On Friday, a few of us gathered to talk around a theme from a song of mine. Susan Galvini- sprucenyc.com- spoke about how that idea applies to her beautiful designs. Christian Boutan, badass renaissance man, shared how this idea…
Sound check at Hopelands Gardens Summer Concert Series yesterday. I met so many great people & was totally charmed by Aiken, SC. John M., one of the gentlemen-soundmen, gave me a fascinating primer on South Carolina geology & geography and…
I wandered around the marsh last night-trying to remember. Pluff mud and salt-wind; themes: animism, wildness & utter restraint. The sense-memories of this place I've carried in my travels don't compare and yet, they're outdated. They serve to strengthen nostalgia-the…
"All colors are one thing seen in different states of motion and that is science’s brilliantly poetic answer to Keats’ complaint that 'Science unweaves a rainbow'” . -Frank Wilczek-Nobel physicist
This guy dropped so many nourishing one-liners that I repeated…
"Sure, he deviated from that path when he wanted to, but for him there was no need to separate the things we do on Saturday night from the things we do on Sunday morning." -Touré
Years ago, I came across the work of Arthur Ganson. His playful, brilliant sculptures struck me like a storm of glorious little lightning bolts. Today I found Mr. Potts's work and it suits the season for me. Ethereal & romantic..fluid…Read more
Following a noon concert, I stole a couple of hours in the sanctuary of the Old Dutch Church in Kingston, NY. Soggy sun bled through these ambers, clear and warm. White ceiling, red carpet--ripe for ceremony without the heft. There…Read more