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Purple Journal_087

Item

A journal entry dated September 4, 2017, detailing a weekend trip to New Mexico.
Title
Purple Journal_087
Alternative Title
Purple Journal
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2017
Description
The journal page is handwritten in ink on lined paper. The page is part of a larger notebook with a decorative cover featuring patterns and colors. The handwriting is neat and legible, with a consistent flow of text. There is no visible bleed-through from the back side of the paper.
Identifier
016_061717-122517_purple_journal
Dates Completed
June 17, 2017 - Dec. 25, 2017
Keywords
Purple; Prince; June 7; Blank journal; Barnes and Noble; 2016–2017; Trump election; 29 Pieces; Funding crisis; Board realities; Come to Jesus moment; Remote work; Gut punches; Dana moves; Emotional loss; Political uncertainty; Life necessities; Calling the angels; Unshakeable faith; State of Contentment; Sacred feminine; Tramadol; Pleasing Daddy; Embodying HER; Yayoi Kusama; Frida Kahlo; Missing Barbara Boster; Mantrams for Trump; Anger chart; Charlottesville; Compassionate Path; Critical Path; Chronic hip pain; Angst and joy; Friendship and forgiveness; NYC trip; Times Square BID; Women artists; Left vs. right hand writing; No backyard studio
Transcription
September 4, 2017
Back from a nice weekend in New Mexico.

Fri
Pollinator art
Dinner

Sat
Santo Domingo
Indian Market
Lunch @ Clafoute's
Cacao Chocolate
Meow Wolf (didn't stay)
Inn on Alameda
dinner
drinks
banana split

Sun
Meditation
Meow Wolf
Lunch @ Flying Star
Flight back

I came home with a cold, and blue mood about the dark stuff going on in the world.
Rights
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Is Part Of
Purple Journal
Relation
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