My First Digital Drawing
Drawn on my iPad using ASKetch app. This was my first attempt and it took me a while to learn how to use this app and still simulate what I […]
Drawn on my iPad using ASKetch app. This was my first attempt and it took me a while to learn how to use this app and still simulate what I […]
I remember seeing the tangled mass of dark hair as he entered this world, receiving him in my hands, cutting the cord. As a baby, I took him for car […]
I come to Thee, Divine Spirit, seeking absolution, the redemption of my soul. I come so that I can learn to love honestly and unselfishly and to receive love openly, […]
The river swells and rolls, making its way past the city, smelling faintly of fish and seagulls. The sun arcs high over the sandstone cliffs that are brimmed with bright […]
There is something truly majestic and almost spiritual about seeing swans on a body of water. Spectacularly beautiful, I love their brilliant white color contrasted against the blue of the […]
In truth, I am not an accomplished artist. I have some talent, but from a professional artist’s perspective, my skills are modest and I simply haven’t invested the amount of […]
Most of my blog has been focused on creative writing and art. But this weekend, I experienced something so radically different that my senses are still filled with the images […]
It has been 13 years since Helga Bessac passed and I feel myself suddenly compelled to pay tribute to her and tell what I know of her life story. I […]
Mist rises from the Mississippi. Bridge structures and ornamental lanterns peer through. Barges get loaded with grain for their fall trip to the south. Joggers, mostly single, steal glances at […]
Silently I sit here, forgotten, neglected. But I cannot forget and I will not forget, for I have brought life and power this city for nearly a century. Born when […]