Swelter'd venom sleeping got,
Information about my family.
This won't be of much interest to you unless you are related to me or think you are, or are afraid you might be... Genealogy is my hobby. I don't have a great deal of time to spend on it lately but it never fails to interest me. I often feel that I know more about my dead relatives than I do about the living, or maybe it's just that I like the dead ones better.
Boil thou first i' the charmed pot!
Being an artist is not simply what one does, it is who one is. It is about being connected to the fey, the gods, those exquisite muses who give us the site, the mystical forces that allow us not only to see what others are blind to, but to put it down in some way that will attract the attention of those who would otherwise not notice. Because of that it is difficult not to decorate oneself in honor of the gift. I not only make art, I am art.
Living in a cluster-fuck of Christianity means that everyone wants to know which church doors I darken on any given Sunday. I don't know why that's so important to know but here's the secret answer.