August 24, 2010
“ …the blissful state is a happy accident. You can’t make it happen. So we must become accident prone…
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August 20, 2010

Haaaaa that makes it sound as if I’m married to you Kain! In case anyone wondered, Kain’s wife is my cousin :)

hiredgoon:

The art of my wife’s grandfather, and revered estonian artist, Gunnar Neeme. I’d not seen these until tonight - they are spectacular…

deskimo:

(via the-artist-gunnar-neeme)

i really LOVE this series by Vaike’s grand dad .. awesime minimal but passionate! mark of a true master.

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August 12, 2010
My father has begun putting together a profile of his late father’s body of artistic work on tumblr…just a miniscule selection thus far, so many more to come. I’m so proud! Nice one techno-Dad! And kisses for Isa…xx

My father has begun putting together a profile of his late father’s body of artistic work on tumblr…just a miniscule selection thus far, so many more to come. I’m so proud! Nice one techno-Dad! And kisses for Isa…xx

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GREAT ad for ‘The Greens’ - unfortunately it’s not an actual TVC, but was done as an exercise in pitching for ABCTV’s ‘Gruen Nation’ - here’s hoping it goes viral.

They have my vote :)

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August 11, 2010
Haaaa! Dave says this reminded him of me; sad, but true :)

Haaaa! Dave says this reminded him of me; sad, but true :)

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deskimo: In the dispiriting run up to the election, our disgust with border paranoia and the whole miserable ‘debate’ is all we have to show.  A work by the Boat People Flag Heads off Sydney harbour  (bySteffyc)

deskimo:

In the dispiriting run up to the election, our disgust with border paranoia and the whole miserable ‘debate’ is all we have to show. 

A work by the Boat People

Flag Heads off Sydney harbour  (bySteffyc)

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July 23, 2010
Rainbow Ritual A simple and beautiful ritual to use with children for them to feel relaxed, safe and connected before sleep, or in times of upset.

Rainbow Ritual

A simple and beautiful ritual to use with children for them to feel relaxed, safe and connected before sleep, or in times of upset.

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July 22, 2010

“The only thing you lose when you die is your fear of death.” (Swami Muktananda)

…an enlightening blog post about the surprising benefits that come from grief.

Was certainly my experience of grief.

Also interesting in light of the notion of ‘grieving our planet’… ‘grieving our dreams of the future’: a phenomenon that has struck me and others I know who delve into what’s really going on with climate change.

How To Tell the Difference Between Grief and Depression 

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July 21, 2010
“

Ah, not to be cut off,
not by such slight partition
to be excluded from the stars’ measure.

What is inwardness?
What if not sky intensified,
flung through with birds and deep
with winds of homecoming?
Rainer Maria Rilke •

Anthroposophy is an impulse to nurture the life of the soul in the individual and in human society…

…this is what I’m studying at the moment…

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