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Day 26 of the A-Z Blogging Challenge and the letter Z. Thanks for Zen. Check out the Zemanta fed articles. Come in for some Zen (yogijanan.wordpress.com) is about a performance art installation. ...and while we're on Z, a big THANK YOU to Zemanta! You do a great job! Related articles Gratitude for the "Stink of Zen"... Continue Reading →
Day 20 of the A-Z Blogging Challenge and the letter T. Thanks for Timing I'm talking about music and metronomes, and all the players in a band being together and on time. What does that mean for the singer? It means the singer needs be on time with the band. Being on time... Continue Reading →
Went to the opening of William Kurelek: The Messenger at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, last night. Was struck by the incredible detail of Kurelek's paintings, and also the window onto his life's experiences, in particular growing up on the prairies. Paintings of twisters and hail storms, the Northern Lights and dawn, Polish weddings... Continue Reading →
Sara Jane Glendinning is a multi-instrumentalist and vocalist who comes out to the SafeHouse Experimental sessions. She owns a Coach House where she hosts holistic, eco events. It's also a great venue for concerts: very cosy with pin-dropping acoustics. This weekend she's hosting the March Hare Cross Over. About 15 acts, making for a total... Continue Reading →
I was going to write a post about why I think I'm so obsessed with cooking and writing about food. It's about self-nurturing. I read an International Women's Day challenge for women to go out for a meal by themselves, because - the writer said - women won't go out alone. And I thought, even... Continue Reading →
When I put my first poem on Soundcloud last February(?) March(?) I was contacted by Radio Wildfire and asked to upload some recordings to their website for broadcast. Almost a year later, it's happening! And faster than I can imagine. I got an email last Thursday asking me to please upload, as I was to... Continue Reading →
Enjoyed my day at Crowd Share Sunday. Set up my BioDiversiTree branches in the Diversity Art Room! Saw lots of folk from Out of the Ordinary Festival, folk I'd met at Meadowlands Fest - and not seen since - and even someone from BarCamp Brighton! (Wish the pics had come out better!) Shared space with... Continue Reading →
I've been asked to go along and share about BioDiversiTree and do a community poem - a love poem for the planet! We share Earth with lots of other living creatures, life that supports our life. It's really important to take care of this living planet by giving back. So come along, share in the... Continue Reading →
The opening night of Color Out of Space 2011 was aptly summed up by performance art duo I'D M Theft able and Crank Sturgeon (from Portland, Maine!) who ended their "I don't want it" performance with a collection of cardboard cutout penises which Crank licked as he hung them on his musical cello tape washing... Continue Reading →
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