What was Jaguar thinking? I didn’t seem like a good Return on their Investment. I’m a newbie professional who shops at Aldi and drives a Ford Focus… and my “plus one” was a broke medical student named Shoes. But the random invitation stirred my curiosity—so inside St. Petersburg’s Derby Lanes parking lot, Socs and I…
Author: Pyra-Danny
BEAUTY BUILT UPON A CIRCUS
It’s easy to catch the camera disease in Sarasota, FL—you can blindly shoot anything at the Ringling Museum of Art and have it mistaken for a professional photo. With its multiple gardens, scattered art sculptures, and looming architecture (not to mention all the beauty housed inside those looming architectures) every inch of the Ringling estate can…
DONE DRAWING AND DOGGING DUNEDIN
An artist sculpted wire into tree leaves and another beat a drum as I walked from tent to tent and avoided stepping on pooches while the smell of kettle corn followed me. Excellent weather and excellent location led to healthy traffic flow during the 16th Annual Downtown Dunedin Art Festival last weekend. Dunedin’s art show…
THE HOPE LIVES ON
This is my time as a volunteer at the ground-breaking Pinellas Hope– the “Tent City” in Pinellas County where the homeless can find a way to get back on their feet. Besides providing food, the grounds of the Hope is scattered with many camping tents where some homeless can sleep for the night.
This wasn’t an eye-opening experience for me since my father dragged me to help the poor since I was little… but it has definitely made me thankful for every bit of comfort I own.