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~ More about this later. Love, Sylvie ~ Mmmm…..baklava cake!
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I've had this open shelving in the kitchen for a while but never got around to putting a backing board on it until now. I painted it this moody blue/black/grey (I don't know the exact name because I purchased a "mistake" paint). It's a great backdrop for the dishes. …
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Ending tomorrow (I received the press release a tad late)! "Bid on more than 50 generously donated pieces of art by world renowned artists." KATE HARDING ~ Meramec Caverns, Stage Curtain… "Proceeds from Design on a Dime Art Auction will benefit Housing Works’ newest supportive housing development, the Hull Street Residence. Hull Street…
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I don’t know how my blog turned into a music blog. I will be mixing in the other arts again (je vous promets), but some of these musical notes just beg to be shared. Marcel and I passed some wild time with the Flamin’ Groovies yesterday, and I did a goodly amount of time travelling…
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BOY BLOGS [Mr. Goodwill Hunting] Corbu’s Cave Eddie Ross Hollywood forever, Kevin MANBROIDERY Marc Johns Ornamental Conifer Rail Road Hip Hop(Sylvie’s son Jesse, archived site) Sample of Sylvie’s son Jesse’s Writing Ready for the House The Bedlam of Beefy The Sartorialist you have been here sometime FEMME BLOGS A Ervilha Cor de Rosa An…
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Il vero atto di fede è vessor noi stessi, perché è mediante noi che il divino manifesta di sé il bello. The true leap of faith is within ourselves, as it is through us that the Divine manifests its beauty. ~ my brother Jon with Marcel ~ Today I release the worries and…
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Here are some songs about time passing, times gone by and the time ahead. Bonne année! Buon anno! Feliz año nuevo! Wishing you peace, love and understanding.
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I rarely participate in traditional holidays. I skip Thanksgiving gorging, X-mas excess, and especially inebriated New Year's mob scenes. I prefer to be quiet and calm. In that vein I thought I'd share a couple of alternatives to the 'noise'. New Year's Eve at the Santa Cruz Zen Center: Tuesday, December 31, 8:30pm Zazen and walking…
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"In recent years, studies have shown that meditation-like thought (an exercise in the very attentional control that forms the center of mindfulness), for as little as fifteen minutes a day, can shift frontal brain activity toward a pattern that has been associated with more positive and more approach-oriented emotional states, and that looking at scenes…
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I want a motorcycle…again. I go through phases of longing, have for some years now. When the urge strikes I’ll visit a vintage bike shop and dream about which model I’d pick, browsing… …I fantasize and then I let the urge pass. But it’s back! Maybe it’s the effect of the warm temps we’ve been…
So Sylvie 