The ship stopped moving and I knew we had arrived at our destiny, Yokosuka (Japan) on the very same day of my the tenth birthday. Japan was the place where my father had been deployed, and was scheduled to remain for the next five years. I felt miserable. I was…

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Many years ago, I arrived in Japan. Why? I know why, but I don’t know how. All I know is that Japan is the destiny I couldn't “scape.” I let my curiosity run wild and started discovering its culture, language and unveiling its secrets. I anchored myself to its corals…

I am always creating, even if I don’t post it, I am always creating.

I recently started designing more, I hope you like my new creations. Please if you wish to share you are welcome to do it, but don't forget…

Good morning everyone, I hope you are having good Monday and even better week.

My dear Medium community as always your warm support moves me. I am overwhelmed by the response my stories receive in this platform. Thank you very much ❤️ I have been working hard toward completing commissions and improving my drawing skills. I leave here some examples of my recent adventures.

I look at my brush and realize it sill has in it water from Japan.