Category Archives: Art, Music, Crafts, etc.

5 Interesting Links for 04-19-2019

Posted on April 19, 2019 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Reading (Science Fiction) A fascinating list of 17 novels that influenced the science fiction genre with annotated commentary detailing why the author (or quoted others) believe each work belongs in … Continue reading →

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Things That Make Me Smile No.164: Art with Tulle

Posted on April 16, 2019 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

This video offers evidence there’s an artist for every possible medium. Benjamin Shine creates incredible portraits and art with tulle, something I never would have considered possible until this. His philosophy in approaching the medium is equally impressive. Prepare to … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 04-12-2019

Posted on April 12, 2019 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Websites (Marketing) While looking at 2016 trends, this article brings up some good points on modern website design and its methodology gives pointers for evaluating sites that are more current. … Continue reading →

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Things That Make Me Smile No.163: Stormy Weather Tap

Posted on April 9, 2019 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

A mix of tap, gymnastics, and shadow work makes this black and white tap routine from Stormy Weather in 1943 by the Nicholas Brothers just fabulous.

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5 Interesting Links for 04-05-2019

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Ghost Stories (History) What we consider traditional ghost stories sprang into existence during the Victorian Era. This article looks at what factors brought this about. https://www.steampunkjournal.org/ghost-stories-victorian-literature/ Characters (Writing) A look … Continue reading →