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Amazon Consciuosness

Two friends of mine, Matt and Ank, have been developing this idea of Amazon consciousness for a while now.  Two years ago they had the good fortune to be in the Amazon jungles of Brazil together and from what I gather, when they refer to Amazon consciousness they are referring to a state of being [...]

The Sun Shines on Where We Live

Hey folks! Spring is full action so there’s little time to stop to sit down at the computer… luckily the beauty all around us offers plenty opportunity for reflection:

This is a boat that floats in the pond outside our house. Translated, its sail says “Of what there is, nothing is missing”. It is a mantra [...]

Colors and Textures from Eva and I’s Trip to Catamarca

Some Recent Artwork

The Apple: An Alquemist´s Guide

This is a rough draft of a small booklet/’zine I hope to materialize in the coming months…..
Every day I am more convinced of the beauty that emanates from simple peasant wisdom. Everything from simple tricks of daily life, conversation, folk music and dance, to dreams are imbued with this knowledge that is passed on from [...]

Perspectives of Summer

These are photos taken by an angel, Ryan Daly (ryandaly1@yahoo.com) who came, lived and worked with us for two weeks. More photos from his trips and other adventures live at http://www.geocities.com/ryandaly1 .

Sculpture on side of the one little shed that we inherited from the previous owners of our community land. This is an earthen plaster [...]

Where Baskets are Woven and Floors are Waxed

Whew!…. life times pass by in so little time. But I guess that isn’t out of the question if one, looking into the reflection of a pearl of dew on a squash plant, finds that it also contains the whole world. And then there’s the fact that not only one cabbage can come from that [...]

Small Twigs Start Big Fires

A good day to start…. Carnaval!
We marched, danced, play drums and generally made merriment on the main streets of town as we headed towards the main plaza. There, different groups, mainly “Murgas” which is a form of street parade troupe mixed with theater, dance, music, and social protest, sang their songs and generally elevated the [...]