Category: Art

The Lioness

September 30, 2019

The thump of her heart was loud in her ears as she continued to run. The lioness in her raged through every muscle fiber in her legs sending the signal back to her brain with the instinctual message;  Run. The only other sound was her fevered breathing, the volume seemed amplified as if routed through a microphone and replayed for her through a loudspeaker back into her own ears. She tried to squint at what was ahead as if she concentrated on...

Next week, She Reads...

March 20, 2019

Next week I will start a new stream during the week during the day called "She Reads" where I read a public domain book to the stream. I've selected a few books and put them on a shelf on good reads and need your help to choose the first book! What's your favorite on the list? Here's the selection on Good Reads - be sure to click through to see the whole list and tune into the stream tonight to vote! ...

Masakatsu Agatsu

February 7, 2019

My second tattoo. It is the one I agonized over the longest, spent the most time researching because I wanted to get it right. The one I look at every day - not on my body but on my wall, and one I've maybe forgotten I have on my body, and maybe why I forgot I got placed ON my body. I commissioned a Japanese calligrapher to do a custom artistic (less traditional) version for me that I could then also have transferred to tattoo paper and then...

When what you need hurts others

January 29, 2019

Along the journey of life, there is bound to be a time in your life which your path will diverge from one that you may have been sharing with someone. Perhaps that path had been well worn, traveled and as you look back over your shoulder you see many happy memories. However, glancing ahead, your paths begin to part and the footsteps now find their own beat instead of landing to the same time. It's sad, and can sometimes feel like you are breaking,...