice is our most valuable and urgent task – as important to our well-being as fitness or nutrition.  Chase Jarvis

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  • Negative Type

    Having an issue changing ribbon on the typewriter today. Frustrating and how the heck did the writers of the past use this so frequently?

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  • Possibilities

    In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s there are few. Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind

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  • Use Them

    In the digital age, don’t forget to use your digits! Your hands are the original digital devices. Use them. Lynda Berry

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  • What To Do With A Manual Typewriter

    Step one really should be to change out the ribbon. I’ll be back when step one is completed.

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  • Exploring Creativity

    What does it mean to be an explorer of art? To reach out and investigate out of curiosity. Right now I am curious about analog art, that which is done by hand and not digitally like I have been doing for the past twenty years.…

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  • Project Daphne

    Finally getting around to creating that photo journal of my daughter. It has only taken fourteen years. Side note: It is easier than I thought now that Apple Pages allows us to make photo books. I think I’ll send to the printer as well as…

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  • Analog Art

    Just picked up a couple of art supplies to start creating in analog as opposed to digital all the time. I have this need for a tactile experience. I am lousy and impatient but somehow feel the need to experience this. Oh, and the smell…

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  • Analog Art

    Just picked up a couple of art supplies to start creating in analog as opposed to digital all the time. I have this need for a tactile experience. I am lousy and impatient but somehow feel the need to experience this. Oh, and the smell…

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  • Trying Too Hard

    “It’s dark because you are trying too hard. Lightly child, lightly… Just lightly let things happen and lightly cope with them…throw away your baggage and go forward. There are quicksands all about you…trying to suck you down into fear and self-pity and despair. That’s why…

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