Monday, January 2, 2012

My friend PK pulled out an old evening bag for New Year's Eve and it it she found the program from when Al and I got married on January 20, 2007. On the program was the quote from Pearl Cleage's book of the same name, "What looks like crazy on an ordinary day, shines a lot like love in the moonlight." I love that quote, just as I loved the book. I love my husband, too. Hard to believe it has been five…

It is January 1, 2012, the most embarrassing day of the year to start something new. I mean, it's ill-fated, right? Doomed to be forgotten within a week like 99.987% of all the other New Years' resolutions. Oh, well. I really just need a place to write and my life is all about trying to make cool stuff happen, the website is already paid for, so here I am writing, for today. …

The Eiffel Tower and nearby carousel

Had an idea today while walking down the Left Bank of the river Seine tonight. I thought it would be so cool to have a blog/show called "Beginner's Luck." In it people would start up new things- enterprises, hobbies, campaigns and so on...really cool things and we…

Did you ever read that book about being an artist? The one where the author suggests you write "morning pages" each day to clean out the garbage in your head and connect with your creativity? Oh, I remember, it was The Artist's Way. (I'll add the link later, something's wrong with my keyboard.) Anyway, that's what this is going to be for me...sort of. 

This morning I read a great interview about getting beyond the resistance and just doing the work. (I'll add that link later,…