Bored?
I talked to my friend the other day. She was bored, to the point of (in her words) “depression”. She said my blog always felt so joyful, & she wanted to tap in. I asked what little thing might make her laugh. She mentioned a board game. I said DO IT! It doesn’t have to…
Read MorePicture of the day: I love “clock-belt” girl!
the stoke
The other night my family & I went to a new restaurant in Muizenberg. While waiting for our food, we discovered a pile of surfer magazines. Upon reading an article or two, my husband said, “Surfers have their priorities straight. They are all about the stoke”. aka – the whole reason for living…the “pinch me…
Read Morecoconuts. vanilla. chai. cedar. eucalyptus. rosemary. lemongrass.
Above is one of my favorite facebook posts I’ve ever written (for some reason!)… Following are the responses… peppermint. (me) rain. campfire. coffee. (JP) wine, chocolate, coffee (KW) jasmine, oranges, rosemary, apples, bacon, squash, cranberries, beets, pomegranates (RB) coffee, warm apple pie, whipped cream, chocolate covered almonds, tequila (SW) yum. so much the essence of…
Read MoreVaagsland What? Who?
You may be wondering…WHAT IS MY NAME? ok – I was born Kelly Woxland. Woxland is Norwegian. But – in Norway, you would never pronounce it like you do (Wox, rhyming with Fox in a Box)… Vaagsland is another version of the spelling, & is a bit more accurate phonetically, & looks way more cool…
Read MoreMy Jumping Debut Pic
I had to do at least 1 good jump for the camera! This was shot at our BED JUMP opening at EXPOSURE Gallery @ the Biscuit Mill in Cape Town. We had the bed out front of their doors all day for any/all to jump on. To see more of the jumpers, look here! When…
Read MoreSome of my favorite things:
I like these little quotes, & I’m not sure where else to put them!… “if someone wants to dance and has an idea about dancing, he has to make the dance himself-otherwise no one else will” – merce cunningham “salty sea blows me . spin and crash waltz and fall me. sun and kiss me…
Read MoreOriginal Vision for Oak Couture:
City Oaks covered in the foilage of cloth. Yes – in bright and brilliant, colorful gestures of silk, cotton, shweshwe, knotted yarn, felt, aluminnum foil, feathers, hot pink faux fur, rubbery strands and scraps. With models covered in similar gestures standing in front of the trees. A runway show, showcasing their garments. A dance, dancers…
Read MoreShould I name my boy “Papa Smurf”?
I was laughing at myself, lying in bed last night… What if I named my boy something like “Papa Smurf”? I don’t believe there are any rules against such things. 1 – would I get arrested? 2 – would my boy hate me? 3 – would he inevitably end up a mainstream rapper? 4 –…
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Contemporary Artist: Kelly Wainwright 