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Drawing, Painting, sculpting, carving, modeling these are all forms of art. Each has different discipline. Just like martial arts, we don't just throw a punch. We study the technique, the method and philosopy.

Even though I spend time on Steemit virtually every day, as often as not I end wondering something along the lines of "I wonder whatever happened to ____?" and then I go off in search of the person in

The theme of my ART EXPLOSION contest this week is circus so I made some art myself, The Psychic. When thinking of the theme I considered all the possible interpretations that people might think of and

“I should be a more attentive mother. He shouldn’t have spoken harshly to me. I shouldn’t let the accounting books get behind. They should focus harder and get their act together. He shouldn’t have touched

Just wanted to make a quick vlog sharing some of my thoughts on all of the craziness that's occurred in the crypto market over the past few days while I was busy travelling to LA. Today's video is brought

I was about to turn 21 when I was raped in my new home. After my loved ones convinced me to report him, I was told by many not to get my hopes set on a positive outcome. With the conviction rate so notoriously

Imagine opening  your home to hundreds of people. People from all over the world, from different walks of life, with different backgrounds, talents, desires, dysfunctions, and personalities. Imagine,

I met my friend who was a priest in Catholic Church. It was a high school when we met first. At that time I never ever had thought him to be a priest. One day I heard he entered into the seminary. I couldn’t

I have come to a point in my life that I can give unconditionally. And it is a blessing. I experience such joy in giving something to someone else without wanting anything back. The joy lies in the

One day during our roadtrip through Scotland my boyfriend and I decided to go for a walk on Balnakeil Beach. I decided to wear my walking shoes as an experiment, since for months I exclusively walked on

In ending my last article, I have spent a great deal of time trying to look back for that one moment, that one shining example of when everything changed, as with most things in life. There was no direct

Digital collage, based on a glass paintig for my bescouted photo collection. You too can get your free account at BeScouted, a premier photography community on the Steem blockchain!

There is nothing so relentlessly pure as the birth of your first child. I know without any addendum's that I had no idea what love was until my son was born. I had graduated high school six months early

Sometimes you just have to answer the question of HOW DISGUSTING IS IT REALLY? I felt that way about a new Christmas candy I saw in the store a few weeks ago. So I decided to find out. This is PART TWO

So a few weeks ago, I saw this really gross looking candy on sale in our local drug store. I knew at the time it was bound to be disgusting, but couldn't stop thinking about the all-important question:

Is social media a microcosm of reality and society? Or is it instead a world unto itself, largely detached from the full spectrum of human experience? I argue that it’s the latter. If anything, social

So a few of you saw my post and a few by others about @steemit starting to power down roughly 72 MILLION Steem Power and a few posts by others which are linked below. Many others are now investigating

So, as the trans community takes a collective deep breath and prepares to enter the fray yet again, I would like to challenge those bigoted individuals calling for our death to come up with actual sound

"Lady in Red", Digitally altered version of a glass paintig for my "bescouted photo collection". After I started the original work, I only had the drawing on glass done, but then hesitated

By popular demand, I'm following up last week's video about Bitcoin with one about what we can expect to see from Litecoin in 2018.