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Magic Happens
Creative Life
Notes from a
• ESSAYS • CONVERSATION • AND • SONG •
As I was chopping vegetables the other day, and at the same time planning on what spices would work well with the cheese tortellini I planned in the soup I was creating, I had the realization that I was, once again, just playing restaurant. Remember when, as young children, we forced the adults in our lives to sit down and order from our imaginary restaurant and then wait for the imaginary food to arrive on plastic mis-matched tableware? I did this as a child, became the grown-up for my kids thirty years ago and now play it with my grandchildren. Lucky, privileged me.
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The Art of Living Creatively:
with Lu Lu and the Duz - S1 Ep 2 Conversations between the bandmates of the ARTs dept. Lucy Dallman and Billy Van Duzor L: Welcome back ladies and gentlemen and thank you for joining us today to discuss the art of living creatively. B: Yes, hello and thank you to our fine sponsor Pfizer, the proud developers of Viagra. L: Yuck, that is not going to be one of our sponsors! B: ( laughing ) Oh, so sorry. L: Seriously, Billy V. B: Um-hmm. L: You mentioned on our last broadcast


The Art of Living Creatively:
with Lu Lu and the Duz (pronounced “dues”) - S1 Ep 1 Conversations between the bandmates of the ARTs dept. Lucy Dallman and Billy Van Duzor L: So, the first question is on the big topic is-where ( laughing ) B: Shouldn’t you make an introduction? L: (louder laughter) No, okay, okay-Where ( uncontrollable laughter )… oh right, an introduction. Hello dear listeners. This is Lucy Dallman and I am in conversation with Billy Van Duzor. We are the band members of “the ARTs dept.” W


Corners Of
Intro: ( humming, as though I am thinking) Verse: Dad died some time ago His last 5 years were painfully slow All I wanted was for him to be free Connections-he still guides me Chorus: We’re hanging on the corner of here and now Arms wide open, heart takes a bow Shifting grounds make your story grow The truth is certain if you just let go Verse: He lived his life with such grace Helping people find their place He was the kindest man I’ve ever known Remembrance – I loved him s
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