I was in Barre, MA this past weekend and I took a photo of the night sky with my phone because there were beautiful stars in it And here is the photo I took in Manhattan the day after the hurricane:
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Hawk Sparrow (writing day 4)
The sparrow that thinks it’s a hawk is going to get nuzzled by a hawk until the hawk eats it. But who the fuck cares since that sparrow was a HAWK while it lived!
Posted by Shubha on November 5, 2012
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November 1
I’ve joined a group of people on Facebook (and here) who are committed to writing something…anything…no matter how short… once a day. You guys should all join too! I won’t always post it depending on what I write, but if you want you can add yours to the comments. His muscles ripple from finger tip [...]
Posted by Shubha on November 2, 2012
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Today’s Revolutionary Women of Color
After the successful launch of Kalyani Magazine, I was asked if I wanted to be a part of a project called “Today’s revolutionary women of color” by Claudia Hernandez. Here’s her project summary: I seek to curate a photography exhibit for the young girls in my community. It is my objective to photograph STRONG / [...]
Posted by Shubha on October 26, 2012
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Tutu!
My niece loves to dance in her dress. In fact, apparently now she will ONLY dance in her dress. So I made her a tutu! It was surprisingly easy, and because apparently she loves things that glitters I bought some fake glittery jewels and glued them all over (I don’t think you can see the [...]
Posted by Shubha on October 21, 2012
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Toddler mix-and-match dress-up hat
So I am totally aware that by posting this on my blog, Melissa and Doug are going to steal it and sell it for $40, but it’s so exciting! My niece is turning 3 at the end of the month and I wanted to make her a dress-up bag. After a lengthy happy hour discussion [...]
Posted by Shubha on October 17, 2012
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Kalyani Magazine launches!
Issue #1, “Victim”, is finally ready! Buy it for 25% off and until Friday, October 5 get another 20% off using the promo code PLUMA. Also check out our promo video:
Posted by Shubha on October 2, 2012
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xkcd limericks and crazy straws hobbyists
A long time ago there was this xkcd comic on Crazy Straws: So of course I HAD to find this subculture of crazy straw hobbyists. So I Googled it, but I just found this comic over and over again. I Googled it …several times. But this time my search led me to a subculture of [...]
Posted by Shubha on September 24, 2012
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Verbalase from Outer Space
Rebecca and I were on the subway the other day and instead of our usual 3 kids that break dance through the aisles, we had this amazing beatbox guy! I mean, I was sold when he said he was from Outer Space. But I have never seen one subway performer get so much money. It [...]
Posted by Shubha on September 16, 2012
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The Subway Chronicles
July was a month of finishing projects, which is perfect timing since Kalyani Magazine has hit me hard. Besides the pencil case, the big accomplishment was finishing my illustrated children’s book, entitled the Subway Chronicles. You can buy it from Lulu and get a REAL paperback copy mailed to you for $13.45 (I swear, I [...]
Posted by Shubha on September 13, 2012
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