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The first time I manned a store – I think I was 14 at that time (maybe) – I chased the customer away.

Yes, I had one customer. Because my mom would not let me talk to any other customer after that. I think. (my recollection is a little hazy)

We were selling batik clothes and some imported goods in a dry good stall and I was being very enterprising, butting in the conversation, giving the one customer (a man, I think) this option and that. He almost bought something but I think he got confused because I kept showing him stuff after stuff. (giggles)

He left without buying anything and I was kind-of blamed. I never really tried to sell after that.

But last weekend, I had to.

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Everyone feels it.

The earth is no longer young. Its resources are no longer inexhaustible. Temperatures are rising. Entire species are disappearing.

Just yesterday, everyone cavorted in clean, sparkling water, drenched themselves in sunshine, fished an abundant ocean, breathed air that is fresh, harvested a generous, bountiful earth.

Something happened between the space of yesterday and today

Mother earth was taken for granted, and overtaken (over taken) by human greed.

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Hubby’s painting is part of a traveling exhibit entitled Icons of Rock. His piece on Freddie Mercury will be exhibited at the following locations:

May 14 – 18 Ricco-Renzo Gallery

May 21 – 25 Ricco-Renzo Gallery

May 28 – June 1 SM Southmall

June 4 – 8 SM Marikina

June 11 – 15 SM Batangas

June 18 – 22 SM Manila

June 25 – 29 SM Taytay

July 2 – 6 SM Clark

July 19 – 23 SM Megamall

His next Manila exhibit will be in October 2010, and hopefully his art will adorn the walls of an exhibit house in Paris in 2011.

For more of his art and graphic works, you can go here and here.

His company, LeftHand Graphics, can do logo and website design, website maintenance and hosting, brochures, posters and flyers, catalogues, annual reports, advertisements, media kits, e-newsletter design, e-mail campaigns, presentations, manuals, publications, packaging, murals, exhibit displays and window displays.

Art by D. Copyright 2010.
Website: www.YouWantToBeRich.com
Email: issa@youwanttoberich.com