Pizza and Salad Are Yummy at Home!

Okay, people, get out your frozen pizzas! We got our frozen pizza from from Trader Joe’s, and added garlic, shaved … More

Innovation Engine and the Permanent Witness: The Necessity of Art (Part VI)

  Did art start with illuminated manuscripts or Goya’s political satire? Was it in the eyes, as the ancient Sumerians … More

Inner Outsider: The Necessity of Art (Part V)

  But what of imagination? When the completion of a thing, a work, a compulsion burned out in form from … More

Definitions: The Necessity of Art (Part I)

I have spent years looking at color and studying history through the lens of art, attempting to make the world … More

Getting It Wrong to Get Things Right

  Life has a way of giving us enough challenges to teach us to adapt quickly to situations by forcing … More

Musings on Identity and Skin Color

  Personally, I get a thrill when I see any of the fabulous Ogwumike sisters on TV playing basketball for … More

Remembering My First Encounter with Master Thich Nhat Hanh

Some of you may have already been introduced to the great Buddhist master and philosopher Thich Nhat Hanh because Rev. … More

Rumi

Late, by myself, in the boat of myself,no light and no land anywhere, cloudcover thick. I try to stay just … More