Archive for the 'Art' Category

Our Barn Hex

For the past couple of years, I’ve been really interested in mandalas, and I’m intrigued by Jung’s work on mandalas and other symbols. A separate path (or so it seemed) lead me to permaculture, and through that I’ve just started to scratch the surface of an long-standing interest in Native American and other [...]

Mongol

Wow, did I love this movie. It’s got everything: a great story, beautiful visuals, yurts, wolves, horses, wonderful costumes (omg, the jewelry), and achingly beautiful landscapes. What a feast.

Parts of the sound track reminded me of the Gyuto Monks “Tibetan Tantric Choir” from the late eighties. This is the second time that [...]

Confessions of a Chart Maker

When I need to figure something out, I want to push words and images around so I can think about them and, more importantly, see and play with the connections and relationships between them. There’s something fundamentally satisfying about putting my thoughts onto paper in a non-linear way. If I can physically move [...]

Thunder Mountain Monument

I’m almost done getting all of my vacation photos organized, but here’s an interesting subset of them, from our stop at Thunder Mountain Monument. Here’s a random selection from the set…more details about the monument and photos from our visit are on the Flickr set page

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