Peacock Spider Honey
by angeliska on June 29, 2011
✸ I’ve become very obsessed with Peacock Spiders recently. Certain experiences have been contriving to teach me to look very closely at the tiny wonders in our world: the mysteries of minutiae, the infinitesimally small and complex creatures who might (…)
Summer Solstice – A Lush Green Wish
by angeliska on June 21, 2011
I kneel in the night on a high hill in the back country, I bow my head, and make this fervent wish, with the memory of green tendrils wrapped around my heart, squeezing there, holding me fast against the earth. (…)
Orlando
by angeliska on June 17, 2011
Oh today, today. I don’t really want to write about what today was like, because it was quite awful. Instead, I’ll write about something that makes me happier: my favorite film. I know, I know – just one? Is it (…)
Belljar Honey
by angeliska on June 8, 2011
(Photograph courtesy Jérôme Mondière) ✸ Battle of the Frogs from the collection of Louis Mantin. His majestic late 19th-century French mansion was shuttered for more than a century, but opened its doors to the public in February, to reveal “an (…)
Queerbomb 2011!
by angeliska on June 2, 2011
Our annual Queerbomb rally, procession and party is tomorrow, and I’m just taking a minute to reflect with amazement at this beautiful phenomenon that I’ve had the honor of being a part of for the second year running now. To (…)
Exquisite Corpse – Cinco de Mayo
by angeliska on June 1, 2011
For this month’s Exquisite Corpse, we will be dedicating the evening’s festivities as a special memorial to some of our friends and heroes who have died this month: Ramon, crazy-cat extraordinaire, Leonora Carrington – the surrealist sorceress, and to Nefairia (…)
