3D street art, breathtaking visual art . Well you can’t get much more breathtaking than this. I am of course referring to 3 dimensional art. I have found and embedded some very interesting videos to show you what i mean. This first one i guess would be quite a distraction for motorists on this highway.... Read More
Bernard Cornwell, writer of the sharpe series . Bernard Cornwell is a writer, mostly of historical novels and is most famed for his Richard Sharpe stories. He has also written some fantastic thrillers based on yachts. While i was growing up he was was without question my favourite novelist. I have read almost every book... Read More
Andy Mckee, incredible percussion guitarist. . I discovered an amazing percussive guitarist months ago but could never remember the guys name afterwards until a freak accident when i stumbled on one of his videos again His name is Andy Mckee. I remember being stunned by his skill and clearly 35 million people would agree, at... Read More
How to make chocolate cake, including vegan recipe. . Chocolate cake is something everyone loves to eat. Something about the deep rich taste i suppose. In my years of cooking professionally though, i’ve noticed that a great many people think its difficult. That is simple not the case. I have sourced some useful cookery demonstrations... Read More
Interesting media used in art. . Over time artists have been known to create art from some very odd but interesting forms of media. Here are a few. The first is a youtube video i discovered in one of my regular visits to Echostains. . It is a speed painting session using Barbecue sauce. .... Read More
Tim Burton, film director. . Tim Burton is probably best known as a film director. He is renowned for his strange but brilliant movie making style. I would best describe it as macabre. He often brings to life stange characters in even stranger settings. His recent film, a remake of Alice in wonderland perfectly proves... Read More
Silent movies, slapstick comedy. . When we hear about silent movies our mind is immediately drawn to Charlie Chaplin. Who can argue it, he is an undisputed master of the medium when silent movies were in their heyday. Check out this video of one of his comedies. . Charlie chaplin, boxing. . But there is... Read More
Interesting poetry meme sites. . On my blog network i am familiar with two poetry meme, prompt sites. Jingles poetry rally. Onestop . Jingles poetry rally is a blog run by a woman who is a huge driving force for poets both amateur and proffesional. I was a long time participant in her rallies. The... Read More
Jack White, a music legend. . In my humble opinion Jack White is a music legend, although i am sure there are plenty of people who would disagree. To me his style sounds like a kind of psychadelic metal style and heavily influenced by blues. He’s had quite a career already. His first major success... Read More
Parkour and poetry, interesting combination . This update is about a video i found quite recently on youtube. Is is of a parkour runner or free runner who made a video and voiced over a poem to compliment it creating a very interesting fusion of art and sport. Certainly worth checking out. Here is the... Read More
