
While meditating this morning, my eyes fell upon a turquoise notebook on the bookshelf next to my altar. Jammed with pages ripped from magazines, it was my journal and scrapbook from 2001-2002, just before I graduated from college and was beginning to think about what would follow. What a treasure trove! Haircuts, surf destinations, fashion,…
No, not that one. The other one, in New Mexico, just north of Santa Fe, off of I-25. The once bustling, now somewhat abandoned railroad town, the one in which I have spent months of my life working on location, that is full of architectural beauties, albeit mostly boarded up. Yes, that one. And, here…
Toss those rocks in the puddle and see what happens!
I have been given a beautiful reminder that once the door of change cracks open and the light seeps in, there really is no going back. I am about to begin week four on my current movie and, as far a being a set costumer on a feature film is concerned, really can not complain.…
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