I just learned that Madelyn Dunham, Barack Obama's maternal grandmother, has passed away. With gratitude for her loving attention to him, and in her memory...please make it to the polls tomorrow!
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Local Growers Guild
makes food issues visible
May Day Parade 2010
Uproar! photos by Jeanne Lakso
MayDay 2010 in Minneapolis
Uproar! for a better world
Call for the release of Chinese housing activists
Displaced by Expo 2010
Maggie's painting anticipates May
Farewell to a beautiful April
Square watermelon
leaves something to be desired
Ramp it up
for local greens
Mint sauce, like poetry
deserves a revival
Seamus Heaney's 'Mint'
Snippets for the eager parts of the mind
Seamus Heaney
at Indiana University
April showers came down
Switching landscapes
Last morning in the Sonoran desert
Here at White Stallion Ranch
Saguaros stand tall in the Sonoran Desert
in the Sonoran Desert
Sunrise illuminates Hat Mountain
Saguaro National Park
Early Morning Desert Meditation
Sharing space with self-protective plants
Early Morning in the Sonoran Desert
Dialogue in the Desert
Desert Sculpture
Love the Prickly Pear
Lunch Line Options
at Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution
Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution
takes aim at school lunches
Landscape Re-Mix at the Walker Art Center
with music by Lullatone
No Impact Week begins April 18
Starts with Annie Leonard's "Story of Stuff"
Tom Tomorrow
Real Life in the Age of the Interweb
Remembering my grandmother Mary
as a young woman
No Impact Man
has big ripple effects
Soup Bowl Benefit 2010
Video by Duane Busick
Google Imitates Jackson Pollock
Pollock obscures his signature
Managing the many human obligations
Blank states to mental messiness
Happy Birthday, John!
Peeper sounds abound in April
The Eco-Extremity of 'No Impact Man'
But what about computers?
There's Nothing Like...
Real Homegrown Spaghetti
Happy Easter!
Vote for the Bloomington Community Orchard
Happy Birthday, Bü!
with both pink and blue
Obama's notes
A lesson in expository writing
Update on the Obama Poetic Language Initiative
You gotta love a left-handed President
Just Flew by to Say
Try Sweet Potato Carrot Puff
Giving the gift
of medical exam scheduling
LelliKelly Ads might be bad, true
But get a load of these boots
ReadyMade Yogurt, Redux
with a look at 'Greek' Yogurt
More work by Portia Munson
Paintings, Photographs, and Other Projects
Pink Project by Portia Munson
Now at P.P.O.W. in 'Debris'
Color Blind, Blinded by Color
The Pink and Blue Project of JeungMee Yoon
'What's Wrong With this Feminist Picture?'
Nona Willis Aronowitz asks a good question
Health Care Reform Round-up
with Mira Schor's 'Night Driver II'
George Quasha's Axial Stones
Illuminate the Passage of Health Care Reform
Paula Rego's Crows
Figure in 'Out of the Blue'
About Me
- elena
- Bloomington, Indiana, United States
- I never thought I'd blog, but here I am almost every day, with thoughts and observations sent out to friends, strangers, and far-flung family. This webspot is a bio-logue, a public idea and inspiration board. You can scroll the left side for a visual archive.
'Out of the Blue'
from Archipelago Theatre
Photos from the Galápagos Islands
by Ginger Oppenheimer
Here's Who's Out There:
photographer Ginger Oppenheimer
St. Patrick's Day
Memories of the Coombe
It's almost here
It's in the air
Savannah Dances to 'Fame'
Remembering the Children's Theatre School
Happy Pi Day
and Einstein's birthday
Bill Condon and Laura Linney
Team up for 'The Big C'
Mother Hubbard's Cupboard Food Pantry
Food and Community Gardens
Food 101 on Oprah
Michael Pollan and other food fighters
Get in the Ring, Baby! at Fair Food Fight
Context and contention around milk in Wisconsin
Linden Hills Co-op Plans an Expansion
and that's a good thing!
Marcel Proust
on Psychosocial (Media) Identities
Pushing the Envelope
Happy Birthday, Jack!
Shopping trip over at the Etsy store
Amyliz dish cloths and gift tags
Contemporary clothing catalogs
Have white people covered
Beautful People in the Sundance World
All two or three of them
Between Two Worlds
Nancy Ortenstone
Hard Times in Depression-Era North Dakota
'Pinching Pennies' by Joyce Kennedy
James Moore's Poetry Emergency
Send him something today
Emotional Beauty and Natural Disasters
Jade's Valentine
Happy Birthday, Joyce!
My wonderful mom
The Fairview Strings Program
and other school budget cuts
“Repository” and Other Projects
A Lecture by Sarah Sudhoff
Credit Unions offer real money tools
Beware the alternative!
The Future of Money, in Wired Magazine
PayPal reshapes the game
Duane Busick catches 'The Welcome Table' Parade on video
'The Welcome Table' as illustrated by Sam Bartlett
No Time to Twitter?
Try Flutter
Welcome Miriam Rose
The Welcome Table, in your honor
Happy Birthday, Justin!
Here's his daydreaming formula
In Memory of Alison Cochran Little
Beautiful Tree Hugger
The Heart of Boyhood
illustrated by Alice Carsey
Earth Eats on Indiana Public Radio
Twittered Butternut Squash Soup
Sagali for Sarah Watson
in the Trobriand Islands in Papua New Guinea
Happy Valentine's Day
Hearts from a cardboard box
Andy Warhol: The Album Covers
A blotted black line and overlaid color
Carol Leifer and other delights
Comedian confesses to whipped cream fascination
Something to Make
Woven paper valentines
Pahayokee: A Plea for Life
Environmental oratorio for baritone and wildlife
Sentient beings exchange glances
across the fresh snow
"Why are you so terribly disappointing?"
Mark Morford on the national mood
Shopping for Pomegranates at Wal-Mart
with poet Campbell McGrath
Woody Guthrie's American Song
at the UU Church of Bloomington, Indiana
A Prairie Home Companion
Live on the theater screen
These Are the Cities Marco Polo Left Behind
a poem by Joyce Kennedy
In Praise of Obscurity
Maureen's Twittered Cookbook
Here's Who's Out There: Maureen Evans
living in a castle near Belfast
It's February
and Deirdre's Brigid birthday
French Paper
Covered Boxes
Kevin Barry's
"Fjord of Killary"
Grow Your Own Food
Lost River Community Co-op
Ways of reading the Bible ghazal
by Marie Deer
God Ghazal by Marie Deer
"I am Marie, this continues true"
Clearing the Mourning, Clearing the Morning
Birth of Tyemani Lepani
Ripples of Influence from a Small Island Cluster
Sarah Watson
In Memory: Sarah Watson
from the Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea
Alice In Wonderland, Revisited
Alice squished
Le'go those Legos!
Michael Chabon Sorts
The Haiti Project of St. Luke's Epsicopal Church
with Jane Peck, friend since childhood
Rotorbrain: Color Theory and Other Interactivities
Hope–Fear Meter seems relevant today
Felt Flames
Inspired by Josef and Anni Albers
Delmore Schwartz and Yeats on MLK Day
In Dreams Begin Responsibilities
Print Magazine
Obsessions and Information Processing
Declan Kiberd on the Lure of Books
(Re)Reading with Eileen Battersby
On the Freezer Doors at the Co-op
Man Makes Use of Plants and Animals
Up and Coming, Up and Running
Food Co-op Start Up Conference
A Yellow Table
by Queen Brown
The Tree of Life
by Peter Sís
Something to Make
Gift Boxes
Nine Thoughts about 'Nine'
Daniel Day Lewis and Marion Cotillard
Recipe for a Snowy Day
Sweet Sorghum Clabbered Banana Bread
Snow Days
Welcomed Slow Days
Serial Readers currently discuss
Elizabeth Gaskell's 'Wives and Daughters'
Away in a Manger
The Quirky Creche
Artist Susan Bee
Diversity Trees/Diversitrees
Darwin's Tree of Life
Inspires Ecology and Body Art
Turnspit Dogs
On the Origin of Species
Music from Star Trek Amok Time Fight
Weapon of Choice in Unwelcome Encounter
Face to face(book) and
Dinner for One
Happy New Year!
Here Comes 2010
Elenabella is one year old
John Ashbery's "Chutes and Ladders"
Travels with Charley
John Steinbeck searches America
The Pole Dancer Doll
Toxic Toy Twirls and Whirls
Patron Saint of the Wing Nuts
Crop Art at the Minnesota State Fair
Dorm Move
Love You, Man
Little Cow Comes Back
to the Lotus Festival
Indiana State Parks
A new documentary from WTIU
Je regrette a little bit
Edith Piaf's 'La Vie en Rose'
Next Generation Bluegrass
Getting the girls involved
Clifftop Musicians
the Appalachian String Band Festival
Nine Great Egrets
by Joyce Kennedy
Wood Lake Nature Center
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in Richfield, Minnesota
The Killers in Hyde Park
from cat88's flickr photostream
Henry Wentworth Monk
Negotiating the digital/analog divide
William Holman Hunt
Pre-Pantene tress man loves the stunners
Happy Birthday, Sav!
in Holland with Alice
Cologne Cathedral
Mystery of the White Gloved Hand
Elenabella Fabric Bowls
Material obsession
Semiotics of Informational Signs
Icons of Holland and Germany
Semiotics of Informational Signs
Icons of Quebec
Chateau Frontenac in Quebec
Perfect Place for a Midlife Crisis Tour
'Cutesaces' from the 70s
I prefer these to Louis V
Mad Men Season 3
The Rising Tide of Life
The Big Gay Ice Cream Truck
Sandwiched between 'real' news
LouLou's Sketchbook Diary
another kind of mind-map
Art in a Changing Climate
Rising Tide of Eco-Art
Decluttering
Mind Map by Paul Foreman
Entering the Poem
by Nancy Ortenstone
Off on Vacation
Back in a few..
Photos of the Omo
by Hans Silvester
A Toy, or Poster, or Art Card-A-Day
from Joe
World Naked Bike Ride
From London to Seattle
Pineapples in Pittsburgh
along the Strip
Twin Cities Milk Producers Association
Archive from Minnesota Historical Museum
Penguins WIn It
Stanley Cup
Breakfast at DeLuca's
on the Strip in Pittsburgh
Art Sherwood
Co-owner of LIFE Certified Organic Farm
Ana Joanes
Director of FRESH, the Movie
Gorgeous Fabric Bowls
Here's a link to the tutorial
I'm Twittering
Come follow me!
Will Allen of Growing Power
Urban gardening leader
Coldplay
Viva la Vida
ConAgra's Pirate Food
Not so Hasty-Tasty
Messages and Minarets
Homing Pigeons
Complicated Worlds of Feather
the extinction of the Passenger Pigeon
Portrait of Walton Ford
by art critic Calvin Tomkins
Steampunk Ingenuity
Taking the computer back a ways
Congratulations, Jack!
BHSS Class of 2009
Garden and Cosmos
Embellished Clothespins
Andrew Lih on "The Wikipedia Revolution"
CSPAN Book TV at Harvard Law School
Heloise's Household Hints
My big score at the swap meet
Rebecca Rubin from the Lower East Side
the latest historical American Girl Doll
At Home in Utopia: The Coops
by Michal Goldman and Ellen Brodsky
Poisonous Foods and Beverages
Beware of "energy" products
Food Product Duds
and an Evil Beverage
World Turtle Day: Time for Basking
Watercolors by Brian Gordy
Project New Media Literacies
Hone your participation skills
Toys 'R' Us Groceries
Everything for parenting "under one roof"
David Foster Wallace
A Soul-Sucking Trip to the Supermarket
What Would Judge Judy Do?
Over at Jezebel
Pink 'R' Us Grrrrls
Too much pink can be bad for your health
Pike Place Market
in Seattle
The Edgewater
in Seattle
Streamliner Diner
on Bainbridge Island
Bathtub IV: Tilt-Shift Video on Vimeo
by Keith Loutit
David Foster Wallace
illustration by David Burke
Yes We Can
or we may be working up to it
Dog on a Boat
on a day in May
Sweetbeets Cards
by Lisa Zuraw
Happy Birthday, Jazzie!
Congratulations on your new school
Tilt-shifting "Real-life" into Miniature
Downsize your world
Happy Birthday, Liam!
Boy Wonder
Happy Birthday, Wally-Dad!
Wally with Joyce on the North Shore
Food Co-ops Featured in Indiana Living Green
Eco-leaders in Food Safety and Security
In the Heart of the Beast May Day Parade
Today in south Minneapolis
"'Charlie Rose' by Samuel Beckett"
Technology Face-off
Happy May Day, Jade!
It's your birthday
Support Obama's OLC Nominee
Dawn Johnsen
Cellphones as Plot Destroyers
Where's the suspense?
Twitter at the Top
What Washington Doesn't Need
Tempted to Twitter?
Maybe it's better to just sit
Facebook Manners and You
Love, Sex, and the Electric Friendship Generator
Grackle Guys
a poem by John Caddy
Tornado, by Perry Ingli
Artist at Morning Earth
Timber Rose English Lodge
Peace and Quiet in the Smokys
Dolly Parton's Dixie Stampede
Not for the Squeamish
Spring Greens
Road trip to food co-ops
Vehicles Galore
in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
Imprinting Place
Body art by Erika Osborne
The Land/an Art Site
Edite and Thomas Cates
Norm Coleman
Pulls Himself Up with Taxpayers' Bootstraps
Watching the "Olds" in a Slow Election
Note to Norm: Concede already!
Obama Breaks Through
the handshake taboo
"Asleep, Paris" by Sheryl Noethe
photo by Ricardo Bloch
We Shall Remain, from PBS
Director Chris Eyre with heritage breed chicken
Family of Crafters from Michigan
Pocket books from darksiderules
Poisonchanging, and Learning to Write
Poet Lyle Daggett recalls a first, formative class
Sounds of Music and Dance
Antwerp, Belgium Central Station
John Cage
in the kitchen
Matthew Rose
Buddhist in Bath
One Body
by John Kennedy of Santa Fe New Music
Cheryl Walsh Bellville
Photographer Phenomenon
Looking at the Hills and Beyond
In Remote New Mexico
Happy Birthday, Bü!
from your American family
Prague's Kafka International Airport
Ranked 'Most Alienating'
Ingalls on the Road
Life should always be this good!
The Joker, on April Fools' Day
by Susan Bee
Mel Schettl's Freight Sales
Supporting Sculptural Diversity since 1973
Complex Scientist Freeman Dyson
'Civil Heretic' on Global Warming
The Happy Sunshine Family
Playmobil® Remake of Frankenstein Tale
Amphibious Andromeda
Three Princesses of Serendip
Fresh Free–Range Feminist Art
Susan Bee's "Woman with Fan"
The Language of Birds by John Kennedy
Youth Opera at Santa Fe New Music
Sav and Mary Soar Above the Ocean
Spring Break in Florida
Chicago Tribune Lobby
Newspaper Diaspora, at Daughter Number Three
Remembering Odetta
Queen of American Folk Music
Abandoned Buckets
Beyond the Pail
Personal Service and Artistry
Photostream from Urban Designs
Declan Kiberd
Arts and the Magic of the Word
Gus Foster Panoramic Photography
Criss-Crossing the Country
Make a Booklet with a Pocket
Groovy Template from Jessica Jones
Chinese Laundry
Life in the Dorm
Joan Baez
at the Buskirk-Chumley
Sheryl Noethe's AS IS
Published by Lost Horse Press
The Ghost Openings
by Sheryl Noethe
Lyle Daggett of A Burning Patience
New Poems from Dragonfly Press
elenabella
thanks for clicking over
Generation OMG
Upcycling the Practice of Thrift
Writer Bill Holm
1943-2009
Happy Birthday, Jack!
Eighteen years fly past
Wallace Kennedy
Supports Perpich Center for Arts Education
The Creative Drive
Gotta Get It
I Like Butter
Land O' Lakes Cooperative
7 Types of Ambiguity
by William Empson
Transparency
is complicated
Hey Mama by Kanye West
Kanye and Donda West
God Bless Mom by the Frames
Hey, Mama!
Happy Birthday to Joyce
Obama Reads Bush's Letter
I Bet Obama Got a Chuckle from This
Queen of the Supermarket
by Bruce Springsteen
I Am Lonely: The Solitary Frog's Lament
A Computer Game and Toads for Jade
Praise Song for the Day
by Elizabeth Alexander
Alberto Casiraghi of Pulcino Elefante Press
The bread baker of publishers
A Love Letter for Kennedy
by Elena Bertozzi of Ardea Arts
Proceed and Be Bold!
Amos Paul Kennedy Jr.
Arlene Goldbard on Community Arts
Arts Policy under Obama
Janis Ian
Society's Child
Transformative Moment
Inauguration of Barack Hussein Obama
Get Some Joy Going Today
MLK Day 2009
The New York Times
On-line and in print
Congratulations to Suzie and Andrew
Wedding Day in Port Moresby
Entropa: Buyer's Remorse
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Assemble this model European Union
Eat your beets
Foods to add to your diet
Century's Road
by Patricia Kirkpatrick
God Grew Tired of Us
Lost Boys in the U.S.
What is the What
the Valentino Achak Deng Foundation
Rabbit-Proof Fence
A story about the Stolen Generations
Seward Co-op Grocery and Deli
All About Green
Knick Knacks and Ric Rac
free downloadable gift cards
Ballet of the Dolls
Red Ball Fundraiser
Author and Artist Lois Lenski
Betsy and Tacy in the Tree
Dark Days for Israel and Gaza
a letter by actor Ben Kreilkamp
ReadyMade
Instructions for Everyday Life
TMORA, The Museum of Russian Art
Icons from Yaroslavl, Russia
Alice Waters
She Got Down in the Dirt
She Got Up Off the Couch
by Haven Kimmel
Happy New Year
Pray for Peace
A Co-op Advantage Gift Card
Always the perfect gift
Happy Holidays
Stay Warm and in Good Cheer
The Cosmic Walk
Tapestries of Kopanang
Phebe Hanson
in the Aftrican News Journal
Why Still Dance
by poet Phebe Hanson
Emily Dickinson's 178th Birthday
Poet Phebe Hanson honors a muse
Sally Lilienthal
Founder of the Ploughshares Fund
Smart Design
A Visual Journal
Is this child furious?
Maybe computers confuse us
Happy Birthday to Nor
Moonstellar Muse
Advent Time
German Advent Calendar
Advent Adventure
Time to hang the stockings
Dialogue in the Desert
Joe Williams Communications
Peter Ostroushko
Peter Joins the Circus
Discover Magazine on Race, Revisited
over at Daughter Number Three
Winter Wonderland
Westen, Deutschland
Bambi, Revisited
Deer Organ, by Daniel Lim
Interregnum
Time to Recalibrate
Transition Team
Transition Time
Rosmarie Waldrop
poet
The Stuff of Thought
by Steven Pinker
Garden and Cosmos
at the Freer and Sackler
A Splendid Table
Giving thanks in Kensington
Deb's Desk
The Path to Enlightenment...and Maryland
Amphibious Andromeda
Magnificent daily images and sounds
Malcolm Dalglish & Oolitic Music
"Come to the woods, for here is rest."
Madeline Krause
Rest in peace
John Berryman
Recovery
Happy Birthday, Veitania!
Tani and her niece Thea
Happy Birthday, Kathy!
Kathy, Thierry and Thealani
Santa Fe New Music
Composer John Kennedy
Imagination and the Erotic Life of Property
by Lewis Hyde
Cultural Critic Lewis Hyde
Exploring the public life of the imagination
Young@Heart
May You Be Forever Young
National Day of Protest
Join the Impact
Happy Birthday, Marlies
We love you, Oma!
Garrison Keillor
Celebrates the outcome
nebraskaland
The Tale of Two Farms
His Holiness the Dalai Lama
A Beloved Guest in the Midwest
Wheel of the 28 Phases of the Moon
Edmund Dulac's woodcut in A Vision, 1937
Beth Lodge-Rigal
Children on a Ride
Go Ahead, Make Some Friends
Makes It Easy
Free Obama Stickers
Mark the Moment...and Move On (dot.org)
The History of the Political Parties
Pulling Democracy with this Rope
A Defining Moment
Obama Wins!
Vote to Put Malia and Sasha in the White House
Make Jade very happy!
FiveThirtyEight
Electoral Projections Done Right
Shamans Stump for Obama
Never underestimate a shaman
Shepard Fairey
The making of a campaign poster
Design/ers for Obama
Artistic Outpouring
Happy Birthday, Lenni!
Vote! Just Do It
Finlay 'McCool' lepani
Newest member of far-flung family
Mad Men, Mad Props
by Mark Simonson
Mad Men Season FInale
Don reaches out to Bets
get Your Sarah palin Car magnet!
A good ole gal with a great updo
Gotta Love Lasagna
Seeds of Change tomato sauce
Barack the Vote
No excuses!
Keep on Truckin'
Bargains Galore
Carousel
These kids can fly across the stage
Ray Davies
Keeps on Kinking
Colin Powell Endorses Obama
'..a transformational figure'
Carousel
You'll Never Walk Alone
Dreams and Detritus
You never know what you'll find
Truckload Sale
Load Your Larder
Barack Obama
Be sure to vote!
Emily Dickinson
edited by R.W. Franklin
Front Runner
Go, Obama!
Borscht elenabella
Put up those beets
Deutschland
Chris im Garten
Go Co-op
Community Food Market
Portland Maine Peace Festival
Get your peace on!
Hidden Symmetry
Image Library
Thea's GIft
Sweetness stretching in all directions
Walt Whitman's House
The Road to Camden
American Girl Dolls
Run for Office
Lotus in the Park
Another beautiful day
Make my Day!
Jade's Gift
Waltz with Me
Annbjørg Lien
Palin Bingo
Make your own!
Teruah – Jewish Music
Get your ram's horn ready
Frigg
Economy Class
Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward
Friends to the End
Elizabeth Bowen
I think I took this seminar
The Writer's Almanac
Ghost Lamp
The Daily Show
Gotta love this guy!
Art and Environment
Wish I could attend
Deserted Landscapes
The Bag Paintings of Walter Lab
Bambi Obsession
An argument for the Disney version
inspiration from bekka lindström
On Beyond Powerpoint
locavore lore
Plant Some Bulbs!
Anne & Margot Frank with friends
Ghostly portraiture
MN Landscape Arboretum
A Beautiful Day
Anne Frank's Diary
Before there were blogs
Chutes and Ladders
by John Ashbery
crossword puzzle vase
Diamond side
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