Sweets of Talents from Sirce Kwai
Depression and sadness are my constant companions. Being the daughter of a slave and being imprinted with her losses birthed me with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Yet I have a sunny disposition. Color seduces me but songs nurture me. Continue Reading …
The television is one of the best tools for a portrait artist who paints children. This teen boy is watching a Star Trek episode. Whipping out my watercolor paints to capture a seated child is my mark of Zorro. Continue Reading …
loose teeth Proctoring the Florida State assessment exams is part of my job description. This year, I was assigned to the third grade. I assist in handing out materials, writing Start and End time on the board, Continue Reading …
Deadheading is the term gardeners use for pruning roses that have dropped their petals. Beheading is separating the head of a human being from its body. Murder by beheading is a graphic symbol of vile intent. It’s intent is to Continue Reading …
The movies I usually frequent are Science Fiction and Fantasy flicks. The large screen does their fastidiously gorgeous effects wonderfully. But this weekend, I went to a cerebral drama: The Imitation Game. This movie retells the story of how the Continue Reading …
I don’t recommend renting rooms out of your home unless you are desperate for the money to keep the house. It is an unstable financial income in the State of Sunny Florida. I’m talking about renting a room out where Continue Reading …
white pavers A square is sacred geometry. The paver is square: therefore, the paver becomes part of sacred geometry in landscape design. When approaching Garden decorating, I look for what’s sacred to plant and place. The house entrances are north-south. Continue Reading …
The Wailing Wall in Jerusalem is a multi-dimensional worship site. Massive hewn stone, called Jerusalem Stone, make up this remaining wall which was around the ancient Jewish temple. This is more than a former retaining wall. The energy emanating from Continue Reading …
Florida used to be beautiful. It is so sunny that the ground used to shine back clear blue skies. When I first arrived in Florida 27 years ago, the wildlife was everywhere. Trees and bushes had spirit. The woods were Continue Reading …
Each year I enter my art students’ works to the Junior Federal Duck Stamp Contest. This is a win-win contest. Every entry achieves a certificate of participation from the Department of the Interior officially complete with student name. And often Continue Reading …