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Odin’s ravens: Huginn & Muninn
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Odin’s ravens: Huginn & Muninn

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Taken from Wiki: In Norse mythology, Huginn (from Old Norse “thought”[1]) and Muninn (Old Norse “memory”[2] or “mind”[3]) are a pair of ravens that fly all over the world, Miðgarðr, and bring information to the god Odin. Huginn and Muninn are attested in the Poetic Edda, compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources: the Prose Edda and Heimskringla, written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson; in the Third Grammatical Treatise,… Continue reading Odin’s ravens: Huginn & Muninn

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Iceland in 7 days

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Hey there! So I have added a new PAGE to my blog menu; Iceland. Where I intend to share info I’ve gathered from my travels there. I will also, from time to time share that info in a post, just so’s ya’ll see it. 😉 Plus, this September I am traveling back and visiting the… Continue reading Iceland in 7 days

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Kickstarter update #24 is up!

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Dear Backers,  Hope you have been enjoying your holiday celebrations {if you celebrate} and/or enjoying time away from the daily grind. Quiet time is always good! I want to thank you all again for your support. Items have been gradually shipping, making their way out to you since November 2015.   Some items take a bit… Continue reading Kickstarter update #24 is up!

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End of 2015

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The end is upon us! 🙂 This past turn around the sun has been a good one- full of newness and travel, developing new work and exploring new materials. Meeting new people! STILL finishing up Backer perks/gifts! The more admittedly ‘difficult’ ones being the upper end sculptural/wearable pieces. While I had a vision towards what… Continue reading End of 2015

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cyber links & sales

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First of all it is the end of November! Apologies for being late with this link on the nano-blog, but here it is!  Please take a moment to don your headphones and give this latest instalment a listen, and a heart! Even a comment on the Soundcloud site- you can add comments within the track… Continue reading cyber links & sales

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random thoughts

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screen printing on glass screen printing on metal sandblasting and carving glass tig or mig= pros & cons of both bringing a kiln home A co-Gullkistan-AiR, conspirator and colleague, Susan Williams shared some fun images she took when I was setting up the kiln for its 1st firing. Some deserve to be flip-booked, anyways, here are… Continue reading random thoughts

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Otherworldly time travel, pt III

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First of all, Tanya Tagaq. How is it that I am only now hearing her incredible energy, power, sound? I experienced her during Apocalypsis, which of itself is a once in a lifetime, wholly incredible experience. Tanya performed or was, the Old Woman.  After the Whore of Babylon’s demise and thus, the end times, somewhere… Continue reading Otherworldly time travel, pt III

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otherworldy time travels

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Andrei and I camped out at the glacial lagoon. On the ocean side. Thankfully, I woke at 4am, just in time to quickly move our vehicle before the tide over took us! This was definitely a water filled day. I snapped the image above as I recorded the water sounds. Sinking the hydrophone between the… Continue reading otherworldy time travels

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dream time

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the days here are growing long as my time here grows short.  full disclosure: I do not want to return to Toronto. It’s beautiful here. And as most of you know, who ever actually reads this, I love Iceland and think you could pretty much plop me down anywhere on the island and I would… Continue reading dream time

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Gullkistan

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Approximately 20 days left. Already this brings a heaviness to my heart. My time away brings the awareness forward…  While in the end I was in love with Taos, New Mexico I was happy to move on, break up. Iceland feels profound, like coming home. Like my first time visiting Taos. And while I enjoy Reykjavik,… Continue reading Gullkistan