Tag: life
member name: Rene Edde
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December 31, 2006 05:07 PM EST --
The other day was one of the most dramatic days that I have had in recent memory.
It all began so wonderfully. I spent the day in the city, viewing the sights, taking in galleries, visiting . . .
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December 02, 2006 12:21 AM EST --
When I met you, I was looking to meet no one.
When I knew you, I wanted to know only myself.
You came into my life like a gush of wind, . . .
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December 01, 2006 10:06 PM EST --
I look to the sky and I wonder,
I look to the earth and I think.
What is this all about?
Why does change feel inevitable?
Yet why does it never really come?
I find myself currently . . .
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June 30, 2006 10:15 AM EDT --
I just wanted to say hello to all of you out in Gather land. I have really missed interacting with all of you. Just to touch base I am in Kathmandu and loving every minute of it. It is really slow connection . . .
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December 03, 2006 12:07 AM EST --
I count to ten
Exhaling out memories
Inhaling in dreams.
Mystical illusions dance in my head
Like drops of rain bounce off collecting pools.
I look down to the puddle beneath . . .
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December 06, 2006 10:07 PM EST --
For two days I was blessed to experience the coolest field trip of my life. I was lucky to be able to join the Pokhara monks on a pilgrimage to various places around Derha Dun and surrounding areas . . .
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August 27, 2006 11:47 PM EDT --
Yesterday was the second day of a three day festival in Nepal, called Teej. Teej is a festival for women in which they often celebrate at many of the Temples that honor the god, Shiva. Women at Teej wear . . .
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May 29, 2006 02:33 AM EDT --
So, I am preparing myself to leave next Monday for my summer in Nepal. I am filled with excitement and anticipation. Now, though I am ready and pretty much packed, I am turning to all of you in Gatherland . . .
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December 15, 2006 04:36 PM EST --
In the mood for Bollywood? Have a craving for a fabulous plate of palak paneer? Can’t find that perfect jeweled studded nose pin?
Chicago’s Little India is just the place to find . . .
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January 23, 2007 10:37 AM EST --
I just wanted to begin this by thanking everyone for thier wonderful and encouraging comments on my last article.
I have been laying low since then, trying to figure out what the heck I . . .
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August 28, 2006 12:27 AM EDT --
Yesterday Allison and I went to Bhaktapur with the intentions of staying the night and shooting for two days. As soon as we stepped out and into the Durbar Square we were berated by touts wanting to give . . .
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May 31, 2006 01:04 AM EDT --
Well as of this past week, after years of part time in many colleges across the U.S. I am finally looking straight in the eyes of that lovely graduation.
I thought that I may be able to pull off only . . .
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December 08, 2006 06:32 PM EST --
Shopping and the holiday season typically go hand in hand. The One of a Kind Show and Sale® Chicago kicks off the holiday shopping season this year at The Merchandise Mart.
When you arrive . . .
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May 04, 2006 10:37 PM EDT --
Photography has become my reason to explore the world. This summer I will make the exploration of a lifetime and hopefully gain a little insight into the world along my way.
Waiting for Federal Express . . .
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July 25, 2006 02:32 AM EDT --
Today I spent the afternoon at Kopan Monastery, just enjoying watching all of the people and spending a little bit of revitalizing "me time" in there beautiful gardens and looking out over Kathmandu . . .
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December 29, 2006 07:03 PM EST --
How do you plan to ring in the New Year of 2007? In Chicago the options are endless. Nearly every restaurant and bar in town is featuring some sort of New Years Eve . . .
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May 31, 2006 01:28 AM EDT --
So I try to write poetry,
But, it never rhymes,
And it usually only barely makes sense to even me.
So I sit back,
I proof read,
Then delete, delete, delete....
Maybe it was meant to stay in my head, . . .
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May 08, 2006 01:08 AM EDT --
Do you know what it is like to constantly struggle with your weight? I do, and have since I was about twelve. So why is it, when I am doing well, eating healthy, counting calories, and feeling good about . . .
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December 29, 2006 02:29 PM EST --
Until October of 2007 The Art Institute of Chicago will be featuring the Silk Road Project, sponsored by the Art Institute in collaboration with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the Chicago Department . . .
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December 31, 2006 03:35 PM EST --
Nestled in the heart of the Magnificent . . .
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