Harvey Travel Arts

Jamaica is where Brian and I got married. Since our wedding nearly six years ago, we have returned to Jamaica on various occasions. This photo stood out to me more than any of the others that Brian has taken. I sometimes wonder about the life of the islander that works at the resort. He is a symbol of the friendly Jamaicans that we have encountered--friendly despite the vast difference between the lush resorts and the local environment that often surrounds them. This serene beauty is a perfect example of God's creation. It thrives on the islands amid the heat. There is a verse that stands out in my mind right now. Proverbs 3:19-20 KJV states "The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens. By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew." Who else but a wise God could form such delicate flowers that grow despite the tropical heat?

The hardest thing about writing is getting started. I have a multitude of story ideas rumbling around in my head all the time, but many of them never make it to paper. Even the ones that do manage to make it to paper never seem to make the finish line. I'm hoping that this procrastination streak changes. Why the name Harvey Arts? Art in its many forms is what my husband Brian and I both enjoy. We have a passion for architecture, painting, writing, theater, music, photography... We also enjoy traveling, which allows us to further explore the art world. We are also both amateur artists--Brian the photographer, and I the writer and painter. This is Schloss Braunfels. One of our many moves took us from New Braunfels, TX to Heidelberg, Germany. While there, we took advantage of the many opportunities to travel. One of our adventures took us to the Braunfels Castle, where we couldn't help but celebrate the role that Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels played with the founding of New Braun...