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Working with Wet Wood In the Wet Wood

randomyriad wrote 5 days ago:   I was out in the woods behind my house, and I came across a lot of branches and roots scatter … more →

Tags: 101/1001, All part of the process, Art in Nature, capturing light, Doodles, Paying Attention, Stormy Weather, under construction, Wild Life

Sunday Walk at Dusk

randomyriad wrote 2 weeks ago: I walk back from the asphalt of the school playground where I picked up a piece of wood in the shape … more →

Tags: 101/1001, A Vague Idea, Art in Nature, capturing light, change, MindWorks, Paying Attention, Poetry, Questions and riddles

A New Month / A New Novel: NaNoWriMo

randomyriad wrote 3 weeks ago: Two years ago, in November,  just after I started my blog, I wrote 50,000 words that almost came tog … more →

Tags: writing, NaNoWriMo, All part of the process, under construction, A novel project, 101/1001

"Auschwitz is not only behind us."

randomyriad wrote 1 month ago: “Auschwitz must be comprehended in the context of its historical past, be recognized when it h … more →

Tags: make your own world, Mind Games, other people's words, Paying Attention, Philosophy, telling stories, the end is the beginning, Time Travel, visions from the dark side

A New Calender To Fill Up

randomyriad wrote 2 months ago: This is the cover from my calender from July 08 through July 09. This year was a mix of many ideas a … more →

Tags: Working World, Teaching and Learning, change, Doodles, can't really complain but, All part of the process, make your own world, the end is the beginning, developing relationships

Fictional Characters Rarely Make Good Dates

randomyriad wrote 5 months ago: I remember one of my professors in college trying to explain to a student why we should read about c … more →

Tags: Working World, writing, stretching perspective, developing relationships, Time Travel

Why I Write Poetry/Getting Inside Another Cocoon

randomyriad wrote 5 months ago: “I am mainly preoccupied with the world as I experience it, and at times when I would rather be dead … more →

Tags: other people's words, writing, All part of the process, Poetry, Conversations

Summer Teaching and a Great Book

randomyriad wrote 5 months ago: Summer Teaching I have started full time at my summer job of keeping my little friends busy and safe … more →

Tags: Working World, other people's words, Teaching and Learning, symbols and images, Paying Attention, Philosophy, writing, Check This Out, All part of the process

A Poem on a Magazine Headline And 2 Preschool Classroom Notes

randomyriad wrote 5 months ago: Hot Vampires in Love The TV Guide shouted above the conveyor carrying my groceries to the supermarke … more →

Tags: Working World, other people's words, Teaching and Learning, Paying Attention, Music, Funny Stuff, Poetry

Quantum Mechanics

randomyriad wrote 5 months ago: This old German mule is off to the junk yard. It has sputtered and wheezed its way through the last … more →

Tags: capturing light, All part of the process, driving-crazy

101 in 1001

randomyriad wrote 5 months ago: Self-Experiment #? I have been inspired by fellow blogger  Three World Chant to create a list of 101 … more →

Tags: self experiments, whereever you go there you are, change, capturing light, All part of the process, make your own world, Lists, Art in Nature, Doors and Windows

The Lost World of Fiction

randomyriad wrote 6 months ago: I have not been able to find that mystical space where I find stories. It is lost in the fog of long … more →

Tags: writing, Mind Games, All part of the process, make your own world, telling stories, MindWorks, Internal Landscape

Grasping Poetry

randomyriad wrote 6 months ago: Receiving Messages From Separate Individual Realities grabbing a handful porcupine jello, or  the sp … more →

Tags: symbols and images, A Vague Idea, Questions and riddles, Poetry

Beginning the Journey Again

randomyriad wrote 7 months ago: I wrote a comment on a list to a student who was wondering if the Reggio Emilia child centered appro … more →

Tags: self experiments, Working World, Teaching and Learning, Philosophy, change, can't really complain but, Questions and riddles, All part of the process, make your own world

I've Been Thinking About Recovery and Discovery

randomyriad wrote 7 months ago: I have been reading May Sarton’s journal called Recovery which is initially about recovering f … more →

Tags: Wonder World, Working World, other people's words, Teaching and Learning, A Vague Idea, Questions and riddles, All part of the process, make your own world, stretching perspective

The Unchangling1 comment

randomyriad wrote 9 months ago: I wish I could say anything changed the dawning takes eternity fragments and hurls them toward infin … more →

Tags: symbols and images, change, capturing light, can't really complain but, Questions and riddles, Poetry

A Failed Experiment: A New Plan

randomyriad wrote 9 months ago: I started out this week intent on focusing on the light and got lost in a dense gray fog of fatigue … more →

Tags: self experiments, Wonder World, Working World, Paying Attention, Philosophy, whereever you go there you are, change, capturing light, writing

Time for another self-experiment

randomyriad wrote 9 months ago: It is so easy for me to dwell on negatives. My mind just tends to get trapped on the dark side of th … more →

Tags: self experiments, Paying Attention, change, from the inside out, All part of the process, make your own world, MindWorks, under construction

Bringing a Little Wonder Back to my Work1 comment

randomyriad wrote 9 months ago: I have worked in programs that are supportive of the kind of child led learning that I believe in, b … more →

Tags: Wonder World, Working World, other people's words, Teaching and Learning, Paying Attention, Philosophy, change, can't really complain but, All part of the process


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