October 18, 2012

Intermittency

When you love someone, you do not love them all the time, in exactly the same way, from moment to moment. It is an impossibility. It […]
October 16, 2012

The Beauty of Impermanence

Nothing in the world is permanent, and we’re foolish when we ask anything to last, but surely we’re still more foolish not to take delight in […]
October 14, 2012

Feel the Fear

A role of beautiful Japanese paper, Shikoku natural paper, 10 meters by 38 inches–80 grams sits in a corner of my studio. Beautiful, beautiful paper. Along […]
October 7, 2012

The art of looking

Stare. Educate the eye.  Die knowing something. You are not here long.                       WALKER EVANS    Will […]
September 30, 2012

The best is yet to come

I spent the past weekend walking in the woods and revisiting my own writings about walking and wilderness (look for a post about that in the […]
September 23, 2012

Centering

Nearly 25 years ago I took my first class in ceramics. First beginning with hand-building and then moving to the wheel. I straddled the wheel, elbow […]