Category Archives: All part of the process

The Frontier: The Cost of a One Sided View of History.

Posted on July 8, 2018 by randomyriad

  Frontier has two sides. It is an interface, a threshold, a liminal site, with all the danger and promise of liminality.                 The front side, the yang side, the side that calls itself the frontier, that’s where you boldly … Continue reading →

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A Variety Perspectives on Living Creatively

Posted on July 7, 2018 by randomyriad

A genius is the one who is most like himself – Thelonius Monk   Consider everything an experiment – Sister Corita Kent   “Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.” – Voltaire (1694-1778)   Sometimes the … Continue reading →

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Capturing Light: Investigations of Color in Words, Music and Images #5:

Posted on June 14, 2018 by randomyriad

June and Everything After More Than Enough BY MARGE PIERCY The first lily of June opens its red mouth.  All over the sand road where we walk  multiflora rose climbs trees cascading  white or pink blossoms, simple, intense  the scene drifting … Continue reading →

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Thoughts About Thinking Our Way Forward

Posted on June 11, 2018 by randomyriad

This is how one pictures the angel of history. His face is turned toward the past. Where we perceive a chain of events, he sees one single catastrophe which keeps piling wreckage upon wreckage and hurls it in front of … Continue reading →

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Another April Poem

Posted on April 29, 2018 by randomyriad

A Drift Everything then was falling apart and coming together simultaneously, situations bleeding noiselessly, the saturation of  wicking colors through beige fibers suddenly impacted by  metal and glass screaming to a halt bodies flying in all directions trying to land … Continue reading →

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