Nostalgia is defined as the longing to return home, where the concept of home is not a physical place but a different time. As the needs of our present existence change, it is possible to alter the perceptions of our past, ultimately directing the realities of our future. " The exploration of places anew inspires us to seek what is beyond our sights, seizing the opportunity to expand our personal growth and fulfilment, even finding new meaning in what could be the familiar. " " Unveiled Breeze, " oil on canvas 2022 Both paintings are of the dockyards at St. John's, Newfoundland, from different angles.