a sense of place | a sense of place

Oct.16.2009 A Change of Scenery, a Change of Pace You've heard it a thousand times - "you just need a change." For creative folk, a change of scenery and a change of pace are essential. I just returned from Italy and it did me a world of good even though I dreaded the trip for the upheaval it would bring to my well-ordered life. But...	Oct.06.2009 Four Years in Montana I have a theory that the state of Montana is enormous for a reason. That its vastness is a test, each highway a reticulated part of a puzzle. You have to work hard to get there. Whether it’s 15 North, winding from the lunar hills of Monida Pass across to wind-scraped Great Falls, Interstate 90...
Apr.17.2009 North Kentucky Street The old saltbox house on North Kentucky Street in Roswell, New Mexico, was often filled with women who seemed impossibly old to a little girl who spent the hours after kindergarten with her great-grandmother, called Mama. Mrs. Simer next door raised parakeets and her house was filled with bright...