Category Archives: Drawings & Paintings

Swingers

Jules Léotard  knew how to swing.  Not only did he invent the trapeze, he also invented the leotard, a one piece knitted suit that facilitated his acrobatics.   At the height of his career, Jules married the actress, Silvia Bernini.  But … Continue reading

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Affirmation No.5

So why have I put swinging on my list of affirmations?  Let me explain. A swing is static until, by disrupting its equilibrium, you get it to move.  Since motion obliterates inertia, knowing how to swing means knowing how to … Continue reading

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Affirmation No.4

They say positive thinking is powerful! . .

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Affirmation No.3

I burn sage, listen to music, bathe in the sea, avoid energy vampires and try to smile as often as possible.  Even though I still don’t glow in the dark, my aura is growing! Related:  Affirmations + Affirmation or wishful thinking? … Continue reading

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Eduardo Galeano

A charismatic intellectual, Uruguayan writer Eduardo Galeano knew how to make history photogenic. His “Mirrors” is a series of snapshots that are easy to read and generally no longer than half a page. The stories are like concentrated dish soap—just … Continue reading

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