Symbols, those silent yet profound communicators, have traversed through the epochs of human existence, embodying ideas, values, and beliefs. Their essence lies in their ability to encapsulate complex narratives into a single emblem, an image, or a gesture, transcending linguistic barriers and resonating with the collective consciousness of societies. Symbols possess the ability to materialize […]

Oleaster [ oh-lee-as-ter ]: a wild olive tree cultivated in the Near East by Neolithic peoples about 10,000 years ago. Hardy, wind resistant, and tolerant of poor, dry sites. Have you ever wondered how a tree can live for 2,500 years? Or marveled at listening to the sound a tree makes behind its bark? Tried to […]