From the archives: photos of art

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Mid progress of a painting I did in 2013 post cardiac surgery. 5’x7′ with many layers of acrylic and gesso.

Other images are 8″x10″: far right, from a dream of Jews behind a fenced street in Holland: middle test of concept- dried clay mixed with paper pulp and shaped on top of a canvas; left mix of water colours, acrylic, and layered gesso.

Can yoga help with incontinence? | 90 Seconds with Lisa Kim – Stanford Med

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“Stanford Medicine researchers tackle one of the most common health problems for women as they age. In a joint study with University of California, San Francisco, researchers reveal how low-impact yoga and exercise can help women take control over their urinary continence.”

Economy again

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With everyone trying to diversity their supply chain with domestic and ‘friendly’ suppliers the result will be …. a varied multi market, country, slow steady growth rate.
Or .. at the very least it’s s a theory.

of course there is the little problem of the reserve currency. I thought back in 2007 that the euro💶 would evolve into the big R. (I’ll look for the blog post)
They certainly have the potential. EU is considered more stable then China….and now apparently USA

I remember …

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… that time in the 1980’s when I mentioned to someone at a housewarming party that I took a vow of poverty/low income as a teen. They responded by raging for 5 minutes… as a therapist (in training) my response was to offer to help them draw up a budget …

Learning Empathy Through Dance

“Ch-ch-tsss. Ch-ch-tsss.” On a chilly Wednesday morning, Baja Poindexter sounded out the steps of the rumba to a classroom of fifth-graders at West Athens Elementary School, located in one of Los Angeles’s most violent neighborhoods. She encouraged her class of mostly Latino students to do the same. They tenuously clasped each other’s hands in ballroom dance “frame,” or body position, and swayed to the music at “Miss Baja’s” command. “Side, together, to the lady! Side, together, to the gentleman!” she bellowed.

Toward the end of the hour, the students grew restless and squirmy, the volume of their chatter drowning out Poindexter’s voice. She paused. “You’ve got enough things against you in the outside world. When you come to school, it should be a safe space for you, but you have to make it that way by being respectful to each other.” MORE HERE