Happy No Mermaid Parade! Today the fabulous Mermaid Parade would have taken place in Coney Island! But alas, due to the Covid 19 pandemic it was postponed!
BUT, that didn’t stop a bunch of socially distanced sea creatures from crashing the boardwalk in full spender in the sunshine today! Hoping to see you on the boardwalk soon! We will be open again tomorrow from 11-7. Phot Photo by Norman Blake
Lately I’ve felt this conviction, almost an obligation, to be more colorful! Has this happened to anyone else? How does the way you visually express yourself change when your mouth is covered with a mask? When the world is in disarray and there is this massive tornado of shifting energy, change, transformation happening. How does…
Yesterday I pulled up to the stop light, feeling heavy with sadness & deep in thought about what I should do that night, on the eve of what would have been Shimmer’s 16th birthday. I thought really hard as I sat there at the stoplight “What would *she* want me to do to celebrate her…
Twenty years ago I bought this amazing sweater/work of art from a little booth at the Union Square Holiday Gift Market! Some of you may recall, when I began my tee shirt line I had a booth in that Holiday Market for 10 consecutive years! The first year I did the market I had the…
In honor of International Dog Day I’m sharing something really close to my heart. A message that has inspired me daily and motivates me to overcome the deep heartbreak and challenges I’m currently facing. After Shimmer passed away I spoke to an animal communicator. I’ve never done this before but I was having such a…
Happy National Dog Day! So happy to have opened my heart back up again to dive into a new lifetime of love, joy and adventure with my little 7 month old Dazzle Star. For about 1 year it seemed like I’d never be able to adopt a new doggie life partner after the loss of…
Life is crazy! As many of you know, I’m writing a roller disco rock opera called Electric Eden. The story takes you on a kaleidoscopic odyssey through the history of Coney Island narrated by tour guide Captain Bob. Everything that happens on the stage is his psychedelic fantasy world. In real life, Captain Bob was…