I always think I’ve got it wrong…

When your dog-child has zero self-preservation skills, would leave you for a random piece of suspicious, semi-edible junk on the street, and pick fights which much larger dogs. You find inspiration to make some giant Yes/No posters.

When I wandered into the great city of Pompeii in the summer of 2019, it was as if I had traveled back in time. This is a recount of what I witnessed and the art I loved.

Decoding Renaissance art pieces to explore the creative use of symbolism during the Italian Renaissance by artists, patrons, the nobility and the Church through analysis of suggestive political, religious and social imagery.

We grew up listening to “The world is your oyster.” & “Follow your heart wherever it may take you.” among a bajillion other clichés. But what if my heart has no freaking clue where it wants to go? What if I want to skip the messy in-between bits and jump straight to the retirement on a vineyard somewhere in southern Italy?

Over the past 4 months of torture, I have made myself a very strange playlist that I am sharing with you today. These are my favorites, but you can check out the entire quarantine playlist!

How would you package music? How would you put a song in a box? How will you wrap it up in a beautiful sheet of paper and tie it with a bow? The presentation of music and lyrics has taken many forms over the years. Music often emerged from a social, religious, or political context, came packaged with a story, and always created an experience for its consumers.