Photos Courtesy of Philip Long You may know Philip Long as the writer of our recurring comedy column “Sunny Side Up.” This month, we get to see him in a totally different, unexpected spotlight – as the one and only Knife Artist! Take a look. Nonahood News: Tell me a little about how you got your start in woodcraft/woodwork. Philip Long: About four years ago, while I … [Read more...]
The Artist: Connected to the Cosmos
Meet Vanessa Crespi, a Brazilian-born artist who calls Lake Nona home. In an artist statement, Crespi expressed: “As a traveler between the earth and the galaxy, I am connected to the cosmos – no longer tethered to the planet – and feel connection to the universe that others fail to understand. Everything is interconnected in a constantly-expanding world driven by our energy … [Read more...]
Editor’s Note: No More Shortcuts
The month of December has arrived right on time to tell us that we have reached the official end of 2021! Our second year in a worldwide pandemic, 2021 brought along a much different mindset than 2020. We learned more about our adaptability as a society, solidified by the COVID vaccine and the relaxed protocols consequently following it. Some of us still work from home, a lot … [Read more...]
The Artist: Amor
Meet Milena Borges, who recently became a part of our Nonahood as not only a resident but a local florist and artist. Borges’ current speciality are beautifully handmade bottles and jars personalized with a special painted message and filled with dried flower arrangements. Her creations put out a warm feeling of gratitude and love, perfect for the season of thanks. Take a … [Read more...]
Editor’s Note: Pura Vida
We all know summers in Florida last for more than the normal three months. But by October, we usually begin feeling the cooler weather, and the excitement of all things pumpkin spice and Halloween solidifies the official arrival of the fall season. Before we jump into a bustling holiday season, I wanted to reflect on how I ended the first real summer after a life-changing … [Read more...]
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