Claude Debussy is famously credited with saying ‘music is the space between the notes’ and, listening to a piece like ‘Clair de Lune’, one can certainly hear what he meant by that. Every note in that piece is crystalline, specifically… Continue Reading
I love me some words. And I love weird, arcane phrases* (these two interests often make me… um… unpopular [?] … amongst my less-wordy pals.) ‘Ginned up’ came to mind, when I was taking part in Arielle Shoshana’s Happy Hour… Continue Reading
So. Advice. Giving and Taking. Yeah, like THAT works so well, right? But… y’know… sometimes maybe it works a bit down the line. And, this isn’t so much ‘advice’ per se as it is ‘this is some stuff that is… Continue Reading
These past 6 weeks have been interesting for me – I’ve been simultaneously doing a lot of Musette’s Musings while also trying to NOT get too much into my own head (more on that in a minute). As we… Continue Reading
It is a cool, soft rain day here in the Garden. I woke up to that gentle pitter-patter that said ‘get the hell up NOW! and get all those plants out of the greenhouse and off the addition (Greenhouse Annex)… Continue Reading
Stop. Breathe. Look. Breathe. Sounds like some yoga exercise, doesn’t it? But, according to a yoga friend the whole point of yoga is arriving at that sort of state (and I have to admit that the breathing part of yoga… Continue Reading
Before you get all skritchy, this is NOT a post about how to clean during this COVID-19 pandemic. I promise! It’s about… well, it’s about how a lot of us are coping with some of the weird changes that have… Continue Reading