my studio – Page 2

many ways of revisiting ordinary, special times.

12 Jul

WEEK TWENTY SEVEN (july 3-9) In such a lovely wet week the only downside for me was that I didn’t choose times for a walking/unfurling my tight back muscles – I’d look out, see the sun, quickly finish a section ... Read more »

I am not my habits

31 May

Jan Mullen

WEEK TWENTY ONE (may 22-28) A trip away, with thinking time away from normality, (into dream thinking?), has also helped me be able to look, and to critically assess where I can make real changes in how I spend my ... Read more »

equal billing

23 May

Jan Mullen

WEEK TWENTY (may 15-21) We are back to earth this week, back to a sort of normality….sort of in the sense that we are out of routine, out of provisions, and still not quite back in our time zone. A ... Read more »

pie in the sky dreaming

29 Mar

Jan Mullen

WEEK TWELVE (march 20-26) After a big empty of my head and heart here last week, I start the new week with a few tiny specks of change in motion as, realistically, expectations for real change take time and inspiration ... Read more »

priority push-me-pull-you

30 Jan

Jan Mullen

WEEK FOUR (january 23-29) For quite a while I’ve been trying really hard to come up with ways to use my time wisely and consistently, but a continual priority push-me-pull-you of tasks and projects that, like toddlers, demand my attention ... Read more »

a blur of a big’un

5 Dec

Jan Mullen

WEEK FORTY-EIGHT (november 28-december 4) This week was such a big week. A blur of a big’un. It certainly is that time of the year and, as always, I seem to have a deadline other than the the total wallet ... Read more »

so many photos

28 Nov

Jan Mullen

WEEK FORTY-SEVEN (november 21-27) Finally the Mongolia photos have all been through a first round of processing and editing. There was a BIG pile of deleting but there are also a very large amount of ‘bad’ photos kept because they ... Read more »

what DO I do?

31 Oct

Jan Mullen

WEEK FORTY-THREE (october 24-30) A few people of late have asked me what I DO. It really got me thinking. The answer should be simple BUT I have had much difficulty answering each time. I dither. Why????? It find it ... Read more »

planning to produce with artistic clarity.

17 Oct

Jan Mullen

WEEK FORTY-ONE (october 10-16) The start of this week has me settling back into my usual quiet life….. cleaning, clearing, cooking, chores, childminding then optimistically planning to produce with artistic clarity. I relive my days in Mongolia as I rewrite/transfer ... Read more »

reviewing / revisiting

12 Sep

Jan Mullen

WEEK THIRTY-SIX (september 5-11) review#1 First thing Monday morn anniversary wishes arrived from my bloke, by text. We don’t do gifts, we are very low key. We like it that way. Only once have I beaten the bloke on this ... Read more »