ART/LIFE I’m convinced that our short-term memories, for most of us anyway, are more programmed to hold the things that hurt us than they are the things that have been incredibly moving, helpful— Holy. We need massive computer reconfiguration (which I can say from...
Harlem, 2016. Photo cred. Bella Zhornist ♥ Art The process is the thing. The last time I did an album was four years ago. Searching for Home (The Urban Gypsy EP), was the culmination of a process the began around 2007. I was a senior in college and was looking for...
LIFE My man leaves for an academic conference in Paris today. F(r)ancy :0) This morning, the first thing I said to him was, “what is the evolutionary reason men have beards and women don’t?” I played with his beard. He paused. “I think it has something to do with...
SUGAR/LIFE I don’t have OWN, but I must finish Queen Sugar asap. Binged it over Thanksgiving when I went to visit my family. Got all the way to the last episode of the season and then: Ugh! my flight left before the next one became available on demand :0\ I thought...
LIFE One of my succulents appears to be dying, but that’s not what I want to write about today. I’ve been thinking about the books that have catapulted me forward recently. The first is: The Four Agreements Be Impeccable With Your Word Don’t Take Anything Personally...
ARTIST 11 am is a guideline, I have to remind myself. That’s the time that came to me when I got the flash of inspiration to blog everyday. Try to get it done by 11am each day. That can be your container. I dance between play this game with myself of giving...
