Having Being’ Parts I, II & III stem from cultures’ creative contemplations: how we got here, how we interact, how we choose to be versus have. Being trumps having. Joan rollicks in verb conjugation rhythms which are laced throughout. ‘Instill …
Vancouver Memories
Vancouverite with Vagabond Tendencies segue to
‘Having Being’ Part I, II,III Read and Sung by Joan Boxall
May 11, 2012 TWSRead @ Take 5 Café, Vancouver
Growing up in a protective environment gives rise to rebellion. The secure home where …
Be Kind to Mother Nature
Be Kind To Mother Nature
Don’t miss Mother Nature’s pitch on the Enbridge Northern Pipeline Proposal. Listen to her persuasive podcast: casting out of the pod (aka petroleum’s odourous defect).
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Creative Journey: Sketching, Movement and Flow
Creative Journey: Sketching, Movement and Flow
- Sketching
My first blog on the creative journey. Today I was with my brother, a fabulous artist who combines impressionism with his own style. We were sketching in a three-hour figurative session as we …
When Will I See Myself?
When will I see myself
As I truly am?
Stripped down semblance;
Serene, composed, tranquil.
Turn, spin, revolve.
Dizzy the coil.
Obscure turmoil.
Adapted from North Shore Writer’s Association Anthology ‘Still Running’, Rogue Literary Press, used with permission, all …
Enchanting Desolation
A travel adventure to Desolation Sound unfathoms some history of Captain George Vancouver while paddling in his wake. In August, 2010, Joan ventured to the Sunshine Coast for a week-long kayak trip with Powell River Sea Kayak out of Okeover …