Monthly Archives: April 2007

Excerpt from writing for “Disrupting Grand-narratives” writing group on Friday…

Finally. A moment to write. To quickly swiftly wiggle my fingers over the keyboard. When I took this job – did I think it would slow down my writing and research? Yes I was warned. But I also knew that if I did not write I would stop breathing…. So I cannot stop writing.
But [...]

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crazy kiya re

This one needs the volume turned on.

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writing the (second)self

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family and friends online…

wow – woke up this morning as usual and got on my macbook… as usual (coz that’s really the best time to get things done and the best time to converse with collaborators on the other end of the world) – and they were ALL in my email and/google chat suddenly///

okay – I [...]

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hmmm – texturing on SL…

I made this skirt out of one my marriage sarees (Kanjeevaram) from 1982 but of course the border detail doesnt come out well. I am waiting to see what Oryx Temple’s skill will do with it…
(of course have to work on shape and design of the apparel itself!)
[The shirt is from handloom - care [...]

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yes…

today she will defend

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handloom, bordered – outfit – for sale on SL – L$ 100 – contact me

“IRL” info on the fabric – it is a “dupatta” from coastal andhra and it is woven with tie and dye technique of Ikat. The border is solid as it was tie and dyed and then woven. The pallu is tie & dyed in different patterns which is very traditional of that belt. The yarn [...]

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red handloom fabric – cyberdivalive creations @SL

for sale at cyberdivalive creations on Second Life.

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cyberdivalive creations @ Second Life

I made this outfit using textures made from a handloom quilt

I made offline. The outfit is for sale at cyberdivalive’s creations@SL.

The flexi-skirt was made using ged’s deluxe looprez script
location – http://slurl.com/secondlife/Brouwer/166/146
If you are interested in the RL fabric – contact me and I will get you in touch with members of DAMA who will process [...]

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as I wake up…

I was quite zonked last night (exhausted)… it did not sink in…. P has admission at two great places (NYU and Michigan) … but practically of course, without funding he cant go and such programs rarely have funding at the MA level.
Oh well. I’ll just be a proud blogging parent…:)

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