I Saw the Angel

• Arrival 5 February, 2012
  After a long but relatively uneventful journey, we arrived on Friday, precisely 24 hours after we set off from our old home in the UK. Yesterday we unpacked the van, and today we’ll finish setting up the temporary studio. The hamlet is peaceful and quiet. This morning all we could hear was the ticking of […]
• Studio Tuesday — the end of life in the UK 31 January, 2012
  Today begins with some good advice for this Gemini from Rob Brezsny: “In Bill Moyers’ DVD The Language of Life, poet Naomi Shihab Nye is shown giving advice to aspiring young poets. She urges them to keep an open mind about where their creative urges might take them. Sometimes when you start a poem, she […]
• Studio Tuesday — a day late 25 January, 2012
  “All that is best in the great poets of all countries is not what is national in them, but what is universal.” — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow “Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it.” — Buddha “There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler […]