Today marks the beginning of the Discovery Channel phenomenon known as Shark Week. Believe it or not, it originally premiered on July 17, 1988 and is now the longest running cable television programming event in history. Congratulations to Tom Golden, who came up with the concept although I won’t hold all those Sharknado movies against him. [...]
Here’s something I’ve never told you before. All through high school, I was a lifeguard. I was a really good swimmer, and even swam in the Olympic time trials. So is it any wonder I love to paint fish and mermaids – or, for that matter, funky life guard towers. When you’re talking towers, Miami Beach [...]
It’s “Made in America Week,” and I’m doing my part with my hand-painted coconut postcards from Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens. They’re real coconuts that grow in our botanical garden and fall from the trees. I splash them with images and colors from my imagination and send them to recipients all over the United States. They’re so [...]
