by Tim Girvin | Nov 22, 2008 | Diary
Marrakech — The realm of Islam, in beauty: In the love of God, it is permitted to celebrate this presence, but not in idolatrous sculpture-making or craven images. Therefore, the wonderment, you can find in beauty — patterning — in the making of...
by Tim Girvin | Nov 10, 2008 | Diary
Sometimes, the work of the weekend is complex enough, with writing, drawing and research — prepping and creating projects — that there’s no time for anything else. But, being on the island this weekend, I’d found that a remarkably balanced...
by Tim Girvin | Nov 8, 2008 | Diary
Friends have responded with imagery and stories. And ideas. Dawn Clark, AIA LEED AP tree lover gorgeous set of images¦ I love these places — there’s no place more spiritually fulfilling wow cool! I’ve got some images of trees with eyes, too.. here...
by Tim Girvin | Nov 1, 2008 | Diary
Being in the place of trees… And this is the sixth in a series, from https://tim.girvin.com/Entries/index.php. When I contemplate the place of the tree in my heart, I go there in my mind. And I go back to many forests, in many parts of the planet, that take me...
by Tim Girvin | Oct 19, 2008 | Diary
The oldest souls in the world… And this is the fifth in a series, from https://tim.girvin.com/Entries/index.php. Being a walker, and a runner, I like to study trees wherever I go. And I look for old trees. I look at them from a number of perspectives. How...
by Tim Girvin | Oct 13, 2008 | Diary
Drawing trees… And this is the fourth in a series, from https://tim.girvin.com/Entries/index.php. There is the gesture — the drawing in place — of how trees fill up the space, and the place, in which they live. In looking at the patterning of the...