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Paul Richmond – Genuine Expressions of Individuality

The most courageous thing you can do is to be yourself. When your self-expression extends to those around you with love and sincerity, the world becomes a better place. With joy in my heart and a smile on my face, I am thrilled to introduce you to the paintings of Paul Richmond.
When did you begin [...]

Overheard at the Record Store – Part 5

“Skip lunch. Buy this record.”
“My biggest concern with a fire evacuation is that my car couldn’t carry all my records.”
“Anyone who samples The Cure is alright with me.”
“She is dankity dank dank.”
“I don’t know what that means.”
“You have to go to the Asparagus Festival so you can try an aspargarita.”
“When I saw him I wanted [...]

Dark Was the Night-A Red Hot Benefit

Topping my favorite-music-of-the year list is Dark Was the Night, a compilation put out by the creative and tenacious folks at The Red Hot Organization. This “international charity dedicated to raising funds and awareness for HIV and AIDS” has been releasing amazing compilations for two decades, embracing just about every genre and style in their [...]

Win an Anthony Johnson Skateboard!

Anthony Johnson and the fine folks at Struggle Skateboards have posted their latest challenge in the Trick of the Month contest. They want to see your best, most creative trick, skating “however and whatever you like.”
So go get some footage and send in a video clip of your masterpiece. Anthony will personally review all the [...]

Cece Carpio – The Beauty of Struggle

International street artist, teacher and canvas painter Cece Carpio caught my eye with her powerful portraits, which quietly reveal individuals of extraordinary strength, insight and beauty. Further digging connected me with an artist of great conviction and heart, manifesting her vision and ideals through her creations.
Cece’s Bio: From the mountains of the Philippines to the [...]

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