enter into something unknown not realizing what It is going to ask or expect. It sits quietly, in dark corners of the mind, hiding behind shrouds of the soul waiting waiting to be approached waiting to be embraced waiting to inflict its power It lies there in that Neverland between between sleep and wake between conscious and unconscious between sand and shore, only exposing itself in brief, unexpected places, where It is allowed ...
Tag Archive: Writing
The Articulation of Eating
biting, tearing, ripping grinding, chewing, gnashing, gnawing, mutilating, mastication, swallowing, traveling, sloshing, processing, it all comes out in the end. Image Courtesy of Phtotobucket
To Begin and to Begin Again
Why write? Why attempt to put words on a page? What is it that drives a person to such a task that feels so isolating? What right do I have to write? That's is what is being addressed over at High Calling Blogs currently. A new book club has begun. A few of the High ...
culimination anima
In light of the realization that it is now April which brings us to National Poetry Month AND add to the fact that I am now going on three weeks with no writing and fighting off whatever bug this is that keeps me coughing and sleeping a paltry two hours a night AND that I ...
Sharing Equals Culture
Only artifacts that leave the solitude of their inventor's studios and imaginations can move the horizons of possibility and become the raw material for more culture making. Until an artifact is shared it is not culture. ((Andy Crouch Culture-Making, pg. 40)) He goes on to quote Steve Jobs: “Real artists ship” My interpretation: Eric needs to get ...
What Did Shakespeare Eat?
If you ever needed to know what they were eating in the 16th. century or when humans began consuming milk for that next big historical novel you are working on, then you need to go here: Food Timeline: Food History and Historic Recipes. I haven't gazed at the recipes yet but hey...Christmas break is ...