so,when a few minutes – or a few hours – presented itself, i could follow the steps up to the studio. i have plenty of cleaning and organizing to do up there, and spent some time on that. i decided that if i were to wait until that was all done before allowing myself to make art, i would never get to it. so, i balanced my time between several different things. my mother used to call it “running around like a chicken with her head cut off.” it is often my favorite way to work!
i cleared the press of all of the work i had piled on it, as 