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Beautiful hoodies
For my Artist’s Date today I went to see the stunning hoodie murals in Edinburgh (proper name: Our Nation’s Sons) by Joe Caslin. I’d been keeping an eye out for them, but I don’t generally have a reason to go … Continue reading
Posted in Artist's Way, Buildings, Edinburgh
Tagged art, buildings, Edinburgh, Joe Caslin, mural
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A wee bit of the Fife Coastal Path
I knew that with the fantastic weather this week, I’d be kicking myself if I didn’t get out and enjoy it. So for my artist’s date this week, I took myself down to the coast to do a wee segment … Continue reading
Posted in Artist's Way, Exercise, Photos
Tagged artist date, Fife, Fife Coastal Path, spring, sunshine, walking
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Walking in this World
After I finally got to the end of the Artist’s Way last year, I was missing it a wee bit – I’d been quite reluctant to actually wind it up at the end. One of my commenters suggested the follow-up … Continue reading
Posted in Artist's Way, Exercise
Tagged Artist's Way, walk, walking, Walking in this World
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Two one-word resolutions
I’m not particularly good at making resolutions. In part, this is my general contrariness. What, someone’s telling me to resolve to do something because it’s January? Nope. No way. Same with Lent. However, this is a natural point for me … Continue reading
Posted in Artist's Way, Writing
Tagged 2012, Artist's Way, new year's resolutions, walking, writing
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The Artist’s Way: a final post
I’ve only just got round to actually finishing the Artist’s Way. On the 4th of December, I posted that I was dawdling and I’ve just stayed like that really. I did my morning pages quite well until I was away … Continue reading
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Tagged art, artist date, Artist's Way, childlike, fiction, fun, poetry, writer's block
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Dawdling towards the end of the Artist’s Way
I seem to be stretching out the last week of the Artist’s Way. It’s 2 weeks long already and not really showing any signs of ending. It’s not like I have a vast amount more to do so I think … Continue reading
The Artist’s Way week 11 / on bad art
I can’t believe that the Artist’s Way is nearly done! It has been such a big part of my life for the last 3 months. The bit in this week’s chapter that I really need to remember (it was a … Continue reading
The Artist’s Way week 10: Julia zapped my computer
I have this feeling that Julia Cameron sneaked out of the pages of the Artist’s Way book and broke my computer. Why do I think this? Because when I was computer-less last night I had a brilliant artist’s date evening. … Continue reading
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Tagged artist date, Artist's Way, computer, morning pages, week 10, writing
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The Artist’s way: week 9 (second and final version)
I just finished my second go at the Artist’s Way week 9. Last week I hardly read any of my morning pages, and since that seemed key to the week, I thought I’d better have another go. This week, I … Continue reading
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Tagged artist date, Artist's Way, boredom, morning pages, tedium, week 9
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