The Bus Stop Memory…
Posted by YCLArt on April 1, 2012 · 2 Comments
So, tomorrow is my mom’s birthday and I can’t help but stop and be amazed at the incredible creation that she is. With so many odds stacked against her, she has persevered, conquered, & overcome so many things in her life in a way that many could never imagine. As a single immigrant woman, she … Read more
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The Story Behind “The Separation”
Posted by YCLArt on March 2, 2012 · Leave a Comment
I have a sister, 2 years older than me, and as children, we were inseparable. I have fond memories of her holding my hand wherever we went and if she had to leave my side, she would often hug & kiss me on the cheek as we parted. Of course, we had our moments of … Read more
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The Story Behind the Reddi Arts Mural
Posted by YCLArt on September 15, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Above Photos Courtesy of Bob Willis In the summer of 1986, I moved to Jacksonville at the ripe old age of 9 from New Orleans, LA. As many of you know, my hometown is a plethora of art & a melting pot of culture, so as you can imagine, it was quite a shock when … Read more
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I Remember When He Met The Crab
Posted by YCLArt on July 23, 2010 · Leave a Comment
We would often ride our bikes to Lake Pontchartrain to go crabbing and fishing. There were a lot of swampy areas around the lake that made the crabbing part really easy. Just tie a chicken leg to the bottom of a crab basket, let it sit for a few minutes and before you knew it, … Read more
