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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ part one Starting august 24th, 2009 – I have begun a residency with Hitoshi Kojo and our KODAMA project at APPLEBOOOM in La Pommerie, France. This hamlet has a summer population of 10 and a permanent population of 2. We will be here until our final presentation which is October 3rd. As it is [...]

to continue with the location reports from my time in india last year – i move onto my trip to karnataka with michael and charlotte cain. we spent a lightening fast week in the region wandering in the many archeological sights of the area. perhaps one of the most ‘otherworldly’ places of my entire trip [...]

back from holidays and a return to the snowy northeast. it became clear for me to leave this place for this season and return again to europe and back to friends and lingering things across the sea. i already miss the expansive nature of vermont (back in brussels now) but i know i will be [...]

there is always a strange feeling to be at the place i spent 16 years or so – living… old patterns – places – but this time i notice rather dramatically that the relation to the outside world in this particular place is always via the medium of cars and roads. my brother told me [...]

out visiting family in indianapolis – i am shocked (even more than from brattleboro) at the difference between here and there (where i was a year ago now) – i will be shortly doing a posting about this frozen ‘empire of stuff’ that i see sprawling around in this so-called ‘homeland’ part of the united [...]

this time a year ago – i was travelling down the west coast of india with my friends be and vio. strange to think about that – trying to stay warm here in vermont. the contrast is extraordinary. have a look (and listen): [audio:NOV-INDIA-MIX.mp3|autostart=yes] a note about these sounds: this mix was simply a gathering [...]

From my bedroom window I can see each day the corner of one of the old Estey Organ Factory buildings – it has been a curious enigma since I arrived in Brattleboro. Finally I contacted the people that run the museum (It stopped functioning as a organ factory in the 50′s – and now is [...]