Archive for the ‘Artists and Visionaries’ Category
History in the Making
Posted in Artists and Visionaries on August 9, 2008 | No Comments »
Day 3 - Retrospective
Posted in Artists and Visionaries, Backstory, Housekeeping on July 11, 2008 | No Comments »
Orientation was scheduled for 9am this day and I actually got up on my own at about 6:30am (which is amazing considering that would be 3:30 home time *gah*). The day was proving to be a hot one again and after my shower, I put up my hair Mrs. Olsen-style (okay, how many remember the [...]
Day 2 - Retrospective
Posted in Artists and Visionaries, Backstory, Practicing Risk on July 10, 2008 | No Comments »
Got up moderately late - 11 local time, but 7 Pacific. Not bad for having not gone to be until 3am local. I was glad I’d packed for the night, but was sorry I didn’t have fresh clothes to change into. It’s such a small thing for me usually, but with the heat the way [...]
Writing It Real
Posted in Artists and Visionaries, Asking and Receiving, Practicing Risk, tagged Add new tag on May 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Still busily reading for school this summer, but recently received some cool news.
Sheila Bender is one of those writers I’ve read off and on for years, mostly for her sound advice on the process of writing. I discovered A Year in the Life soon after the birth of my second child and it [...]
Pagdiriwang: Words Expressed
Posted in Artists and Visionaries, tagged Events and Readings on May 21, 2008 | No Comments »
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Less than a month before the Pagdiriwang event!
Writers Workshop Co-chairs Maria Batayola, Robert Francis Flor and Dale Tiffany have put together a terrific program, and promoted it incredibly well. I’m very excited to read, but even more excited to hear the work of all the fabulous pinay writers featured:
Melissa Nolledo
Nancy [...]
Gift of Collaboration
Posted in Artists and Visionaries, tagged Artists, Collaboration, Swil Kanim on April 5, 2008 | No Comments »
Came home late tonight after working all day, taking the family out for dinner and catching the First Friday Concert by Swil Kanim.
Swil is a musician, storyteller, and philosopher who’s name is Richard Marshall but who /is/ Swil Kanim – Works for the People.
I’ve seen Swil perform off an on for years, ever since seeing [...]