Seaweed and swatches
I went down to the shore today and collected seaweed. Just happened to be at low tide, wearing my muck boots. My hands were very cold dipping into the ocean water, but I didn’t...
Category: Making
Relief
I’m retired. I can’t believe it. I feel relief expanding in waves. To celebrate, I’m making an apron. An alchemist’s apron. It’s a long involved process, including dismantling a linen shirt, dyeing it with...
New Year 2018
I finished my 100 walks posts, making a final push to update August and September. Final count – 107. Some of these posts were very boring, how often can I write about walking to...
courage
Working on brush calligraphy. It is a search for phrases that I want to use for practice. There is a reaction to the words I choose, sometimes strong. I find this phrase enchanting in...
we grew tired of it
From the Sixth Declaration of the Selva Lacandona calligraphy practice