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Wild Geese
“Wild Geese” by Mary Oliver, from Dream Work. Image: Canada Geese in the morning fog at sunrise over Scallop Pond
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A last look at 2012
In no particular order, during 2012 I…. Read fifty-seven books, not including academic stuff. Moved to a new country. Caught up with old friends. Started to take photography seriously. Worked alongside...
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Today’s Threads | 31 December 2012
Weeeell, more like the day before yesterday, but you get the idea, right? New Years Eve in Edinburgh is a pretty big deal, so I was lucky to able to experience it! We decided to opt for a low key house...
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Weekly Wrap Up | 13 January 2013
I thought that after a year off from posting weekly wrap ups it might be good to pick up the habit again. Especially as I’m taking more photos these days. On Tuesday I made some candles from the peels...
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Threads from the Web | 18 January 2013
Happy Friday one and all! — With great power comes great irresponsibility, says Seth Godin; Organizations with reach and leverage ought to be taking more risks, doing more generous work and creating...
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Weekly Wrap Up | 20 January 2013
I started the week with some homestyle tomato soup and a mean grilled cheese sandwich. Then our new wardrobe was finally delivered. After much squinting at instructions we had it assembled. As well...
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Cranachan: The most amazing dessert in the world
Last night we had our own little celebration for Burns night (complete with horribly mispronounced Address to a Haggis). We rounded out the meal with a quintessentially Scottish dessert; cranachan....
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Weekly Wrap Up | 27 January 2013
Another amazing week! The first half of the week was full of wind and snow. I wanted to spend all day in bed! But I managed to make it to my desk each morning. I found this writing bureau at the back...
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Threads from the Web | 1 February 2013
Annnd it’s time for the weekend! Feminist Art/art feministe Scientists have managed to capture on film the formation of thoughts. Which Pride and Prejudice character are you? Seth Godin writes in for...
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Weekly Wrap Up | 3 February 2013
This week I… …spent a lot of time studying. We’ll see if it has paid off soon. …enjoyed some out-of-season fruits for breakfast. …worried about Mr. K riding around in the city traffic (and was...
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Denial and Growth
In Religion for Atheists, Alain de Botton suggests that religion still has important messages and lessons for secular nonbelievers. I read Clare’s post about Lent and the cogs began to turn. I grew up...
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Weekly Wrap Up | 17 February 2013
I missed last week’s wrap up so today you get two for the price of one! Last week I managed to pick up a bottle of my favourite cleanser on eBay for much less than retail. Was super happy about that....
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Forever Dance I am happy even before I have a reason. I am full of Light even before the sky Can greet the sun or the moon. Dear companions, We have been in love with God For so very, very long. What...
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Threads from the Web | 22 February 2013
Two sides of tumblr. Buy prints here! What a lovely idea for updating an old pair of shoes! More amazing uses for paper lanterns and electronic tea-lights. Ten uses for egg cartons. I am using mine to...
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Weekly Wrap Up | 24 February 2013
Last wrap up for February, last wrap up for winter! I had a hankering for pancakes. Served with apricots, apple and rosehip syrup. Yum! I spent a lot of the last week curled up on the couch with Rhonda...
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Today’s Threads | 28 February 2013
There’s spring in the air, and spring means all things green again! I love how secretary dresses from the 70s only need a little prompting to transform into gorgeous 40s style frocks. In this case, a...
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Threads from the Web | 1 March 2013
Ffffrriiidaaaaay! How to dress like Ginger Rodgers. Street -style photography from New York in the 40s. Pretty floral dresses. You can never have too many. Not enough people wear hats these days. Check...
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Weekly Wrap Up | 3 March 2013
Here’s some stuff I did this week! I indulged in some chocolate almond milk. Delicious! I cleared away A LOT of weeds and mud from the stairs in our garden. The bottom two thirds of the stairs were...
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Threads from the Web | 8 March 2013
Happy Friday, happy International Women’s Day! Green People Check out this interactive infographic depicting women’s suffrage over the last 120 years. Shocking personal story from Kenya over at the...
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