I was supposed to be grading…
but how could I focus when this is what surrounded me?
Thankfully I did better once the sun set. I finished everything I brought home for the weekend. I’m still behind, but I made a dent!
Archive for April, 2009
Grading
Posted in Life, Outside, School on 12 April 2009 | 1 Comment »
Terrain Inspiration
Posted in Inspiration, Outside on 10 April 2009 | Leave a Comment »
During my trip to NJ in February A, N, and I took a trip to Terrain at Styer’s. I had seen it featured in Domino magazine and then discovered it was not far away. I found it even more amazing than the glossy pictures in the magazine made it seem. It was a delight for [...]
Rain It Has
Posted in Life, School on 9 April 2009 | 1 Comment »
1 field trip down, 4 to go.
30 weeks down, 10 to go.
I like to tell myself that my art and my teaching balance me and that I would never be complete with just one or the other. In truth, I just feel split in two. When I fully focus on one area, the other suffers…or [...]
Here Comes the Rain
Posted in Creating, Dogs, Life, Outside, School on 1 April 2009 | 4 Comments »
…Literally and Figuratively.
It is currently raining and I hear it getting more intense as it patters down on the roof above my head. But it is also April and I will not be resting until June is come and gone. Ahead of me I have three hard months of things I love and a sprinkling [...]
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