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KAREN WALROND
lightmaker • radiant rebel • total amateur
 

CHOOKOOLOONKS

a journal about making light by karen walrond

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trying something new
Karen WalrondJuly 9, 2013photoshop, photography, trying something new Comments
lost parrot cabins
family, friends, placesKaren WalrondJuly 8, 2013lost parrot cabins, austin, july 4th Comments
gone fishin' (happy fourth of july!)
Karen WalrondJuly 4, 2013july 4th, independence day Comments
random thoughts: on happiness, gratitude & meaning
random thoughtsKaren WalrondJuly 3, 2013viktor frankl, man's search for meaning, the atlantic, happiness, gratitude, meaning of life Comments
the big dipper
Karen WalrondJuly 2, 2013spontaneous dance partyComment
skater queen
familyKaren WalrondJuly 1, 2013skating, roller rink Comments
rearranging the bedroom furniture
big plans, random thoughtsKaren WalrondJune 28, 2013childhood memories Comments
the great american novel
the great american novel

What it looks like around here these days.

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familyKaren WalrondJune 27, 2013alex, writing Comments
random thoughts:  in search of the perfect coffeehouse
random thoughts: in search of the perfect coffeehouse

I will find the perfect coffeehouse.  Oh, yes.  Oh yes, I will.

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random thoughtsKaren WalrondJune 26, 2013london, pubs, coffeehouse Comments
intersection
intersection

I've been thinking about this a lot, lately.

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unexpected
unexpected

Sometimes people turn out to be completely different from who you think they're going to be.

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placesKaren WalrondJune 24, 2013travel, people, opera Comments
an eleven-year-old knot
an eleven-year-old knot

Today's our first eleventh anniversary.

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familyKaren WalrondJune 21, 2013anniversary, 11th anniversary, marcus Comments
the best lemonade ever
the best lemonade ever

Sometimes you just can't hide it.

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random thoughts:  what i smell like
random thoughts: what i smell like

I've probably put way too much thought into this.

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random thoughts, places, familyKaren WalrondJune 19, 2013fragrance, scent, perfume Comments
the sunday drive home
the sunday drive home

A sweet thing that happened on Father's Day. 

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familyKaren WalrondJune 18, 2013father's day, father Comments
zen and the wonder of serendipity
zen and the wonder of serendipity

There are people who cross your path who are simply meant to be your friends.

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friendsKaren WalrondJune 17, 2013zen under fire, marianne elliott Comments
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HEY BOSTON! 

I'll be speaking this week at the Brown Forum for Women in the Law -- an activist-forward law school with impressive alums. This year's theme is "Generations of Justice : Sharing Experiences Across Ages," and I'm honoured to b
NEW WEBINAR SERIES! Please join me and other authors in this free webinar series, Where Do We Go From Here: Conversations About Community, Creativity, and Resistance. As headlines change on a daily—if not hourly—basis, we wonder what our
COMMUNITY + HUMANITY > AUDIENCE + FOLLOWERS

Yeah, I said it.

On today's Substack, I talk about the evolution of personal narrative online, and why I'm returning to my values. It's not you, it's Z*ck.

To that end, come join me -- this graphic sh
Sharing a couple of photos of the begonias Marcus planted in our garden (aren’t they lovely?) to let you know that the times, they are a-changin’, and my time here on the socials will be drawing nigh. I’ll explain it all in my comin
 

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