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PUBLISHED MY MEMOIRS -- MARINE TIGERS: A NewyoRican Story -- FIND IT AT <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Marine-Tigers-NewyoRican-Jose-Bello/dp/1546871527/">AMAZON</a>
Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.comBlogger232125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-86993847943711613752024-03-03T14:19:00.000-05:002024-03-03T14:19:18.391-05:00OFF KILTER<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRNaa5dl9_s6fOGZvZbU0fYveADFzeinxVOWl1X5qNtZS_8uhTq6tCfrsyuufkFzwYjGrjOPAN1ir0cdjkJfohmqHvKxuyc0LlakrfKriMP77nu0jTXAO-uySCJ3SD0qs7AukBKYn8PdjQZEC6stVpmA8NTd7ckwO15sD0iKRfWWA9DIskXYXiG1ZO3vQ/s3504/OFF%20KILTER.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3504" data-original-width="2550" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRNaa5dl9_s6fOGZvZbU0fYveADFzeinxVOWl1X5qNtZS_8uhTq6tCfrsyuufkFzwYjGrjOPAN1ir0cdjkJfohmqHvKxuyc0LlakrfKriMP77nu0jTXAO-uySCJ3SD0qs7AukBKYn8PdjQZEC6stVpmA8NTd7ckwO15sD0iKRfWWA9DIskXYXiG1ZO3vQ/s320/OFF%20KILTER.jpg" width="233" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-46382775119569217472024-01-22T18:09:00.000-05:002024-01-22T18:09:48.271-05:00CHOCO WOKS<p> <br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidvE4L8Rv3fTLc3q9wMZPJGvXTg-CwjfUJtR90Hll3tSRGiF7yPGOjVneHGAGWyyAKyYqGFuNl3b5DvJsPmk2-kqXFLou-rT84LY6qFYewbHIgWqrJHAocAG0SqtSrO5CZpIej9Yj3SlXB1KAcIzhgppblBF92nnmfBjIUwC7ACxiw1c-DUcU8UdiWkyQ/s3504/CHOCO%20WOKS.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2550" data-original-width="3504" height="233" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidvE4L8Rv3fTLc3q9wMZPJGvXTg-CwjfUJtR90Hll3tSRGiF7yPGOjVneHGAGWyyAKyYqGFuNl3b5DvJsPmk2-kqXFLou-rT84LY6qFYewbHIgWqrJHAocAG0SqtSrO5CZpIej9Yj3SlXB1KAcIzhgppblBF92nnmfBjIUwC7ACxiw1c-DUcU8UdiWkyQ/s320/CHOCO%20WOKS.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-18885147772783622682023-12-24T12:59:00.000-05:002023-12-24T12:59:56.762-05:00TURF WHEELER<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-Mw7U6yE-mMMy1pXvRCcFSclU3gElIVGMylMNrxxjAnomOp0gNPcDjVRNey2-hemkXCipJA4sD9e7XG53XTqVYLWLTjyGjbXUSg4luhjZ9UW3ljcBeAHuzoG5q-KCv-_vuNwUk17oLbD_NK4Q9sNpYzR8u2fl-eGpoFBJ0NKJ-EuMAiWpmux3u_K6A0Q/s3504/TURF%20WHEELER.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3504" data-original-width="2550" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-Mw7U6yE-mMMy1pXvRCcFSclU3gElIVGMylMNrxxjAnomOp0gNPcDjVRNey2-hemkXCipJA4sD9e7XG53XTqVYLWLTjyGjbXUSg4luhjZ9UW3ljcBeAHuzoG5q-KCv-_vuNwUk17oLbD_NK4Q9sNpYzR8u2fl-eGpoFBJ0NKJ-EuMAiWpmux3u_K6A0Q/s320/TURF%20WHEELER.jpg" width="233" /></a></div><br /> Merry Christmas and thanks for visiting us!<br /><p></p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-68353673080198440082023-12-01T13:52:00.000-05:002023-12-01T13:52:15.156-05:00<p> My pareidolic art is now available to the general public. Many pieces in varied sizes to choose from are still available in time for the holidays. Contact me in the comment section below.<br /></p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-15657808336052135792023-11-29T17:03:00.000-05:002023-11-29T17:03:44.866-05:00Be sure to come and see my exhibit at "Art After Dark" on December 21 at Artsbridge in Parkersburg WV <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqMR9Ks4S7UV39x3xg3Cq0P1wQfLN_AsODmHDWBeOED4uHDPQOHraOlW9pGvexOUkcLQqT9ILvm3nXlQAtqyEfnjN0gXuaOTQLReVALLnUPQp8-tvR0YtEXLJ70NfWck7eOv5VuoThMQprSzGK0hVqPOh88aikhjBDYbI75FcggXw7kaKPtqnyZQKNBcg/s4608/AVAM%20My%20Debut%20as%20Visionary%20Artist%20147.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3456" data-original-width="4608" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqMR9Ks4S7UV39x3xg3Cq0P1wQfLN_AsODmHDWBeOED4uHDPQOHraOlW9pGvexOUkcLQqT9ILvm3nXlQAtqyEfnjN0gXuaOTQLReVALLnUPQp8-tvR0YtEXLJ70NfWck7eOv5VuoThMQprSzGK0hVqPOh88aikhjBDYbI75FcggXw7kaKPtqnyZQKNBcg/s320/AVAM%20My%20Debut%20as%20Visionary%20Artist%20147.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br />This art is from my exhibit in 2016-2017.<br /><p></p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-79013779101002577852023-11-03T13:53:00.003-04:002023-11-03T13:53:49.513-04:00A TASTE FOR LOVE<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-X-zvwtXKk6YoXBDDkWJ7UMtoBiz5J-117hfK7GqBJMGCb2zPJadvmkFoLSbtXuQfzjb1XwC5gsRSmSlV_893s-hgz9ki9NpSft8Hz8c5UPnKxgEYEdqNHFto8yRvtKeTQID8iVrIGMGwQ06hoeqUhRal6O1i6pCz7FNQitApM33DIPxdQ1ogUORcoek/s3504/A%20TASTE%20FOR%20LOVE.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3504" data-original-width="2550" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-X-zvwtXKk6YoXBDDkWJ7UMtoBiz5J-117hfK7GqBJMGCb2zPJadvmkFoLSbtXuQfzjb1XwC5gsRSmSlV_893s-hgz9ki9NpSft8Hz8c5UPnKxgEYEdqNHFto8yRvtKeTQID8iVrIGMGwQ06hoeqUhRal6O1i6pCz7FNQitApM33DIPxdQ1ogUORcoek/s320/A%20TASTE%20FOR%20LOVE.jpg" width="233" /></a></div><br /><p></p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-19073341908049993992023-09-27T14:34:00.000-04:002023-09-27T14:34:36.073-04:00MESSAGE TO VIEWERS<p> Hope you enjoy my art. We hope to see you at our upcoming exhibits in November and December.<br /></p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-91449376823736348402023-09-21T16:40:00.001-04:002023-09-21T16:40:24.154-04:00VEGGIE GEISHA<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8_rt0XZ5IZIu6mPZe_YKow9QUm7hds4f7UDXxRoxhj_DrRTWOZz_tQkCPNgbF21RrZkcJyg_Vq4xrGMnVNY4q6NDr4z1dubeNJOgTiCa6Ih6gYm9X41vdo_49SeDoxP2m051hv7Wh7jusklKpu5vlDZRqR9_0ZNQ3seCLUnM2K9nlr-ZDMOnHAGuFXTs/s3504/VEGGIE%20GEISHA.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3504" data-original-width="2550" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8_rt0XZ5IZIu6mPZe_YKow9QUm7hds4f7UDXxRoxhj_DrRTWOZz_tQkCPNgbF21RrZkcJyg_Vq4xrGMnVNY4q6NDr4z1dubeNJOgTiCa6Ih6gYm9X41vdo_49SeDoxP2m051hv7Wh7jusklKpu5vlDZRqR9_0ZNQ3seCLUnM2K9nlr-ZDMOnHAGuFXTs/s320/VEGGIE%20GEISHA.jpg" width="233" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-64333470667981877222023-08-18T15:33:00.000-04:002023-08-18T15:33:29.507-04:00GINA<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH9rouRPB7ig7LBKndK6_EcYrrUn_rfROJL1I3YOgeqftxX76eTOK_rvcjBDU4N18FOVbZXR9COtLVz_xHX4moTICIx4ud-oCCurungqY2Xc7h8oHLgu6DD8l_zpi7TxLHsiBRyRY373KGYJ50KinBkzSbMgusgONqRyfipoTc59h52VXaUvan1KlOk7Y/s3504/SHRED%20&%20SHRED.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3504" data-original-width="2550" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH9rouRPB7ig7LBKndK6_EcYrrUn_rfROJL1I3YOgeqftxX76eTOK_rvcjBDU4N18FOVbZXR9COtLVz_xHX4moTICIx4ud-oCCurungqY2Xc7h8oHLgu6DD8l_zpi7TxLHsiBRyRY373KGYJ50KinBkzSbMgusgONqRyfipoTc59h52VXaUvan1KlOk7Y/s320/SHRED%20&%20SHRED.jpg" width="233" /></a></div><br /> Tasty Lead.<br /><p></p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-45445706466137230012023-07-31T15:54:00.000-04:002023-07-31T15:54:31.305-04:00STRETCH AND HIS GOOD TIME BAND<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLHicarlZfqKWvagImn-Sp2JbALP91B7bW2Wmv6nXOmV_exyrj6EvRY2XJiBGJ_ClFzyTReOy2gwR4UNoFcpsjnyQ3Msh4V4T_QpvTxbU-xwUk5zeq3CueZq1sZC_sQn-qULTR_72Eu_DcMDSCxSY82nGsz2q_0582MjQcij-gPgywKqu8JzG8P7Ym69c/s2338/STRETCH%20AND%20HIS%20GOOD%20TIME%20BAND.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1700" data-original-width="2338" height="233" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLHicarlZfqKWvagImn-Sp2JbALP91B7bW2Wmv6nXOmV_exyrj6EvRY2XJiBGJ_ClFzyTReOy2gwR4UNoFcpsjnyQ3Msh4V4T_QpvTxbU-xwUk5zeq3CueZq1sZC_sQn-qULTR_72Eu_DcMDSCxSY82nGsz2q_0582MjQcij-gPgywKqu8JzG8P7Ym69c/s320/STRETCH%20AND%20HIS%20GOOD%20TIME%20BAND.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /> Just wanted to share some art. I know it's been awhile. But sometimes it takes time. I want to make my art more accessible and saleable so feel free to share. Let me know if you would like to buy some of my art.<br /><p></p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-56202446831793576382023-07-03T14:55:00.001-04:002023-07-03T14:55:50.025-04:00STREET PARADE<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEik82AhfraEhnUARykRGG2L5UTrx29yeMhdPUeuGx79goVCRhAi1OYJ4PgAud24oGbjIgLjsKHLCSFCYANYnIOWMTPAC39-SsNZYmeYDcD86OKhYaYCF3nDOrPtz2W2JO6c7YvGHUtWfgIau0HvEjD3aclEM7Byr1cPdSY6ckoI1tYRFMojq7qFdGeF1qo/s3504/STREET%20PARADE.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3504" data-original-width="2550" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEik82AhfraEhnUARykRGG2L5UTrx29yeMhdPUeuGx79goVCRhAi1OYJ4PgAud24oGbjIgLjsKHLCSFCYANYnIOWMTPAC39-SsNZYmeYDcD86OKhYaYCF3nDOrPtz2W2JO6c7YvGHUtWfgIau0HvEjD3aclEM7Byr1cPdSY6ckoI1tYRFMojq7qFdGeF1qo/s320/STREET%20PARADE.jpg" width="233" /></a></div>Happy 4th of July! Let me know what you're thinking! Let's make our presence known!<br /><p></p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-21882079776923164992023-03-19T14:27:00.000-04:002023-03-19T14:27:12.279-04:00GOING OUT<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRm9D0r7tH3i9MM_roYPwUQzyhDTe3yus5ogv4nUSs7CgVMEQ6O0LtcYwgsKRcP39gjyipvV8Tnqw1h0rsDjWVJ_tb68owT6gCQB_8YfPD0cxtOJEtw9WshTMyPzwzTW1vcNJXG0Ap58ycC4ZTdKnxPAnNp9HIv1Ue0PY12UF97utxthp22WP6UKQe/s3504/GOING%20OUT.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3504" data-original-width="2550" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRm9D0r7tH3i9MM_roYPwUQzyhDTe3yus5ogv4nUSs7CgVMEQ6O0LtcYwgsKRcP39gjyipvV8Tnqw1h0rsDjWVJ_tb68owT6gCQB_8YfPD0cxtOJEtw9WshTMyPzwzTW1vcNJXG0Ap58ycC4ZTdKnxPAnNp9HIv1Ue0PY12UF97utxthp22WP6UKQe/s320/GOING%20OUT.jpg" width="233" /></a></div>It's been awhile, but I'm back. Thanks for waiting for me.<br /> <p></p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-45456222741774535122022-10-11T15:07:00.001-04:002022-11-04T06:29:13.058-04:00MUSIC LOVERS<p>My son, David, Singer/Songwriter and musician for the band: "The World Is A Beautiful Place," wants to welcome you to his website. So, welcome! I've provided a link below. Check it out! <br /></p><p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/davidfbello">https://www.patreon.com/davidfbello</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> <br /></p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-36094908594261977912022-09-20T14:05:00.000-04:002022-09-20T14:05:21.112-04:00PEPPERONI DANCERS<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiAOxGnUGFMZCkQvfTmSEE6FN3quNYeBJysz-fAZsqkfOdEffxKu8XhoJdRIjpJhHcnWw9HdPfTcKCoZmFE8UudWmBsnGmR2fDy8x7fuQns3ByPuLgT0u4ETTKs9pgoSeAvD6dobULBSr7XTDxkTvTfG-Oz7i6QnPgXW0u3zRf8OhuagfBs6zjzN6b/s2338/PEPPERONI%20DANCERS.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2338" data-original-width="1700" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiAOxGnUGFMZCkQvfTmSEE6FN3quNYeBJysz-fAZsqkfOdEffxKu8XhoJdRIjpJhHcnWw9HdPfTcKCoZmFE8UudWmBsnGmR2fDy8x7fuQns3ByPuLgT0u4ETTKs9pgoSeAvD6dobULBSr7XTDxkTvTfG-Oz7i6QnPgXW0u3zRf8OhuagfBs6zjzN6b/s320/PEPPERONI%20DANCERS.jpg" width="233" /></a></div>These guys got into a dancing mood the moment I set them free. -- ENJOY, ENJOY!<br /> <p></p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-7666295894559301932022-08-04T14:50:00.000-04:002022-08-04T14:50:29.951-04:00PSYCHO CYCLE<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN-cnduHdWaGX4sjMab0rgUgq20hjFHdSLGxQtvRfNPAeLmfyTnu6zWxvIJvJebRkb2GAw9u8Du2GHqRYti0FsKJoYqFeOEY4InHv8F_RbQtcFhYRURorzY0nGcTMSc-84vjX_lE9ByHcLgXfFZpn8xz_Hw8jWfvGYaWErTzR1_KtCK6w-keBuNHtd/s3504/PSYCHO%20CYCLE.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3504" data-original-width="2550" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN-cnduHdWaGX4sjMab0rgUgq20hjFHdSLGxQtvRfNPAeLmfyTnu6zWxvIJvJebRkb2GAw9u8Du2GHqRYti0FsKJoYqFeOEY4InHv8F_RbQtcFhYRURorzY0nGcTMSc-84vjX_lE9ByHcLgXfFZpn8xz_Hw8jWfvGYaWErTzR1_KtCK6w-keBuNHtd/s320/PSYCHO%20CYCLE.jpg" width="233" /></a></div><br /> Rough Ride my cycle, Be it Day Or Night -- <p></p><p> Fear Not Speed Or Height -- Never Fear </p><p> My PareiDolic Flight<br /></p><p><br /></p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-63725325827935052612022-06-25T13:25:00.002-04:002022-06-25T13:36:46.672-04:00<p> Jean-Marc Brugeilles is a uniquely talented fellow artist from France, whom I met when we exhibited our works at the American Visionary Art Museum's "Yummm" Exhibit in Baltimore, Maryland from 2016 - 2017. And we've been friends ever since. His extraordinary art is whimsical and colorful, as he concocts his own colors. Come see his amazing works of art by using the link provided below.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.jean-marc-brugeilles.com/">https://www.jean-marc-brugeilles.com/</a><br /></p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-60594492446560755132022-06-23T14:44:00.000-04:002022-06-23T14:44:55.214-04:00BREAKFAST SALUTE<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjElZxAU913zlJjx7PD9T8qX5_obWq24hc59YMm-X01O_m0yd8TGDqt4rjFVh7YRxcy8mDAJ6xxfiaP-h0CD1qns5FehUhk9UnJ8ZU51cy1yLNyWQMBt9RQZeY2a4TaBSBbj4lC7RiwtB3asc3ujM4PiYPOhb6eQr18_XFDKilRBc9upgmYqrDVu2Zk/s3504/BREAKFAST%20SALUTE.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3504" data-original-width="2550" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjElZxAU913zlJjx7PD9T8qX5_obWq24hc59YMm-X01O_m0yd8TGDqt4rjFVh7YRxcy8mDAJ6xxfiaP-h0CD1qns5FehUhk9UnJ8ZU51cy1yLNyWQMBt9RQZeY2a4TaBSBbj4lC7RiwtB3asc3ujM4PiYPOhb6eQr18_XFDKilRBc9upgmYqrDVu2Zk/s320/BREAKFAST%20SALUTE.jpg" width="233" /></a></div>This little guy I rescued from a box of breakfast sandwiches, salutes you all. I thought his salute would be an appropriate introduction to my report on my book. He's happy as I am about the friends he's made since I rescued him from that box, and I'm glad to say my book continues to serve our readers. <br /> <p></p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-48440772143924938382022-05-08T16:32:00.000-04:002022-05-08T16:32:03.723-04:00THE OPPORTUNIST<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimTpnxbAJ9jf5Yg73Kogi4Kd8WfUNZsvH1W7a2dAHQj3P0EPUle24c_UjMIl2spj0h3jAfeDPB6QXFuQO_i-SnX6JRytTVgpOHJNSQo-OKEJRX2NcjwZjG9t3bQGHjiuZFzGSDF1K22_rdN9bhg_aD1QfagZ1SJIiefmUWoTNShUtmAWlNzjOOqyOa/s3504/THE%20OPPORTUNIST.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3504" data-original-width="2550" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimTpnxbAJ9jf5Yg73Kogi4Kd8WfUNZsvH1W7a2dAHQj3P0EPUle24c_UjMIl2spj0h3jAfeDPB6QXFuQO_i-SnX6JRytTVgpOHJNSQo-OKEJRX2NcjwZjG9t3bQGHjiuZFzGSDF1K22_rdN9bhg_aD1QfagZ1SJIiefmUWoTNShUtmAWlNzjOOqyOa/s320/THE%20OPPORTUNIST.jpg" width="233" /></a></div>Pizza lovers are everywhere. I wonder how many of you ever ponder other ingredients that may long to escape. Melting cheese may be obvious. What about pepperoni and sausage, or olives and such? Do they feel trapped, as well?<br /><p></p><p>My imagination will continue to consider other possibilities. The melting cheese brings up a heated subject. But, if you go back to some older entries on this blog, you will notice that I have freed other uncooked toppings or ingredients, exiting into our world. Pizza is not alone in this possible injustice. <br /> </p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-73406563755896615392022-03-18T15:11:00.000-04:002022-03-18T15:11:23.088-04:00AND THEN, THERE'S WEST SIDE STORY.....<p> "West Side Story" has been resuscitated lately. And as a result, much interest in Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rican Community has been raised. The lovely tropical island is rich in its climate and beauty; as well as its easy access, only a few hours by plane. And its citizens are born U.S. citizens, since the early nineteen hundreds.<br /></p><p>West Side Story takes place in the early fifties, New York City, as many Puerto Rican Americans chose to reestablish residency there, in hopes of finding riches, as many Europeans had done before them. But if you want to know more about growing up Puerto Rican in New York City from the forties to the eighties, you may want to read my book, "Marine Tigers: A NewyoRican Story" By Jose Bello. My story is about our assimilation into American life in the Big Apple. To access book information, use the link at upper left.<br /></p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-8970548729816960472022-02-18T15:18:00.002-05:002022-03-02T23:44:36.746-05:00ART AFTER DARK - December 2021<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjnELebtQRF1UyPm9k0iZv-3SUQ_xjSibwFHlaPTAMGsxSChf6VJGVIsHgLECqgqtIfdErb3kAA34v9VEaXYw8R7rHWIhD3V3qdeOPcl6Z6I6tBavDIKydAPbfXyTwify4iRmYtCvs6Hge-gIdbom-fxxZA1Ft79-rHhfaWBfpawOKgK7BniHbwyhjQ=s4608" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3456" data-original-width="4608" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjnELebtQRF1UyPm9k0iZv-3SUQ_xjSibwFHlaPTAMGsxSChf6VJGVIsHgLECqgqtIfdErb3kAA34v9VEaXYw8R7rHWIhD3V3qdeOPcl6Z6I6tBavDIKydAPbfXyTwify4iRmYtCvs6Hge-gIdbom-fxxZA1Ft79-rHhfaWBfpawOKgK7BniHbwyhjQ=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br />Artsbridge in Parkersburg, WV generously featured my works in their "Art After Dark" event. Also sharing the event were other artists and live music. I exhibited many of my pareidolic works and made sure I had a copy of my book: "Marine Tigers: A NewyoRican Story" - which tells the story of how my family and I assimilated into America, having arrived in New York City in the late forties. <p></p><p>You can get a taste of the book in an excerpt I've placed in my "Short Stories" link Above Left on this page! You'll find other short stories there, as well. Some include my actual experiences, driving the five boroughs of NYC through the night, as a NYC cabby. <br /></p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-1118919376196820012022-01-07T13:59:00.000-05:002022-01-07T13:59:39.748-05:00Aid In Need Is Sweet Indeed<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjdCQ8jVlU3EA1jaGID-YRfQ6We3aOFIALwhqQdt7YIJvMdITWpmGBY8w1mXlEAERM64svHVIW5zbNVfdEWyl8doHlMkwaufu3kKexYU57Gq2OAvi4whohnikfbAdhvG_Y0XNE4wTH2zH037A6_dzNgMQapdzeJ6XIIFFo3ImxneZomIg1TflukHHRw=s4608" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3456" data-original-width="4608" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjdCQ8jVlU3EA1jaGID-YRfQ6We3aOFIALwhqQdt7YIJvMdITWpmGBY8w1mXlEAERM64svHVIW5zbNVfdEWyl8doHlMkwaufu3kKexYU57Gq2OAvi4whohnikfbAdhvG_Y0XNE4wTH2zH037A6_dzNgMQapdzeJ6XIIFFo3ImxneZomIg1TflukHHRw=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br /> Sweetness aplenty to go around. Sharing be ours, when Goodness abounds.<br /><p></p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4619204381667439326.post-25461123482125228752021-11-18T23:58:00.000-05:002021-11-18T23:58:59.292-05:00ON IN FIVE<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-xQotqf5K1mI/YZcms1fZL7I/AAAAAAAABIE/timpvyDQl188AAmRg_lDJNAXU0l-IBxoACLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/ON%2BIN%2BFIVE.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1490" data-original-width="2048" height="233" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-xQotqf5K1mI/YZcms1fZL7I/AAAAAAAABIE/timpvyDQl188AAmRg_lDJNAXU0l-IBxoACLcBGAsYHQ/s320/ON%2BIN%2BFIVE.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /> We've been eating this brand of Moose Tracks for a couple of years now. And for a while now, I've noticed figure after figure trying to get my attention. And as anyone who knows me can tell you, I look for rescues like this; characters who want a way out of the illustration and into "our world". <p></p><p> I recognize this when I begin to visualize a character in a variety of poses, positioning or other indicators. I interpret this as a desire or even a longing to get out. It is then, that I get out my scissors and commence to clipping away the ties that bind my new friends from their existence, in order to join them to ours. Please welcome these sisters into our world.<br /></p>Joe Bellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03785175692334935869noreply@blogger.com0