by Deborah Lee Luskin | Jun 14, 2018 | Living in Place
Earlier this week, the Internet connection to my studio went down and I was reminded how peaceful the disconnected life can be. I had no Internet when I first moved into my Chapel of the Imagination, as I call my one-room studio tucked into a wooded corner of our...
by Deborah Lee Luskin | Jun 6, 2018 | Living in Place
Every year, Eastern Phoebes nest in our front porch. When we first moved into this house in 1995, the phoebes weren’t very successful. They built nests on unsustainable perches: in a hanging basket buffeted by the wind one year, drowned by water coming off the eaves...
by Deborah Lee Luskin | May 30, 2018 | Living in Place
I’m waiting for my Tesla – a battery, not a car. Green Mountain Power (GMP), the company that brings electricity into my home, is piloting a program to provide willing customers with the Tesla Powerwall 2. The Tesla Powerwall 2 is a battery backup that would provide...
by Deborah Lee Luskin | May 29, 2018 | Living in Place
EVENING PAGES I’ve added Evening Pages to my daily writing practice. I take time at the end of the day to reflect on both what and how I’ve put words on the page. Evening Pages provide closure to a day that starts with Morning Pages. MORNING PAGES I’ve been...
by Deborah Lee Luskin | May 23, 2018 | Living in Place
“Conversation” is a word potter Walter Slowinski uses a lot – especially in conversation about pottery. I recently made two visits to Orchard Street Pottery: first to witness the firing of the wood kiln and again to see the pots after they’d been fired. During the...
