This morning the Chinese New Year Horse galloped down the street in front of my new digs, the French Colonial Tay Ho Hotel in Can Tho, Vietnam. I’ve been on the road for three and one half months and have reached a crossroads; images around me are profound. They reflect the past present and future.
Archives for 2014
The Agony of Defeat
We as a society honor our victors, the winners, the ones who beat our agreed upon opponent, our enemy. Yet at what cost do our celebrations over the loss of another aid in our consciousness, our minds and our hearts?
Are Music Publishing Companies Starting to Recognize that “Indie” is Not a Trend?
Recognition by the mainstream industry gives you legitimacy, but by staying independent you can keep control of your direction as an artist. Maybe musicians have recognized this benefit to not “selling out,” and the music executives are starting to catch on.
Murder In The Galapagos
The last place most would expect to discover an unsolved international murder mystery would be in Galapagos Islands.
The Seductive Beauty of Prague
The Czech Republic’s capital city of Prague is regarded as one of the world’s most beautiful and romantic cities. The Gothic skyline – Prague is often known as the city of 100 spires – and the history of this city play a large part in attracting just over four million visitors each year.
Being Single on Valentine’s Day
We have chosen to create massive cities, filled with individual living spaces, designed to enhance personal space and independent living. For better or worse, it has allowed a new kind of breed to develop: The independent breed. A breed of hermits. Searchers. Explorers and adventurers. People who simply are not bound by the idea that dating and mating is the be all and end all of being alive.
A Night With Pamela Porter
Spent a delightful evening at the local library (Sidney/North Saanich) listening to published and unpublished writers. The key speaker following the various works was poet and award winning novelist Pamela Porter. Not only was it a great experience listening to her read, but following the reading of her work Pamela spoke about the craft of writing. Here are my gleanings from this talk.
How Wolves Change Rivers
Amazing what can happen if nature is left alone …. or, as in this case, nature is re-instated. This video shares how the interdependence of the natural world that surrounds us is so important to the survival of all.
Celebrating the First Peoples of Canada
My paintings and poetry celebrate, and bring to life, my love of my Coast Salish culture through beautiful images portraying the rich traditions and oral history of the First People of Canada.
The Surreal Housewife: Bring me a “higher love” (Steve Winwood)
Love is remembering; he was someone before he met you. He had highs and lows and dreams and disappointments and comebacks and setbacks; job offers and perfect games and sublime moments alone in nature. He experienced moments with lovers that left him daydreaming for the entire next day.
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