A lot of people visiting this site might not know or understand what the name "Shish" means, but there is a reason for the name and not just a quirky word. A really big part of my life was my Uncle Alex; he was an incredible person and an amazing artist. What I remember most about him was how he was a genuine person, and always thoughtful to those around me - especially with me. As a kid, whenever he would come up for holidays he would always make sure he spent time with me;