Yellow Book_018

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Open notebook with handwritten notes in various colors on multiple pages.

Title: Yellow Book_018
Alternative Title: Yellow Book
Creator: Karen Blessen
Date: 2013
Description: The image shows an open notebook revealing several pages filled with handwritten text in different colors. The right page contains large, blue handwriting with phrases written in a personal narrative, showing signs of wear near the top with a brown, textured sticker or tape. The left page features red handwriting with a list of names. Surrounding this are multiple layers of other papers, some with intricate blue-green wave patterns, and others with lines of blue handwritten text or swirling designs in beige and black. The notebook is filled with clippings and notes, creating a layered effect that looks both organized and chaotic. The most visible paper layers have hand-inscribed notes, making the content highly personal and possibly reflective.
Identifier: 033_043013-071813_yellow_book
Dates Completed: April 30, 2013 - August 18, 2013
Keywords: 2013 journals; Yellow book; Orange book; Mantram book; Editorial ideas; Standing in awe; Will Richey; DaVerse Lounge; Barbara Boster Phillips; End-of-life; Soul sister; July 4 death; Mantrams for Barbara; Jeff Marxen; Childhood friend; Broken neck; Death; Corporate board; Matt Asche; Columbus NE; Grace in death; Meditation; Everything is changing; Moment miracles; Flat grief; Goodbye Barbara; Illustration agent; Seattle; Great mystery; Freedom in death; Dramatic exit; Reluctant But Obedient Servant; Dallas LOVE Project; Bad board meeting; Prayers; Tania Boster; Alan Phillips; Jason Reynolds; Flying dream; Grief
Transcription: March 8, 2013.

Here I am. In front of the 29 piece, seeking direction at another turning point in the life of this work.

New guys: Oliver Wyman...

New conflict, new opportunities. Speak to me.

I am not afraid. His river smooth.

Keep moving forward.

Is this my agenda for the rest of my life?

Acts of firmness. Acts of kindness.

ERIN DUFFY, myself, BARBARA BUTLER. DIANE Van BARIEN. ROBERT Van BARIER. GRACE SMUDGES, ERIN, COLETTE, MURPHY.
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: Yellow Book
Relation: Image Gallery