My Porch Garden :)

Not only is this My Porch Garden but this is also my first time coding which is not much but ....it takes a long time for a first timer to code. Ill I wanted was these to picture to be next to each other on this blog. Accomplished! thanks to this  blog http://homehomeland.blogspot.com/2013/01/how-to-align-photos-in-blogger.html

Left (Holy Basil-Tulsi)     Middle (Purple Basil)      Right ( Sweet Thai Basil)

Below to the LEFT is the Newest addition to my garden family (Cucumber). On its right is a herb called Papalo a herb that is in the Cilantro family. I got it for $1.00 at the market. To the far right is my Cuban Oregano good stuff . We cook with it all the time!

 My Basil!!! Its growing like crazy!! My first time around at growing this I failed. I tried again after they got flooded and replanted them and now I have a plentiful amount of Basil in my garden right at my fingertips.

Senior Profolio Sign Dancers Project

Sign Dancers. 

The idea behind this project was to capture the sign dancers of Jacksonville. I stopped as soon as I saw any sign dancers. At first it was intimidating going up to a complete stranger and asking if i could photograph them . Most people were very kind and had no problem with it as I let them know it was for a school project. It was a very interesting project and definitely in many ways challenged me to come out of my comfort zone. 

So when I went up to this guy and asked to take his photo
he had absolutely no problem with this idea. Although as soon as
shot a image. The owner of this tax place came out and asked me what
I was doing and asked to see the picture. I went into the tax office where a
lady was sitting doing someones taxes just normal as can be. Turned the
corner open door to find....
a massive black guy sitting at a desk with a box of publix friend chicken
and some type of gun sitting on the desk. SCARY! Turns out he wanted to
see if I would photograph his dancers . After chatting a bit turns out he also
owns the Gentlemens club next door to the tax place. Needless to say I
did not take the offer of photographing his "