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If you could play any instrument, what would it be?

Posted on May 25th, 2009 by Kim : PhotoArtiste Kim

I would play the piano. I love watching the masters when their hands seemingly glide across the keys and the most amazing music comes forth. I would love that to be me.

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How did you learn to swim?

Posted on Mar 15th, 2009 by Kim : PhotoArtiste Kim

I was five years old. My family was renting a lakeside cabin. My stepfather took my sisters and I out to a floating deck some 30 or 40 feet from the shore and we all... More »

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What are you learning?

Posted on May 20th, 2008 by Kim : PhotoArtiste Kim

I am learning that I can accomplish anything I put my mind to. This past Saturday I received my B.A. in Art/Graphic Design - a goal I've had since graduating high school in 1978. Yesterday... More »

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Happy Mother's Day!

Posted on May 11th, 2008 by Kim : PhotoArtiste Kim

My mom passed a little more than 16 years ago but I take her love with me everywhere. She taught me that mothers love their children through everything, even when they don't like what's going... More »

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What's the most useful class you've ever taken?

Posted on Feb 9th, 2008 by Kim : PhotoArtiste Kim

In the winter of 2004 I took a workshop called Expressive Writing.  It was held at a local spiritual retreat center.  The energy and the openness of the workshop was compelling and it motivated me... More »

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What would you like to learn today?

Posted on Dec 8th, 2007 by Kim : PhotoArtiste Kim

Acceptance because it takes so many forms and covers so much ground.  If we could all learn to accept things as they are, there would be so much less frustration and angst.  We would stop... More »

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What's the most useful course you took in school?

Posted on Oct 10th, 2007 by Kim : PhotoArtiste Kim

Prior to returning to college, I took an Expressive Writing course.  It was instrumental in helping me see that college in my 40's was doable.  It changed everything for me.  I began classes a few... More »

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If you were given a year's worth of lessons, what would you learn

Posted on Jun 16th, 2007 by Kim : PhotoArtiste Kim

It's a toss up between singing lessons and piano.  I love to sing and have a reasonably good voice but I can't control it or breathe properly.  I took piano as a kid and don't... More »

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