the ringed veil

The Ringed Veil Photo by Tim Girvin This curled finger of light, reaches down touching, blessing the watered channel;what’s sky, mist, water, merged. Crossing in the silence this curved arc appeared taking me over to the other side, near but never here. Photo by...

All things bright and beautiful

Photo by Tim Girvin All things bright and beautiful   I wonder if this crow feels beautiful — adorned as he is, banded in silver, white, red, blue? There is surely an added confidence in his stride, looking and bounding about. And he doesn’t seem to...

Loo’ville

Photos by Tim Girvin In Louisville, for a meeting I’d never been there. The city has an older character, this — polished over, in a newer veneer, still belied, 100 years. The art, renews, messages resonate, details flourish. I’ve seen things: these....

T H E S C Y T H E O F L O V E

Photo by Tim Girvin T H E S C Y T H E O F L O V E The high clouds form a wattled gathering, like fallen mothwings, around a sickle stroke of light, the curve that is known as her; mooncast, she peers at me through the vapors of nightfall. Here in the early hours, a...

notations: today.

What I’ve learned over the last number of months, in taking training in one-on-one fighting. Some key advice: Think about what each of these might mean in your circumstances. —— All fighting is about grace and stamina. Don’t weaken yourself. Be...

advancements: 9.11

I’m not sure why I relate, but I do. Everywhere I see this bird, I think, I reflect, I recall something. And maybe the most seminal is the connection to attention. And curiosity. Attentive curiosity. Wonders Never Cease Meditating, on 5 years ago, today. tsg |...