Halloween in the ’80s and ’90s felt like it belonged to kids—handmade costumes, unsupervised trick-or-treating, and neighborhood streets buzzing after dark. Today, it’s more likely to revolve around adult parties, store-bought everything, and early curfews. Let’s explore how the holiday has changed, and why it still matters. Search for “Halloween” online and you’ll find no […]| M.A. Kleen
When I saw the subject of the Lens-Artist’s Challenge last week I knew I wanted to join in, but I also knew that I couldn’t find the time. We’d had painters in our house during our absence in Poland and the UK, and putting everything back in place was a major undertaking. And yet the … Continue reading ‘Saudade’ on a Monday| Still Restlessjo
Bia from Brazil has been attending poetry nights while in her adopted city and sharing her inner most thoughts on being an au pair. Some poems are happy and some explain the profound impact of a cultural exchange on an identity and on a mind, and words, or English words, will simply not suffice. Watch [...]| Global Awareness