Giants by OSGEMEOS

“Every city needs art, and art has to be in the middle of the people.” OSGEMEOS Every year, Ocean Concrete welcomes visitors to an open house, which grants close access to the six towers, each measuring 70 feet tall.   The Giants, once drab gray silos, now feature colorful giants painted on them.  Three of theContinue reading “Giants by OSGEMEOS”

Homecoming

We shall not cease from explorationAnd the end of all our exploringWill be to arrive where we startedAnd know the place for the first time. T. S. Eliot, Four Quartets: A Poem Belonging is a fundamental human need. It is the feeling of being accepted, valued and supported by a group of people. We seekContinue reading “Homecoming”

Art Brings Us Hope

Art is a reminder that, even during an uncertain and complex time, there is reason for hope. The Covid-19 pandemic, within a few short weeks, changed the world in which we live. The virus affected every aspect of our lives, from the way we work to the way we socialize. One of the most significantContinue reading “Art Brings Us Hope”

Earth Day April 22, 2023

You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.” Jane Goodall Earth Day is a global event celebrated annually on April 22nd. It is a day to raise awarenessContinue reading “Earth Day April 22, 2023”

Who has Seen the Wind? By Christina Rossetti

Welcome to Poetry in the Evening Who Has Seen the Wind?” is a poem written by Christina Rossetti. The poem is a contemplation on the mysteries of nature and the human experience. Christina Rossetti uses vivid imagery and metaphors to convey the elusive nature of the wind and its impact on the world around us.Continue reading “Who has Seen the Wind? By Christina Rossetti”

Notre-Dame Basilica, Montreal Quebec

Happy Easter Lord, make me an instrument of your peace: where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is darkness, light; where there is sadness, joy. Peace Prayer of Saint Francis Notre-Dame Basilica is a stunning basilica situatedContinue reading “Notre-Dame Basilica, Montreal Quebec”