When I ride my bike { Daily thoughts* } Today was a busy but nice day. I went to buy art supplies (one of my favorite activities), then i went in the city to visit a small picasso exhibition, went out for bagel and hot chocolat, checked out for books (god knows i have already… Continue reading New wallpapers
Tea recipe for bad cold days
There’s a powerful tea recipe that i have tried by myself, and i can tell you that it works! I tried it 3 days before i had to fly for xmas holidays, i was really sick and couldn’t imagine how i would move out of my bed. So, in the hope that this little sharing… Continue reading Tea recipe for bad cold days
Support young alternative media!
My friend guylaine pointed me that magazine during my last visit in montreal. I am skipping thru it since some days and i must say that i am really satisfied of my purchase (note here that i am really picky on buying magazines. They must contain at least 3 article that are worth for me… Continue reading Support young alternative media!
Anais Nin
“Life shrinks or expands according to one’s courage” Anais Nin
* h a p p y n e w y e a r ! *
To our real -and virtual- world i would like to make a wish: may peace be in our hearts and in our minds, may we be courageous and flexible while facing changes, may we discover some happiness in every day, may we not forget to laugh every day, may we love ourselves and each others… Continue reading * h a p p y n e w y e a r ! *
Air travel survival kit
Oh yeah, it’s already time to pack my things again. And again, i’m all confused, anxious, and of course, sad to have to leave – but also eager to see my friends and family. And oh… the plane again… the last time i got so sick, i hope this time it wont be the same.… Continue reading Air travel survival kit
Concious choice
Hours of browsing. I discovered Concious choice, a magazine that reports on environmental issues and natural alternatives in health care, food, and nutrition, also taking a broad look at various topics from a perspective that sees the world as an interconnected, interdependent community whose survival depends on the development of sustainable patterns of living. Worth… Continue reading Concious choice
Moby’s journal
What could be more interesting on a saturday evening than to browse thru a selection of judicious writing of a brilliant artist? * Check out moby’s journal section, if you are avid and curious like me.
flying home & my air sickness
It’s time for me to get ready, again to cross the ocean. I love to travel, but more and more i dislike to fly. My last flight was disastrous, i went air sick with a bad cold and fever as an extra to all that. Nothing more to add about this adventure. And now, am… Continue reading flying home & my air sickness
Top 10 inspiring people
I wanna do it since a long time, so here is my top 10 of the people who inspire me the most, because of their courage, creativity, and integrity – people who give me goosebomps reminding me that everything is possible! Let’s start the list now, i will keep it growing with time… (in no… Continue reading Top 10 inspiring people
The Seed Handbook
The Seed Handbook: The feminine way to create business I am now quickly skipping thru the book, which is by the way beautifully illustrated. The colorfull book looks like an easy going ‘how to’ guide to recognize your entrepreneur skills, and how to use them to build your own business following your passions, values, and… Continue reading The Seed Handbook
Inspiration
I discovered this artist today. I am totally hypnotized by a piece called ‘Tribulation’. * see for yourself
~When I ride my bike – Fall 2002 Newsletter~
The fall newsletter has been sent out, check it out – If you havn’t received it, its time to sign up! * * * As I am sitting at my workplace, seeing the trees letting go of their leafs for a long while, i would like to write words of wisdom that would give people… Continue reading ~When I ride my bike – Fall 2002 Newsletter~
Quotes from ‘Writing Down the Bones’
Havn’t wrote a lot in the last days. I feel like i have nothing to say or write, lots of things going on in my head, but it stays there. So, to feed you of magic in these gray days (at least it is here – really gray), there are some quotes related to the… Continue reading Quotes from ‘Writing Down the Bones’
Synchronicity
I was sitting yesterday, same coffee i use to go, remembering the lasts times i was there in the last weeks. Somehow these small parts of my days spent outside my studio where kind of refreshing, insight-full, even sometimes extraordinary!. Its in these small parts of my days that i got my best ideas, saw… Continue reading Synchronicity
A cat’s life
A dream life? Sleeping, naping, eating, curling into bed, getting love and affection all day long, being spoiled, playing all day long (when not sleeping), I would love if my cats could write a book. I guess it would be called “how to relax and enjoy life all year long and not worry about who… Continue reading A cat’s life
Essential blogging
Essential blogging book cover. Why should books about serious things (like programming) should have serious – even boring – looking covers? How interesting it was for me to find out about the idea and the illustrator behind O’Reilly covers… * Making O’Reilly animals
Under electric light
A new site is born! and a new star too… I just finished, after months of procrastination, the web site for my friend Dan. * Under electric light If you like new order, electro pop inspired from the 80’s, nice made melodies, go on. The music section has some samples for your ears to be… Continue reading Under electric light
Dreamer
Thanks to Christine who sent me a picture of dreamer, once framed on her wall. It looks great! 🙂
“how to keep yourself away from your goals without recongnizing it”
grrrr… i am working on illustration proposals, and god, it takes me everything to keep sitting on my chair and JUST DOING IT! There is always the dishes to wash, the clothes to wash, clothes to take out of the washing machine, clothes to take to the dryer, and oops, im hungry again, and hm,… Continue reading “how to keep yourself away from your goals without recongnizing it”
Writing down the bones
Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within Just do it… that’s what i kept in mind reading “writing as a practice”. This 3 pages chapter was worth the book, even if i hav’nt read the whole book yet… This chapter could have been called “drawing as a practice” and it still would have made… Continue reading Writing down the bones
Chicken Soup for the Traveler’s Soul
Chicken Soup for the Traveler’s Soul: Stories of Adventure, Inspiration and Insight to Celebrate the Spirit of Travel This month, on my bookshelve are many books, and they look all worth reading. In the pile is “Chicken Soup for the Traveler’s Soul: Stories of Adventure, Inspiration and Insight to Celebrate the Spirit of Travel”. I… Continue reading Chicken Soup for the Traveler’s Soul
What do you eat for breakfast?
Ok, there is time for a pause well deserved. I have worked more on my personal projects in 3 days then in the lasts 2 months. Coming back from holidays i got totally depressed, but then i got back on my feet, stronger than i have been since long. I decided to (this time its… Continue reading What do you eat for breakfast?
holland pictures!
Uff… what a long entry it is… so, there are some pictures of my trip to holland, some succulent memories! There is a page of my diary, the 3th day i was there. I was really confused, tired, and lonely. When going on a journey alone be ready for the best moments of your life,… Continue reading holland pictures!
Holland
The best way to make your dreams come true is – wake up. Never think of the future – it comes soon enough. Nahsti * * * Yes, that’s it. I have to move on, even if i dont know quite well wich direction to take, i must try something and move on. I am… Continue reading Holland
Sanaya Roman
Creating money, keys to abundance. I’v hesitated a lot before writing about this book online. First, because of the title of the book, i was wondering if my friends would not judge me seeing the kind of stuff i am reading. But now, i think i have no problem to write about it, and more,… Continue reading Sanaya Roman
short entry before leaving
grrrr… 5 letters and 3 dots can explain how i feel right now. Again, many things to do, but what keeps me mostly stressed out and anxious (and excited and overwhelmed and happy at the same time) is that i am finaly going to travel a bit on my own. Things look like i’m gonna… Continue reading short entry before leaving
September reading list
I just received my last amazon order, i cant believe i thought i could read all that, but i guess i will do so since all of the books look quite interesting: The Psychology of Kundalini Yoga by Carl Jung. This one is the first book i find that has a scientific view on kundalini… Continue reading September reading list
It’s written in the sky
My weekly horoscope, as always, a pure delight to read it from www.freewillastrology.com: GEMINI (May 21-June 20): As global warming continues apace, glaciers and ice fields from Alaska to Central Asia are melting. Scientists are excited about gathering all the ancient artifacts and fossils that are being exposed by the thaw. I see an analogous… Continue reading It’s written in the sky
Got my own xylophone!
On our visit to Bremen (second biggest port city of germany), i was drawn to a small store with african stuff. Guest what i bought? A 8 part african xylophone! I can only remember that this instrument was my favorite one at school, i totally love it and already look forward to buy a second… Continue reading Got my own xylophone!
Be real mag!
I believe our lifes are filled with small, tiny things that makes a difference in our days and make us happy. At least it is for me! Be real magazine is a smart initiative, a web site filled with content that can seriously get you out of a gray day! The issue 8, Power, is… Continue reading Be real mag!
Nahsti
The best way to make your dreams come true is – wake up. Never think of the future – it comes soon enough. Nahsti
time to blog?
3 times this week, no, 4 times i log-in to type something. 3 times, no, 4 times i ended login-out in less than 30 seconds. I hope this time i can do it.
Sabrina’s work for Burton…
How wonderful it must be to be an artist and see your artwork out there. Have a look at the art serie Sabrina made for burton snowboards, * Burton website
What can we do?
As i read in the newspapers, watch on tv, and see everyday more of the harm humans made on earth, i wonder what I can do. What can we do make this world a better place to live in? what can i do this stop this massive pollution destroying so many species and natural parts… Continue reading What can we do?