Every day I read my cards. Every day, I draw them, decipher them, and am drawn back to them. And every day, I look up my horoscopes. For my sun sign, my rising sign, and the signs of those I care for. I read a whole bouquet – and I’m not the sort to pick [...]
Entries from August 2009
August 8, 2009
The Venus Flytrap: Porcelain, Lately
I’ve been buying blue.
Not the blues – not music or depression, both of which I have in abundance. I’ve been buying blue in a very specific way – for weeks now, every item of clothing I’ve purchased has been in that colour. I’ve been buying blue clothing as though, well, it was going out of [...]
August 3, 2009
Some Paintings, a Q+A, an Elephant
My childhood friend and incredibly gifted artist Michael Mata did these amazing digital paintings of me for my birthday.
And Abhimanyu Kumar Singh, who is my favourite interviewer and the kind of reader a writer lives for, did this lighthearted Q+A over lunch last week. We also played Cadaver Exquisito, which he’s reprinted in his blog [...]
