Susan Barrett Price's Blog, page 8

What Next? What Path to Delight?

Three weeks before we hit the road again. What will I do? I brought fabric with me on our roadtrip and during our evening downtime, Magda the Thunder Parrot (above) began to take shape. Will she become part of a larger project or stand alone as a souvenir of October colors on the road to Santa Fe? – Continued here>>>

Roadtrip: Hastings NE to Galesburg IL via IOWA

1. 490 miles today, nearly every mile on US 34 (like yesterday… only more.) – Continued here>>>

Roadtrip: Estes Park CO to Hastings NE — Five Things

404 miles today, nearly every mile on US 34. Continued here>>>

Roadtrip: Salida to Estes Park, Colorado– Five Things

1. 218 miles today of curvy mountain road. Continued here>>>

Roadtrip: Salida, Colorado– Five Things

1. Lovely to have a deep sleep and wake up to sunrise in the mountains. – Continued here>>>

Roadtrip: Santa Fe to the Rockies — Five Things

1. I’m writing this on Sunday, because I was too brain-dead yesterday afternoon to figure out that (the B&B’s wireless being weak) my Verizon hotspot would get 4G-LTE if I put it on the window sill. I love wilderness but not without Mother. – Continued here>>>

Roadtrip: Central Santa Fe — Five Things

Between our early breakfast and the general opening of stores/museums, I’ve been poking away at my Thunder Parrot. – Continued here>>>

Roadtrip: Santa Fe-Taos NM — Five Things

I did this really quickly. SO many photos, so much beauty, so many great thoughts, but… trying to keep up with ourselves… – Continued here>>>

Roadtrip: Downtown Santa Fe NM — Five Things

Stayed in Santa Fe today, doing what Santa Feans love best from their tourists — spending money. – continued here>>>

Roadtrip: Santa Fe/Madrid NM — Five Things

1. Jim and I are reading the first part of a manuscript by our friend Merlin, in which Merlin begins his discussion of a decades-long experience of channeling the voice of a supernatural being (or ascended master in some belief systems). We began to talk about what might constitute a “numinous experience” in our own lives. This was before I looked up Rudolf Otto’s definition… Our “oh shit” epiphanies seem very earthbound compared to Merlin’s — having to do with wondrous discoveries during research or while hunting-finding spirit-filled curios. – Continue here>>>