good morning!

8:53 in bathroom peeing and pooping. playing hooky from work to to on house tours apartment tours whatever. we have to leave by 9:20 to get to the first one

8:55 i finish get up wipe flush wash hands brush teeth

8:57 i wash face

8:58 i leave

8:59 in room take off slippers get dressed

9:01 i pause n put on deoderant n ask wendy for address

9:06 i finish getting dressed and putting on my earrings n i go outside and get water. put on slippers. my pants fit tight i hate this

9:07 wendy comes out of her room. she texted me the addresses. i plug them into waze

9:08 i sit down at the kitchen table and check instagram

9:16 i go to my room take my morning risperdal. i get a mask

9:17 sit back down at table. where is wendy !!

9:18 wendy comes out of her room and goes to her bathroom to put in her eye contacts. i put on my shoes. i go to my room

get my bag

9:20 in car waiting for wendy

9:21 i move the cqr so irs wasier for her to geT in

9:47 we arrive. its a nice residential area with a lot of walkable locations. wendy texts the landlord

9:51 still waiting. we are looking at what’s nearby

9:53 the landlord arrives. nvm its not him

10:18 we finish seeing the second place. im worried abt rent and the 2.5x part

10:23 we arrive. i step in dog poo and wipe it off with the bottom of my shoe

10:43 arrive at next place

10:49 wendy on phone with landlord

10:57 we schedule a tour for the last place and then now we arrive at our final spot


Our wonderful Curator of Public Engagement, Andres Payan Estrada, is participating in the Summer 2021 American Craft Forum! He will be presenting a short talk, or “object story,” revealing reveal the possibilities of thinking about objects through the lens of what writer, curator, and educator Namita Gupta Wiggers refers to as the Craftscape.




Link is in our bio to register for the talk! Congrats Andres!




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