Based in Lake Nona, Fab Lima Medina of LIME Art is a Venezuelan artist known for her kaleidoscopic resin art pieces. In this interview with Nonahood News, readers get a glimpse into Lima Medina’s soulful being – and how she really does live up to her fabulous name. Nonahood News: What drove you to become an artist? Fab Lima Medina: Art is the best way for me to express … [Read more...]
Woman in Motion: A New Documentary From Orlando-Based Filmmaker Todd Thompson
The story of the Star-Trek-actress-turned-NASA-recruiting-pioneer Nichelle Nichols has been transformed for the screen in a documentary releasing Feb. 16. Directed by Todd Thompson, Woman in Motion: Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek and the Remaking of NASA goes into depth on the Star Trek actress’ journey as she formed the company Women In Motion Inc., helping recruit over 8,000 … [Read more...]
Joshua Walker’s Venti Fried Chicken Seeks to Transform Diversity in Technology
Joshua “TechDev” Walker’s journey from homeless veteran to staple tech boss in the local Orlando area technology scene started when a friend invited him to the JavaScript Meetup seven years ago. That’s where his story begins in his new comedic autobiography, Venti Fried Chicken.Over the years, Walker became known as the speaker who takes what some may feel are difficult topics … [Read more...]
Tough Things to Talk About: Black History Month in Lake Nona
In the U.S. and Canada, we celebrate Black History Month in February and learn about the important Black figures and events that make up the world and areas we live in today. At the beginning of Lake Nona’s history, the area wasn’t home to too many people as it was still mainly grasslands before being developed by the Tavistock Group. Nowadays, we see entire communities filled … [Read more...]
The Artist: Imagining Sandcastles in the Sky
I once realized how rare it is for a writer to be considered an “artist,” even though so much life can be portrayed in as short as a few stanzas. Then, through the experiences of Anthony Cafiero, our featured February artist, I read about the gift of writing in the way only a writer can express, perfectly encapsulating just how artistic the craft truly is. See in the interview … [Read more...]
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