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.