Purple Journal_128

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A journal page featuring handwritten notes, a photograph of the Statue of Liberty, and a photo of a tuxedo cat.

Title: Purple Journal_128
Alternative Title: Purple Journal
Creator: Karen Blessen
Date: 2017
Description: The page is a handwritten journal entry with a collage of images. The medium appears to be ink, with the collage including a photograph of the Statue of Liberty and a photo of a tuxedo cat. The layout is informal, with handwritten text and images arranged in a personal, scrapbook-like style. The collage elements are placed on the left side of the page, while the handwritten text occupies the right side.
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: Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017
Tour of Manhattan, Joe Lengeling, Guide
Vicki Morgan House
Arvee

and
"Some things (people) never change." in regards to Jody.
Regard + thoughtfulness for others risks being one of the casualties of aging. In preoccupation with my own issues/pains/problems, I don't consider others as much. I need to be aware of that and accomodate my thinking.
Afterwards, Jody called + emailed. Did she feel guilt? Who knows? She had the opportunity to invite me along,
Rights: To inquire about usage, please contact Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries. These images are for educational use only. Not all images are available for publication.
Is Part Of: Purple Journal
Relation: Image Gallery