Category Archives: Age of Reconfiguration

Insomnia

Posted on March 10, 2022 by Art for Housewives

Hugh and I were sitting in a sleazy bar on Sunset Blvd drinking martinis. It was one of those “let’s see how the other half lives” nights.  I’d told Hugh that no book could teach him as much about people … Continue reading →

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Transitions

Posted on March 6, 2022 by Art for Housewives

TEXT: It was a lovely October morning and I was rubbing tombstones at Campo Cestio. The textures that were surfacing were so exciting that I didn’t mind being covered with graphite. I was lost in my own world until I … Continue reading →

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Reconfiguration Revival

Posted on March 5, 2022 by Art for Housewives

Three years ago I started my Age of Reconfiguration Project (aka Cool Breeze). I’d finished the entire draft in Greece and proudly hand carried it back to Rome eager to finish it. But Covid-19 stopped that as focusing on anything … Continue reading →

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The Midnight Library

Posted on January 31, 2022 by Art for Housewives

The need for my mind to travel has me reading a lot—mainly fiction that promises a happy ending. Matt Haig’s “The Midnight Library” is the story of Nora Seed, a young woman who sees her life as a series of … Continue reading →

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History of a Home

Posted on February 26, 2020 by Art for Housewives

Our first home is our mother’s womb from which, at birth, we are evicted. In the womb, biology manages our needs but, once out of the womb, all that changes. Some are luckier than others and continue to be nurtured … Continue reading →

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