Monthly Archives: May 2013

It’s an active choice.

It finally hit me. Those of us who have fully stepped into the new work Starfire is doing (3C’s, 5VE) are able to do so only because we admitted we were powerless over a service system that has been unable, … Continue reading

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Optical Illusions

What do you see in the picture below?  A duck? Or do you se a rabbit?  Do you see both now, switching back and forth between rabbit ears and duck beak? What about here?  Is this a young woman, wearing … Continue reading

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See what you CAN do!

Tonight we celebrate the kick-off event to this year’s Collaboration Capstone Projects. Everyone has been working their behinds off to turn an idea, a passion, a poem or play into a spoken word showcase, a dinner accompanied by Shakespeare, a lunchtime … Continue reading

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The Worst Thing That Happened

So how did Neighbor Day go? Most of the to-do list didn’t get done before the week before last’s Neighbor Day celebration.  I did wind up scraping out all of the caulk from the bathtub, though no one besides Katie … Continue reading

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Doing Things Alone

She probably isn’t great at baking alone.  No, in fact, I know that she’s not. Once, a few months back, she insisted on making chocolate cupcakes for her collaboration night.  “I don’t need any help” she said, defiantly.  “Are you … Continue reading

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