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Proto-temple

Friday, August 5, 2011

Part of a series of posts about a residency at Hlaðan in Iceland. I tried piecing together a little temple inspired by the church on the outskirts of Vogar. This was made from a thin sheet of felt that I cut and sewed. The tiny temple was strung up between a pair of bushes on [...]

Also filed in Fabric, Inspirational Source Material, Projects | Tagged Church, felt, Iceland, Temple, Vogar, Wool, work, Work School | Comments (0)

Sponsored by : Rachel Klein

Saturday, June 18, 2011

Rachel, I visited Washington D.C. For the first time since I was twelve. The heat made all my clothes stick to my body, and as the sun set, it seemed to become hotter. I am now suddenly grateful for the frozen yogurt craze that has swept America during the past few years. My cousin plays [...]

Also filed in Recreation | Tagged Capitol, hot, monument, Softball, sunset, Washington D.C. | Comments (0)

Sponsored by : Kathryn McCurdy

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Katie, I tried to sneak onto this park late at night and sleep next to the waterfalls, but it was gated and locked, so I set up my tent in a graveyard just down the road. The temp was in the 90s by morning so I went back to see the falls and swam in [...]

Also filed in Recreation, Self-Care | Tagged graveyard, heat, road trip, tennessee, water, Waterfalls | Comments (0)

Sponsored by : Claire Titelman

Thursday, June 9, 2011

Claire, I walked to the top of Pinnacle Mountain, just west of Little Rock. It was a hazy evening and the river was full and slowly rolling by. There was a couple talking, and one of them was advising the other about just getting up each day and turning it over. He said that that [...]

Also filed in Recreation | Tagged Arkansas, nice view, Pinnacle Mountain, preach, purpose, road trip | Comments (1)

Sponsored by : Mandy and Juni Davis (no thanks to Greg)

Saturday, June 4, 2011

Dear Davises, Can you believe that they have Honey Gardens stuff in Amarillo, TX?! I’m feverish and have a sore throat and picked up a bunch of ingredients for my own swichel. I’ve been thinking about Greg and his earplugs a lot today because after driving through the desert for a few days with the [...]

Also filed in Food, Recreation, Self-Care | Tagged acetaminophen, Amarillo, Apple cider vinegar, honey, lemons, Market Street, road trip, Texas | Comments (3)