creative practice: horizon

and speaking of curraghs and sailing out -- horizons change when one does this. this is a meeting of sea, land, and sky at a particular point on the Irish Sea. what do horizons have to do with creativity?

you might also want to look at the creative practice entries about risk, and about the curragh, below.

creative practice: curragh

There's a part of Irish myth in which a person sets out -- sometimes by choice, sometimes is forced to, depending on the story--in a curragh with only the night stars as guide and a knife for tool. A curragh is a small fabric framed boat. Having made the night (and day) sea journey to distant lands, the hero is then able to accomplish great things.


Composer Jennifer Cutting has some thoughts about sea journeys on Ocean