Never Lose Hope

“America is hope.

It is compassion.

It is excellence.

It is valor.”

~ Paul Tsongas

Always Remember

“In the End,

we will remember

not the words

of our enemies,

but the silence

of our friends.”

~ Martin Luther King, Jr.

Gnarled Old Trees Speak Volumes

“Every crag and gnarled tree

and lonely valley has its own

strange and graceful legend

attached to it.”

~ Douglas Hyde

Know Where You Desire to Be

“If one does not know

to which port one is sailing,

no wind is favorable.”

~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Bellagio Conservatory is Transformed into Japanese Tea Garden in Las Vegas, Nevada

Fragrant cherry blossoms, graceful pebble fountains, delicate origami cranes, and exotic koi fish in a tranquil pond are a few of the eye-popping elements in this vibrant display. At every turn, thousands of fresh tulips, daffodils, snapdragons, and spring flowers blanket the ground among botanical animals enormous in size. Overhead ethereal hand-painted parasols appear floating in air. Linger among the bonsai trees, note the abstract stone art of Mount Fuji, and be inspired by the karma of the Far East recreated in the Bellagio Conservatory at Las Vegas.