by Havi Brooks | Oct 10, 2011 | stuff I think about
This is where I live. This is my body. It houses me. And not just me-now but all of the versions and aspects of me. And the infinite internal worlds that I am a part of. My body is the home of my creativity, my strength, my desire, my boundaries, my entire experience...
by Havi Brooks | Sep 22, 2011 | stuff I think about
Back in the day, a sailor’s first voyage across the equator was considered a big deal. It was a rite of passage. A ritual of crossing. Everything was different after it happened. Once you had crossed the line, you weren’t just a sailor anymore. You were a...
by Havi Brooks | Sep 19, 2011 | stuff I think about
The perfect simple solution is a phrase I have borrowed from Hiro. This phrase is actually a sort of perfect simple solution itself, in that it elegantly sums up its own magic in its name. A perfect simple solution is perfect because of its simplicity. The unexpected,...
by Havi Brooks | Sep 15, 2011 | stuff I think about
So a while ago I wrote about superpowers. Actually, I write about superpowers kind of a lot. Remember Joseph? That kid was the best. Superpowers are important. When we’re rallying it up at Rally (Rally!), we invent/invoke superpowers all the time. Usually while...
by Havi Brooks | Sep 13, 2011 | stuff I think about
So right now it’s Rally (Rally!). This is Rally #13. Which is rather an astonishing number of Rallies to have rallied, if you think about it. Didn’t we just come up with the idea?! And we — that is to say, me, fourteen other people and Selma the duck...
by Havi Brooks | Aug 29, 2011 | stuff I think about
So. I have been a woman in search of a verb. And together we have looked far and wide for ways to describe iguanas. I need your help again. Here’s the question. This is what I asked the Twitter bar last week: What’s the collective noun for an obscene...
