May Chronicle compiled by Cristina Emmel, Adriana A. Leanza with collective contributions by On Tradition - Future Ancestors 2: Rurality and Law participants
"The thread created moves forward crisscrossed and interlaced by
other threads until it breaks with its own linearity; and hence, a story
is told mainly to say that there is no story – only a complex, tightly
knit tissue of activities and events that have no single explanation, as
in life." [Trinh T. Minh-Ha]
With no intention to repair something ‘quick’, to fix it, for it being used (extracted again)— moving from this guide as an open and unfinished, slow sequence of movements
For her the loudness of words is more important than the action of silence.
The silence of sweeping the floor.
The silence of watering the plants.
The silence of washing the windows.
The silence of the soul disappearing in the household.
The lack of “this type” of silence,
pause
spinning-and-singing-in-the-garden threading-and-dancing-on-the-soil
spinning-and-singing-in-the-garden threading-and-dancing-on-the-soil
*whisper*
we educate through passing on knowledge
all on our way back home
Can you see the future in it?
Archiving what exists in our environment is to remember and to learn
Can you see the future in it?
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