Finding Stories Where They Already Exist

April 2024 Newsletter

Finding Stories Where They Already Exist

If you’ve been following my story about museum-building in my backyard chicken coop, you’ll know about my propane tank. Outside my “coop-museum” sits a propane tank that provides the gas for our home appliances: gas for our fireplace and kitchen stove. You can’t approach the coop without seeing the tank and for a while, I walked around it, not noticing it had potential as a contribution to the museum.

Framing a project can mean everything. Perhaps the frame I had, conceptually, for the museum was too small. So, I stood back. Perhaps I was missing something.