Category Archives: Art, Music, Crafts, etc.
I’m Back…ish for NaNo 2022
It’s NaNo season, and the draw is strong even when I’m mired. I did NaNo last year (though I didn’t finish the 50k), but surprising myself, I didn’t blog about it once. In fact, I’m here because I came to … Continue reading
Things That Make Me Smile No. 249: Singing the Blues
A friend shared this blues video on Facebook, and it brings back the smoky bar resonating with music that’s classic noir.
5 Interesting Links for 04-02-2021
Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Interactive (Art) Japanese artist Sakura Hanafusa created an interactive art project for her 2016 graduation from art university to thrill cat lovers everywhere. (Via @womensart1) https://japantoday.com/category/features/lifestyle/japanese-art-student%E2%80%99s-graduation-project-a-lineup-of-cats-adorably-asking-you-for-high-fives Microbiology (Electricity) Research into … Continue reading
Things That Make Me Smile No. 248: Mexican Street Art Traditions
While this video belongs in my interesting links as much as smiles, I found the murals displayed beautiful, especially the indigenous art-inspired ones. The history of street art in Mexico, and its influence on U.S. artists, is fascinating. I believe … Continue reading