A Word With Tallulah

Writing from Darcy Falk

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Being in Community; No Kings Here

Being in Community; No Kings Here

By Darcy Falk Jun 19, 2025

Mike and I rode our bikes to the Flagstaff No Kings protest last Saturday.* The event was uplifting and well-attended (reportedly the biggest protest in Flagstaff's history) with about 4000...

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Art Sisters and Resting

Art Sisters and Resting

By Darcy Falk Apr 30, 2025

Earlier this month, I traveled to Taos for my annual artist retreat. That place sets my heart on fire, every single time. My “art sisters”, as Fran calls us, are...

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The whiplash is real. Also, life goes on.

The whiplash is real. Also, life goes on.

By Darcy Falk Mar 23, 2025

My friend Laura gave me the book, The Five Invitations by Frank Ostaseski, who writes about what death can teach us about living fully. In the middle of the night...

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Tariff uncertainty and some thoughts about history months

Tariff uncertainty and some thoughts about history months

By Darcy Falk Feb 2, 2025

Tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada are a reality now, irrational as that is. The oilcloth fabric I use for market bags, pouches, bookmarks, etc. comes from Mexico. One...

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Perspective is everything.

Perspective is everything.

By Darcy Falk Dec 25, 2024

A book I read recently placed the main character in New Zealand on the solstice – winter solstice here and summer solstice in the southern hemisphere – which gave me...

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The power of resistance

The power of resistance

By Darcy Falk Nov 1, 2024

Sometimes, to effect big change, you need a physical object or a strong concept to push up against. I was talking to a friend a couple of days ago, and...

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