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i guess i can make do. i am pulling out all my pretties and mexican things i had stashed away and not-used for so long. if you have some walls made of cement block, every loveliness helps. i am still nesting. i have been snapping some in-progress photos, but it is not …

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i have no pictures or art to show yet. home decor and nesting are still in progress. into the workweek it is a slower process. but i am ready to be finished. i am ready for my studio to be put together again. i am ready to see what i will do there. i do feel more …

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things that scare me:

1. how much stuff i have

2. how much rotisserie chicken i have eaten in the past 3 days

3. how much box wine (merlot) i have consumed in the past 4 days

4. sarah palin - esp. in combination w/mcCain

things that impress me:

1. single-handedly …

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i must really be an image glamorizor because this doesn't look nearly as bad bad bad as it was...and became...and still is. the move took forever and cost a lot. i'm sure i have more things now than when i last moved and i haven't bought things in the past 5 years and …

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today was the last morning of nearly five years of mornings that i have walked this path to my office at the university. i have photographed the walk with an assortment of cameras, but mostly with the little pencam. so i loaded her …

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i am very bad this weekend, it seems. it is magazine-making weekend and instead of working all friday night, i went out with traci to the percolator opening and the busker festival downtown. we …

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don't worry! i haven't packed these babies away yet - or the shipping materials either! it's not too late! and they really really want new homes. …

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maybe soon there will be a new home and rest and a feeling of being settled. not yet though. i'm still not quite sure where i will land and don't want to speak until there are papers signed and money has changed hands. it feels precarious. yet i am asked "what do *you* …

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please.

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mostly, i just wonder where i will be living ...

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i'll be sort of away from this public place most of this month, most likely. yes, i have to play with pictures a little - and once in a while i will pop in with one and a short update. i am entering the heart of transition and have very little energy for art and public …

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just because i think it's pretty : jamcam

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jamcam manipulation of local church-turned-condo

so the weekend was so-so. i'm really over summer. i am too agoraphobic in summer. i did not go out and ride my bike. i did not go out to the farmer's market. i *did* clean up a bunch of website stuff. laundry. finished a …

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man-eating plants : arcata california

what ... *are* these plants??

this is not a trick of perspective. they really *are* that big, about the height of a person or higher. they seem to be some kind of lupine or veronica on steroids.

i would like to know...

ok. c'mon, …

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i am going through a pretty unsettling time and am certainly not feeling very artful lately. i am glad to still have a few images from california to play with. even though looking at them only adds to my confusion and sense of division and imbalance. it is so …

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i'm clearing out my Etsy shop, in preparation for a move, to where i'm not sure, but i'm sure it will be teeny-tiny. i don't know what kind of work i will be doing next, but it will likely change and i think i …

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except for a few random images that will appear, the end of the travel photos - here

this was a most strange and interesting little village. Samoa was just across the bay bridge from Eureka, we drove through on the way back to Arcata one day. i was fascinated, but we …

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i couldn't decide whether to put the wind farm or the salt flats out here. or ... or ... i love them all. thank margaret for the capture of the wind farm and the west texas. i couldn't do driveby's at 70-80 MPH (only on the …