Crooner
Great song, wonderful mesage, good video, heartthrob young crooner Michael Bublé. Enjoy!
Photoshop Magic
Hungarian music artist Boggie, real name Csemer Boglarka, sings her song “Nouveau Parfum” as she is altered through digital manipulation. While the effects are not in real-time, it does show how far Photoshop can go in altering images.
Filed under Computer, Curiosities, Op-Ed, Photography, Photoshop, Things I Like
Watermelon In January?
Yes! Thank you Guatemala and it is delicious!
Filed under Food, Snacks, Things I Like
6:48 Of Female Genius
World famous pianist Valentina Lisitsa plays the third movement of Beethoven’s “Moonlight Sonata” at the Beethovensaal (Beethoven Hall) in Hanover, Germany. The masterful piano playing required for this piece is amazing to hear and watch.
Filed under Music, Sound, Things I Like
Very Very?
As many readers know, I’m a fan of effective, colorful writing. I consider “very” to be a weasel-word, meaning it’s a word used as the first thing that comes to mind. Whenever I type the word very, I stop and re-evaluate the effectiveness of the sentence containing it.
Little wonder then, the graphic below caught my attention with its 45 suggested ways to avoid using the verb very. I think you’ll get the point pretty quickly.
Filed under Op-Ed, Written Word