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The Phenomenal Rise of Jean-Michel Basquiat: From Street Artist To One Of The Most Celebrated Neo-Expressionist Painters
Jean-Michel Basquiat – one of the seminal artists of the 21st. Century In his late teens he was hustling postcards on the subways of New York and on the streets in SoHo. Either he, or his schoolmate Al Diaz, under the name, SAMO – Same Old Shit, had produced them. The reason? His father had…
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The Secret to Seafood Excellence: Cod The Hidden Gem
Tasting Notes A great, simple meal, for two.The fish – cod – is crisp and flaky, add some Orzo, a pasta, served at room temperature with salty Feta, briny capers, earthy mushrooms, all add up to a super tasty, delicious, dinner. What You Need1 cup of Orzo.1/2 cup Feta cheese crumbled.4 tablespoons olive oil.1/2 of…
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Be Brave, Be Daring,Take The The Journey – Inside A Dishwasher
Dishwashers are an accepted convenience of modern day life. We constantly use them. Not much thought is given on how they work and what happens once your dishes and cutlery are safely locked in your dishwasher ready to be cleaned. But now – we admit this is a bit weird but strangely fascinating – you,…
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Garden Art
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Discover The Rich 500-Year-Old Charm Of San Miguel de Allende: Where Art, History, Culture, Converges In Mexico
Step back into time. Step back into another era Welcome to San Miguel de Allende – one of Mexico’s gems. a colonial-era city in Mexico’s central highlands, is known for its baroque Spanish architecture, thriving arts scene and cultural festivals. In the city’s historic, cobblestoned center lies the neo-Gothic church Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel,…
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Exploring the Delights of Shopping at an Italian Food Emporium
It’s special, it’s unique, it’s fun, it’s like being a kid in a candy store – shopping in a fabulous Italian food emporium. In my hometown – Vancouver, Canada – the emporium is Bosa Foods, a large Italian deli-food store. Bosa Foods – owned by an Italian family – is unlike any other place. The…
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Spicy and Sweet Dinner: Chicken Thighs Recipe
Tasting Notes This dinner serves two. Chicken thighs are terrific, reasonably priced, meaty, easy to cook and full of flavour. Talk about a flavour bomb – this dinner has it all: sweet, spicy, earthy, salty, textures abound, crunchy, soft, luscious. What You Need 1 1/2 teaspoons sesame oil. 1 garlic clove. 1 knob of ginger. 4…
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San Gimignano – Italian Gem Steeped In History Thousands Of Years Old
San Gimignano – one of Tuscany’s great gems. This hillside town, high above the valley below, encircled by century old walls, a skyline of medieval towers, harkens back to the 12th. century. The city’s town centres on Piazza della Cisterna, consist of a triangular square, lined with houses from medieval times. Here is a great…
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Italian Winter Wonderland
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The Vibrant World of David Park’s Intense Colour Palette Creating An Unconventional, Important, New, Art Movement
David Park was a painter often defying conventional held beliefs in art circles. One, he was a teacher in high school and later at various art schools not the usual path for many great artists. Two, suddenly he cast aside his Cubist style in favour of a totally different style and approach, creating one of…
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