by KimBoo York | Feb 23, 2014 | Life and all That
I’m going to get specific here about something that makes a lot of people uncomfortable: money. Specifically, about being poor vs. not being poor, and how emotionally debilitating walking the line between those points can be. Yesterday I spent nearly $1000...
by KimBoo York | Jan 25, 2014 | Life and all That
Recently on tumblr I can across this wonderful piece of fanart, “High Fashion Disney Princesses” by Shasiiko-anti (on deviantart): And being in a sentimental mood, it reminded me of all the fanart I did as young girl. It wasn’t called fanart back...
by KimBoo York | Jan 5, 2014 | Life and all That
While my apartment is cramped by the remnants of my “inheritance” there is in fact very little left of the things my parents owned. I have bits and bobs — small percentages of what used to fill whole rooms. One of those collections is the vinyl...
by KimBoo York | Dec 26, 2013 | Life and all That, Ponderings
Recently on tumblr I stumbled over an art project by James Marquis called “Under the Wires”, photographs taken of places underneath the towering power line cables that criss-cross the country. Images like this are striking: But what struck me, what STOPPED...
by KimBoo York | Nov 17, 2013 | Life and all That
For the past two months I have been beaten down in an epic battle with, in Steve Pressfield’s terms, Resistance. If you are familiar with his excellent books The War of Art or Do the Work then you know what I’m talking about: that unrelenting push-back...
by KimBoo York | Sep 25, 2013 | Information Science, Life and all That, Project Management, Assistive Technology
First up is more news about the new job. I will be starting October 11th at the FSU Student Disability Resource Center in the position of Assistive Technology Lab Coordinator! This is a “professional” position, which means a master’s degree was...