kathy wash 2012

I thought she was playing. romping the edge of brush. legs high. prancing. frisky. plunging deeper in. almost thicket like the minuet grove. fluttering gust the fawn flew from her branch strewn nest. fleet of foot. thank god. the field...

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stitching day to night to day again

05 Aug 2012

process

kathy wash 2012

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l don't usually do it but the iPod hammered all the day long with my stitchery. mostly in languages unintelligible to me so that it just became rhythm. a motion of repetition. and again.0

yup! lived that from the inside. rise up. totally concur. . ouchy! on the smite button

the song is not novel thinking but I whole heartily agree with the sentiment. a tad redundant but more textural reaction when the, I think, Yiddish and such, is added. rise up–I ain’t afraid The Klezmatics – I Ain’t Afraid...

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formalist solution

I look away. work. pro-gress. become engrossed. as does she. what is mine is her’s. pneumatic lubricant, aggie sippy cup, boots, bras, panties, coverlets, steak, tubes, plates, apples, wet paint, lawn cushions, stuffed animals, pillows, electric cords, hoses, and today,...

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boards drying. coat one. check.

8′ x 33″ each. side observation: been seeing lots of new borns — cows, colts, fawns, etc.0

my homework! well, my BOOK!

Dopty, get in here right NOW!!!. I was reading this chapter!!! oh the new pneumatic lube that I had secured in truck cup holder (but left door opened. my bad)! I don’t want the Dopt to go pneumatic on me....

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that uncomfortable gritty stroke of chalk to board

time to build three boards for exhibition! visceral objects binding together with word. why is language so important to my process, to my visceral making, to the capacity to see who and where I am? why and when did the...

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only need about 67 more

it is just not possible

she’d get closer if she could. it’s tough to stitch tubes with a 55 pd pup in one’s lap. yuck! I’ve decided to rename her ARM PIT LICKER. yuck. stop it Dopt!0

again

02 Aug 2012

microforest, mundane ramblings

kathy wash 2012

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the other end of night, each morn I ease in to her and am not bored.0

put your opposables away

“Not only must I summon the courage to be a bad writer – I must dare” — Susan Sontag YES! I am concerned that my writing stays shallow. the last year or so. warning light, flash, blink-blink. bell softly clanging...

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tried to camouflage a ziplock of food. she did

while riding home from Mondays free shower day at parental units (as I was awaiting water well repairman and desperately needed a shower*), the Dopt buried between seats and then she nosed like a bulldozer, snout down, forehead planted to...

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yup sometimes most interesting solutions don't develop from intent

will have to contemplate the frames to face to sans. hmmm when totally different projects begin to accidentally merge simply cause I tossed one down as a drop clothe, head scratch, contemplation. obviously not final answer but leads to some...

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tubeless. say it isn't so.

30 Jul 2012

kathy wash 2012

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for those that have seen my stockpile, it will be hard to fathom, but I am about to slice up the last batch of my slightly large tubes. omg! frightening to think I am due for a tubular road trip!...

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more simply stated

there is a space between poetry and making I’ve fallen into this gap I need a light to better understand how to explore its cavernous breath I need to breathe again, soon0

not much she can say about it!

I needed a drop cloth and well she has 12X15 feet of availability and not like I’ve allowed her voice. the Dopt just saw her as bed and chew toy and walked all over her. I figure I’ll use her...

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plunge into the gap between writing and making; fleeing that which taints

artist, writer, professor of art, and a bit goober with a pinch of klutz – making it through one more day as gratefully as i can I’ve had something similar to this posted on my blog for six or so...

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