Author Archives: Art for Housewives
Repristination
for Jayne The beautiful bougainvillea in the background belongs to our neighbor, Dominique. It’s quiet magnificent, so elegant and graceful. Even though it’s several rooftops away, I regularly stalk it. Because I like to see beauty grow. So much is … Continue reading
Cultural Hegemony
On my walk to the minimarket, I pass this monkey puzzle tree entangled with a white bougainvillea. The two plants must really like each other as they’ve been together for about 20 years. Perfect partners because the bougainvillea needs a … Continue reading
To Myself
View from my bedroom window this morning. Can you see the doves in the frescos next to the windows? Today is my blog’s 22nd birthday. It’s changed quite a bit since its beginnings. Because I’ve changed too. Muhammad Ali, boxer … Continue reading
Hiding Places
The world is getting spookier by the day. Sometimes, for self-preservation, I need some place to hide. But where? I could simply cover my face and pretend to disappear. But just like “Peek a Boo, I see you”, I will … Continue reading



