http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/main.php en-us ml@marja-leena-rathje.info 2008-07-01T12:13:35-08:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/archives/happy_141st.php It's Canada Day today. Despite all the hoopla, crowds and fireworks everywhere, we're just enjoying the holiday around home, puttering about and trying to keep cool in a heat wave. This thoughtful Canada Day meditation, written by a Canadian... 1291@http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/ Canada and BC 2008-07-01T12:13:35-08:00 http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/archives/purge_or_save.php As I mentioned in the previous post, I'm going through some major shifting and sifting of stuff in our house. One area of purges is through my very old issues of art magazines, mostly from the 90's and a... 1290@http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/ Being an Artist 2008-06-30T11:47:13-08:00 http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/archives/inside.php Buried deep inside blowsy peony petals, like the parts of a heart... 1289@http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/ Photoworks 2008-06-26T22:07:01-08:00 http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/archives/white_nights.php Awake at 3:30 this morning, unable to get back to sleep, I made myself a soothing cup of hot cocoa (with goat's milk and stevia) and sat at the table reading yesterday's paper. Looking outside, to the northeast I... 1288@http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/ Culture 2008-06-20T10:15:34-08:00 http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/archives/june_garden.php 1287@http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/ Being an Artist 2008-06-17T15:11:53-08:00 http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/archives/older_female_geeks.php Natalie d'Arbeloff, artist, cartoonist, author of the amazing 'The God Interviews' and blogger with alter-ego Blaugustine continues to inspire me with her colourful career and many talents, her humour and her energy. 1286@http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/ Blogging 2008-06-14T06:30:07-08:00 http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/archives/pattern_study.php 1285@http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/ Photoworks 2008-06-12T16:59:38-08:00 http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/archives/early_this_morning.php 1283@http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/ Photoworks 2008-06-09T08:45:53-08:00 http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/archives/exhibit_in_squamish.php 1282@http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/ Recent Exhibitions 2008-06-07T08:39:48-08:00 http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/archives/june_beginnings.php ....busy preparing some of my work to put into an exhibit shared with an artist friend, making decisions on which of my already framed works to choose, updating.... 1281@http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/ Being an Artist 2008-06-04T08:43:03-08:00 http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/archives/onion_skin.php 1280@http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/ Photoworks 2008-06-02T09:49:47-08:00 http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/archives/a_letter_from_teju.php My friend Teju Cole is the author of Every Day is for the Thief, which began life as a temporary blog, and was published in Nigeria last year. He is at work on another book, a novel about a young... 1278@http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/ Other artists 2008-05-29T10:23:32-08:00 http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/archives/centigrade_wins_leos.php I'm thrilled to share the news that a certain special film has won five Leos just a few days ago here in Vancouver. The Leo Awards honor the best in British Columbian television and film production every year. Centigrade is... 1277@http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/ Films 2008-05-27T21:32:00-08:00 http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/archives/time_for_play.php 1276@http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/ Photoworks 2008-05-26T18:32:22-08:00 http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/archives/lines_of_age.php 1275@http://www.marja-leena-rathje.info/ Photoworks 2008-05-23T09:32:43-08:00