Dec 21, 2009

Islands in the Stream | Islands in the Stream

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Thomas Hudson, a successful American painter living in Bimini, a big man, well proportioned and tanned, with hair faded and streaked by the sun. He is twice divorced and still in love with his first wife. Generally a casual person, Hudson is intense and private in his love for his sons, yet he allows them space to be themselves and to grow. Some might see him as a permissive parent, allowing this as the normal behavior of a divorced parent who sees his children sporadically throughout a year, but Hudson appears to grant these same measures to all whom he...

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