On New Intentions

December 31st, 2009 - posted under: Furthermore » Inspiration

Everyone knows that the new year is a traditional time for starting over. I was always the sort to eschew the new years resolutions. “Everyone always breaks them anyway,” I’d say. I think my friends and I all tried to quit smoking together one year. I lasted about 3 months – others didn’t even last [...]

An Inspiring Image

December 15th, 2009 - posted under: Furthermore » Inspiration

I came across this recently and thought of you guys. Unfortunately I don’t have a source to credit – if anyone knows it, please leave the citation in a comment. Happy Holidays my dears!

This Is Our Thanksgiving Turkey

November 11th, 2009 - posted under: Furthermore » Inspiration

Ladies and gentlemen, it is my great pleasure to introduce you to Rhonda. Isn’t she just the purtiest, just the pinkest, just the baldest little birdy you ever did see? Rhonda is my 2009 Thanksgiving Turkey, but unlike the nearly 45 million unlucky others, Rhonda will be alive and well the morning after T-day. Rhonda [...]

A Bonzai PSA and Open Call, For ‘Sick Season’

October 13th, 2009 - posted under: Furthermore » Inspiration

Hey there cats and kittens! Just a check-in here, to make sure we’re all taking care of ourselves right now. As you know, Autumn is my favorite time of year, but it’s also cold and flu season! And this year, with SARS or swine flu or monkey pox or whatever it is trying to kill [...]

Goodbye Summer!

September 23rd, 2009 - posted under: Furthermore » Inspiration

Light painting and champagne on the Oregon coast, summer 2009. AND HELLO AUTUMN!!! Yes, today is the autumnal equinox, the very first day of fall! Depending on your exact location, today and tonight will be roughly the same length. And can you feel that *crisp* creeping into the air??? I know I’m in the freaky [...]