Saturday, 08.25.2012 | by Margi | 0 comments
Whirlwind is, I think, an apt word to describe this past year. (The year, one rotation of the earth around the sun.) I like wind: the way it moves over us, all of us, touches our skin and clothes and … Continue reading
Wednesday, 04.25.2012 | by Margi | 0 comments
I finished the collection of essays, I Just Lately Started Buying Wings, as I sat on a 747 jet lifting above the ground and carrying me to London. And from London it occurs to me that I’ve been considering motion … Continue reading
Tuesday, 08.17.2010 | by Margi | 0 comments
Summer, like the air in the autumn, always makes me nostalgic. For what, though, I’m not entirely sure. A few years back, I spent the summer in the Catskills at the Sugar Maples Center for Creative Arts as an artist … Continue reading
Monday, 01.4.2010 | by Margi | 0 comments
Just after returning from the DR, I had a day or so to wander the streets of New York. Wanting to check out the Bauhaus Exhibition at the MoMA, I called my city-dwelling brother (one of three brothers total, and … Continue reading
Sunday, 01.3.2010 | by Margi | 0 comments
Last week, I had the wonderful opportunity to celebrate the New Year in Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. The most striking elements of the landscape, to me, were the hand-painted signs. Everywhere I looked there were beautifully drawn letters … Continue reading