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island sweet
http://www.islandsweet.blogspot.com
i am a visual artist living and working in newfoundland canada. i write about what inspires me in my life to be creative.
- Author: shawn o'hagan
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Recent Posts
merry christmas
i know i shouldn\'t be thinking like this...
but the weather has been mild for days now and the snow is melting in a spring-like fashion, and yesterday the first of the seed catalogues arrived in the mail, and i look outside at the greenhouse wrapped up in a bright blue tarp like a gift of pote...
tweaking rituals
we all have daily rituals. those little things we do every day - from either necessity or just choice - that weave in and out creating the pattern of our days. as i get older, i enjoy my rituals more and more. and it's what i miss when i'm away. i al...
solstice
winter is the season i wish didn't happen. i see it as a difficulty and just want to shut the doors and turn up the heat and wait it out until spring. today is the first day of winter. yesterday on our walk along the old highway, i watched the dogs (...
some quiet magic
for the 2nd year in a row we'll have no children or grandchildren home for christmas. this means that we can decide - just for ourselves- what we do and don't want to do. and once again we've chosen not to get a christmas tree but to put up only a fe...
december\'s blue sky
in western newfoundland, december is another grey month. in recent years, it can rain in early december (something unheard of in the past). late december brings the first of the winter's snow storms. so in december the sky is grey or white. but early...
