Tag Archives: Art

Behind a Stack of Books with No Arms

  I’m currently teaching Self as Subject, a painting seminar that I designed last spring. It’s a seminar that explores ways in which art has been/can be a vehicle for exploring identity. A few weeks ago I did a quick … Continue reading

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I’m Making Art Right Now

The Long View On Thursday, after 2 weeks off, I hit the Whiskeag Trail in Bath for a 25 minute run with Oliver (a very happy post-run Ollie is pictured above). My hip was stiff but the run felt great. On … Continue reading

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Grit vs. Seduction

Chatter and the Blues In 3 days, my 2 weeks without running will conclude. I’m anticipating a trail run on Thursday, and my fingers are crossed for a pain free experience. For the last 12 days, my head has been … Continue reading

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Low Language

  Ebb and Flow This morning, I ventured into the pool for some running laps. It’s an odd practice, and insanely boring. I strapped on a blue floaty device and worked hard to “run” down the lap lane and back. … Continue reading

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The Throngs in the Middle

The morning after, I’m sore, sleepy, and, as always, filled up with race day tales! The Portland Thanksgiving Day 4-Miler was a zoo of 1748 runners racing through the old port. The race itself wasn’t very well organized, this year or … Continue reading

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Remembering to Play

Repeat Race Tomorrow morning I’ll return to the scene of my first running race ever, Portland’s Annual Thanksgiving Day 4-Miler. My goal is to beat my first race time by a substantial margin. With ongoing hip pain, I may not … Continue reading

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