Author: urbangypzy
I am an artist, writer, poet, and dancer, from the Twin Cities, I consider myself a renaissance woman as I like to talk about important issues while enjoying the joi de vivre!
August Inspired Look Book 2023 💋
August is here, end of summer, pre-fall transitioning into another change. As mentioned in the August Moods post, there is so much to do before the change in season, and it is wonderful to prepare for it. What comes to me is about the Aesop’s Fable about the grasshopper and the ant. Long story short … More August Inspired Look Book 2023 💋
Pray for the children of the world. The world is at war against their innocence
1st Thursday’s @ the 331
Northeast Invitational First Thursday’s started about a year ago, my favorite artist in the city Toussaint Morrison curates and brings in local artist monthly to feature. The show starts at 10pm, and is no doubt difficult for me to make it to, since my schedule is early. When I do get to go I am … More 1st Thursday’s @ the 331
AUGUST MOODS 2023
As we walk through the last horah of summer, lets slow down a bit, reflect on the things going on around us. Let’s enjoy the prescious moments of summer, and prepare for the change in season. Fall is right around the corner, but until then, find cozy spaces both inside and outside of the house. … More AUGUST MOODS 2023
July Journal 2023
July is here and the dog days of summer are upon us. Already the heat index in southern states are increasing. Injury, death and heat exhaustion is on the rise. Be safe out there. The summer is midway through and the 4th of July, and the Aquatennial are on the horizon. There is a debate … More July Journal 2023
July Moods 2023
July Moods 2023 is all about embracing the throws of summer while making plenty of time for down time. FOOD FOR THOUGHTFOOD IS medicine Food is so important, my Mom disagreed with the fact that I bought Cheerio’s with my grocery order. I went back and fourth with it. Though I love it, the ingredience … More July Moods 2023
June Journal 2023
Going back at Aster for the Puschutto truffle pizza and a cocktail. I had no breakfast, but plenty of coffee..Today is a renegade day.. I have a messy house waiting for me that I totally ignored, and I also had to push myself out of the house. Once I got out it became beautiful with … More June Journal 2023
Is Anything Sacred Anymore?
Sometimes, I look at my people and wonder, is there anything we hold sacred? If not our bodies, then what? If not our history, then what? If not our truths, then what? If not our art, then what? If not our relationships, then what? If not the words we speak, then what? To what do … More Is Anything Sacred Anymore?
Streets Dept Visits: Asheville’s River Arts District with Eric Dale
Words and photos by Streets Dept Contributor Eric Dale. You probably don’t need Streets Dept to tell you that Asheville is an artistic city—it’s done a lot to earn that reputation. So let’s just dive into one of the artsiest areas in town: the River Arts District (RAD). Historically, RAD was an industrial area. But … More Streets Dept Visits: Asheville’s River Arts District with Eric Dale









