A recovering perfectionist, I find this an important maxim: "Always make new mistakes"
 
 Thanks to hugh @ gaping void & esther.
 
 

Me loving my computer at any point of the day:
 

 
 (love the replacement of ’speech bubbles / ‘thought bubbles’ with balloons )

I think I have been avoiding blogging (and you all) a bit…like a lot of my creative works…including storytelling… As such I would like to give you a present as thanks for your patience and readership: here are two beautiful art-pieces that have been passed on by the ever wonderful Alice Tang of think/feel that [...]

"Relax…
Nothing is Under Control" 
- Mr. Booja-Booja
 
 
via Scott (thank you!) who connected with me via Booja Booja and boojabooja’s cards - see this post… And here are a few more of the older original cards - courtesy of Scott again…
 

 
thanks also to PW for the first booja-booja scent! Really want a "Relax…" card - if [...]

Walking through   I spied the above line drawing, (c) Markus Vater, in a (sadly closed) gallery window - and I quickly captured it, and Markus‘ name,  with my little mobile/cell-phone camera*for me to remember.
(*my times are changing, I do also jot in a notebook) 
Well today, I remembered him… Don’t you just love the [...]

I am fortunate to be ‘home-full’ - I have many homes around the world I am welcome. And I have lived in quite a few places…
As such concepts of ‘home’ are sometimes a bit abstract for me…Home can be where I am, where my family and friends are, where someone or something I love is. [...]

The other day I thought "Mondrian". And as I sat to write today it came back…
 At the same time, this very morning, I mapped out my family story project "the family forest" as if it was a patchwork quilt.
 
The quilt/grid I mapped out by hand had 24. 4 rows, 6 columns. I have perhaps [...]

 Was looking for visual nourishment today and thought of Lisa
- a gift from blogsphere via her comment to this post I wrote on visual narratives.
Thank you for your images, Lisa! And your support! 
Images (c) Lisa Roberts from here ("London Moon") and here

"A little light dispels a lot of darkness…" - The Talmud
Sometimes we only need a tiny bit of light to see things differently.
Sending you a little light to brighten up your day(s)!  And some images, too.

PS In keeping with the theme around a little light - [...]

I repeat:
You are not your resume!
Please repeat, out loud if necessary, like a mantra.
If you are not up for the whole spiel, You Can Find 7 Steps to Less Stressful Resume.doc Writing under Actions, below. Other people have written much nicer better things on how to be creative and not average. [...]