Ooohh, la la! Turn on those Luscious Lamps! Sylvia Miller turns on the ‘wow’ light meter with her unique eye-catching Luscious Lamps. Premiering at Miss Pixie’s Furnishings & Whatnot Thursday night, Luscious Lamps sparkle with creativity, design and ingenuity. She always starts with the base. This is where her passion begins. “Be at one with the lamp,” says … Continue reading
Category Archives: Leaders & People
Improve: Ephemeral, in the Moment
Improv is an original act of art created in an instant and then gone forever. Topher Bellavia, managing director of the Washington Improv Theater (WIT) explains, “It is completely ephemeral, in the moment.” With no art form as free as improv, it ignites passions, dreams, fantasies and ultimately truth in human nature, which therein lies the comedy. Catch … Continue reading
Betty Wells: Award Winning NBC News Artist – Eye Witness to History
Betty Wells, award winning NBC News artist – Eye Witness to History at the Supreme Court, US Congress, White House and countless trials. Continue reading
What Are Canadians Reading?
Yann Martel recommends excellent books to Prime Minister Harper. Continue reading
Art of Gaman: Truth and Beauty at Renwick Gallery, Washington, DC
Art releases the soul. Whether free or imprisoned, the soul needs to express, release and share its truth. Across the street from the White House on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., the Renwick Art Gallery of American Art presents The Art of Gaman: Arts and Crafts from the Japanese American Internment Camps from 1942 to 1946. The show is introduced with the following passage on the wall, “Everything was lost except the courage to create.”
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Haiti: Invest Now – Think Outside of the Box
Invest in Haiti. Think outside of the box and build new opportunities, which provide jobs, stability, health, security and leverage the talents of the community. Continue reading
Hoppin’ John Talk
Hoppin’ John wisdom for the new year – as Mrs. “T” says, “Don’t think about it so much. Just let it happen. Let it surprise you.” Continue reading
Smile, Wishes for Happiness to You
Smile, Wishes for Happiness by Ani Choyling Drolma. East meets West wisdom for the new year. Continue reading
Claude Lévi-Strauss – Legend in Anthropology
Claude Lévi-Strauss, legend in anthropology and discovery of common human behaviors and patterns despite differences in habitat. Realized common link with my own travels and curiosity of how people live around the world. Continue reading
Don’t Postpone Joy
Don’t postpone joy. A perspective of hope, optimism and joy from Laurey’s Catering supporting little Henry. Continue reading