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My house, held. And the work in it.

By Tim Girvin at 4:30 am on Thursday, January 12, 2012

Thinking about the iconography of place, what’s made in it. What are the talismans of your place? A person stopped by my condominium, asking to borrow a can opener. Peering into my place, she said — “are you moving?” As … Continue reading →

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By Tim Girvin at 3:05 am on Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Sometimes, in our attempts to process and organize, we forget the beauty of the chaotic milieu — where things aren’t really as nicely laid out as we might have imagined. Projects seem to drift off into a differing continuum — … Continue reading →

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58 turns | the Sun

By Tim Girvin at 7:11 pm on Wednesday, June 15, 2011

EVEN IN THE HEART AND THE HEAT OF THE DAY A RESPITE, FORESHADOWED In the kind and glimmering light of so many that have reached with greetings this day. Working for most of the day, till the long past sunset, … Continue reading →

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MAKING YOUR WAY

By Tim Girvin at 3:00 am on Monday, May 16, 2011

ARE YOU? I WONDER if I am. Making my way? Do I truly make, my way? As I’m heading into the mists of the mountains, a great passage is emerging. That might be the actual mountain pass — it’s coming; … Continue reading →

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