Aeon Woods

Here’s the segment on Aeon Woods and HK Lee that aired on the Emmy-winning CUNY TV show Asian American Life! Continue reading

I got to meet up with the delightful, thoughtful, and cashful playwright Lisa Dring, whose play “Kairos” was the inspo for Aeon’s name! Her excellent new play “Sumo” is currently running at The Public Theater, go see it! Continue reading

The icon of modern natural funerals, Amy Cunningham, gave a moving talk last night about green burials to a room full of her funeral director peers (and enthusiasts like me). One theme that she talked about is how families are… Continue reading

I didn’t know it at the time but this seasonal clock (called “The Present”) that’s been in my homes for the past decade is destined to be in the future Aeon Woods office! Also it’s almost spring equinox, huzzah! Continue reading

I had the privilege to spend time in sculptor Jim Murray’s studio, which has a breathtaking view of the Hudson River. I was inspired by his whimsical creations, and we discussed my idea for involving family in carving grave markers… Continue reading

I am so excited and humbled that Kyung B. Yoon from CUNY TV found Aeon Woods’ story compelling enough to do an interview for the Asian American Life segment! Here we are along with cameraman Mike, who himself is very… Continue reading

I needed this validation from a bureaucratic body today! C’mon, let me bury your body! Continue reading

I attended Silent Book Club of Death – Brooklyn tonight and experienced 3 of my favorite things: 1) Reading without the pressure to discuss the book (The Hour of Our Death, by Philippe Aries), 2) saw like FIVE stars! Or… Continue reading

I had an amazing conversation with Anna from Fitting Tribute Funerals, and this memory came up as I was searching to explain my “why” for a cemetery. I’ve had fun, deeply connective experiences visiting ancestral graves during trip to Korea,… Continue reading

I would look as haughty too, if I were the only microfiche game in town! I’m doing research on grant-giving foundations (unfortunately not on microfiche, just boring old library internet) – but if you NEED someone to look something up… Continue reading