Notebook: Writings

09.23.2017

Conceptual perception?


Notebook: Writings

Selections from my writing notebooks.


09.04.2024

Breathe the light!

Horseneck 7:10 PM


08.13.2024

What is the divine landscape?

Shoreless ocean of mercy,
River of immortality,
Atmosphere of love and contentment,
Clouds of transcendent mercy,
Sea of grandeur,
Mountain of knowledge,
Tree of Divinity,
Valley of wonderment

Phrases found in the writing of Baháʼu'lláh


6.22.2024

Stream Time — River Time — Estuary Time — Ocean Time


6.21.2024

Letting go of that which was never mine.


6.19.2021

Remembering the flow. Watching the mind as it remembers the configuration of bubbles.

After watching the Taunton River.


05.20.2025

Though the spring peepers have stopped
The wind is blowing its ceaseless song.


05.06.2024

While seeing the New Bedford sky—
Don’t not look at the seagulls.


05.04.2024—afternoon

WALK AROUND GOOSEBERRY

wind, pure blue sky, turquoise sea,
deep blue ocean, terns, spring plumage Dunlin & Bonaparte Gulls,
calls of Common Terns. Purple Sandpipers staying on

Walking out to the end,
Return of Oceanic Wildness


04.26.2024

Breathing the sea air
filled with spring peepers

Ocean—field of light


03.22.2024

Fluid ecstasy

Stream patterns
Same causation different result


02.09.2024

The slow emotions of being.

Lyrical Conceptualist


12.05.2023

I seem most attracted to work that reveals it making as material process. Nature appears to me this way. Complex symbolic meaning alludes my consciousness.

Land as devotional place? Walking as act of spirit. Communion with unfolding nature/divine process. Source of nature: God?

Choreographed gestures as natural process. Action within the landscape.


11.09.2023

Ancient indifference. Is-ness of the shore line detritus. Ancient process now and into the future.

Seaweed: mystery of the deep come ashore.


11.04.2023

Moving mindfulness: driving, walking, meandering, surfing...

Stationary mindfullness: Stopping within the walk to let events alter awareness. Wave and sky observations, observations of time flows, counting waves, wave duration concentrations.

Seaweed accumulations as mapping diagrams of wave activity at the shoreline.

Ancient proccess of tidal coming and goings


10.30.2023

Walking the Accumulations


10.26.2023

Walking the skyline
Wet tide edge reflecting blue Sky, letting me sense walking in the sky.


10.24.2023

Breathing mindfulness at the speed of the tides.