Teeny Tiny Mantras
Today is Patti Smith.
Patti Smith - Horses (full studio version) (by Twentysixbillion)
Kind of stuck on this song.
Elvis Costello, “When It Sings” (by Iain Halliday)
may my heart always be open to little birds
who are the secrets of living… (by ee cummings)(photo by catene)
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Ohio Archive
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Hey you guys!
Posted on December 18, 2010 | 1 CommentThe Electric Company took me to lunch. By the Electric Company I mean American Electric Power. And by me I mean to say myself, along with several other Ohio bloggers.... -
Pimp walking ain’t easy
Posted on September 7, 2010 | 6 CommentsI wish I had gotten a better picture. He spun one heel on the blinding white floor and started heading in my direction. His left leg went into a deep... -
I hate art scavenger hunts
Posted on January 25, 2010 | 6 CommentsWe had an hour or two to visit an art museum in another city the other day. No sooner had we hung up our coats than one of the volunteers... -
One way to recycle a tire from NASA
Posted on August 20, 2009 | No CommentsThis is a tire that was used on the front landing gear of the Space Shuttle Endeavor on a 1994 mission. I saw at least seven or eight kids of... -
Watching ice melt
Posted on February 11, 2009 | 2 CommentsIt’s been ages since we ran out of town for an afternoon to go for a walk. As central Ohio thawed this weekend, we headed south, where the sense of... -
A blue state of mind
Posted on November 6, 2008 | 1 CommentI’m a staunch defender of Ohio. In my early twenties, I outgrew the need to see it as a geographic space somehow culturally inferior to others, or too stodgy for... -
The world weeply news
Posted on November 5, 2008 | 1 CommentI’m so overwhelmed by this new political landscape that I’ve been mostly speechless today. Not silent, just speechless. I was three months pregnant with Declan on election day in 2004,... -
The Confederate ghosts of my neighborhood
Posted on November 1, 2008 | 1 CommentIn the two weeks between closing on our house and moving in a couple of years ago, I had anxiety dreams about my neighborhood. Once home to Camp Chase, a... -
Stolen
Posted on October 21, 2008 | 7 CommentsOur Obama-Biden sign was stolen from our yard today. Looks like a couple of others on the block were as well. Bullies. Subscribe in a reader Copyright Tracy Zollinger Turner,... -
Small moments in democracy
Posted on September 29, 2008 | 5 CommentsYesterday, we hung out in the parking lot of an urban carryout, looking at the side wall of a restaurant called “Chicken Gem’s.” During the years we lived in this...
