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New Love (poetry) by Regina Puckett 💞
“New love has a scent of its own…” 💕
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Those Who Came Before – PreHistoric Art via Cindy Knoke ❤️
“Both the images and context of Cindy’s post struck me as important as art and as a testament to the human experience. Which nowadays might be good to remember, is also apparently, an experiment….”
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7 Expert Tricks To Improve Your Author Newsletter | David Gaughran
“There is so much more you can do with author newsletter these days beyond simply telling your fans that you have a new book.”
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On the Way to the Cantina by Tiffany Arp Daleo 😊
“She often writes that she paints intuitively, from the heart, finding any suggestion of image within her process itself, an amazing feat I “sometimes” feel I pull off 😏 ”
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Manet made the doodles in his letters look effortless … by using tracing paper | Art and design | The Guardian
“of the illustrated letters: “They are always described as breezy, virtuosic and effortless, and dashed off in a moment. But what I discovered is that most of these things seem to have been traced from more searching and careful drawings.”
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Favorites Images of 2019: A Retrospective | Richard Bernabe
“ Expect the unexpected might be a tired cliché but that doesn’t make it any less true, particularly with regard to travel. Planning is admirable and always recommended but you should also assume that most of your plans will eventually be replaced by improvisation and gut instinct.”
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How to Create a Mixed Absorbency Surface for Painting – Nancy Reyner
Nancy Reyner paints exotic versions of heaven, using gold leaf and other unusual materials. A contemporary abstract painter, she feels art is a rewarding pursuit that adds quality of life.
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Enjoy Dark Chocolates for these Benefits by Sheqo
“Studies show that the flavanols in chocolate raised nitric oxide levels, helping blood vessels dilate. Scientists began to take a closer look into…“
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Taylor Swift & ‘Cats’ Cast Perform ‘Memory’ With Street Instruments | iHeartRadio ❤️ 🎶
“During Wednesday night’s broadcast (December 18) of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the singer-songwriter and her fellow castmates Jason DeRulo, Jennifer Hudson, Francesca Hayward, and James Corden teamed up with Jimmy Fallon and The Roots to deliver quite the special rendition of the emotional soundtrack record.“
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Think About This – Random Quotes – @muz4now (Stan Stewart)
“Literally some quotes on thought-provoking images. Seriously.”
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Artsy Upcycled Soup (Art Basel 2019) via Koolkosherkitchen (Dolly)
“Artsy Upcycled Soup – A more meaningful artistic statement by Laura Villareal, also created of recycled objects, engenders thought of embracing our world, our only home, and preserving it for future generations.”
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Neuroscience Says Listening to This Song Reduces Anxiety by Up to 65 Percent | Inc.com by Melanie Curtin
The group that created “Weightless”, Marconi Union, did so in collaboration with sound therapists. Its carefully arranged harmonies, rhythms, and bass lines help slow a listener’s heart rate, reduce blood pressure and lower levels of the stress hormone cortisol.
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Pursuit of Perfection in the Arts by David J. Rogers
“The virtuoso performance is the single most exciting and popular feature not only of drama but of any art, and the most thrilling feature of a virtuoso performance is not the possibility that the artist may fail. Rather, it is the spectacle of succeeding in an extraordinary way…”
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Glazing with Acrylics, Oils and Watercolors / Just Paint via Stacy Brock & Golden Artist Colors
The word “glaze” can have a very slightly different meaning whether you are painting with oils, acrylics or watercolor. In all three media, a glaze is a translucent layer of color applied on top of a base of other colors or an underpainting.
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How Colors Can Affect You via WebMD 🎨 🌈 ❤️
“Our vibrant world is filled with colors, and they may affect you more than you realize. They can change your mood and your behavior, maybe even your diet and who you find attractive. Before you redecorate, get dressed, or serve your next meal, it might be good to keep that in mind.”
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Sequoia in the Fall via Cindy Knoke
The forest in late fall, is emptied of people, full of magical colors, still and expectant. Winter is coming! Cheers to you from Sequoia in the fall~
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Photography for Painting via Dianne Mize Studio Nov 2019
Photography for Painting via Dianne Mize Studio Nov 2019 – “The important thing is not where your images come from, but how you experience them and what you do with them….”
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Don’t Eat Romaine Lettuce, Consumer Reports’ Experts Advise (Nov 26, 2019)
Don’t eat any romaine lettuce, Consumer Reports says. The FDA announced that romaine is likely the source of a recent E. coli outbreak…
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ReBlog – Maddy’s Digital Diary Shop 😊
Maddy is someone I came across when I was first re-focusing on my own blog late last year, and was immediately impressed with her level of photography, then semi-stunned to see how many folks not only followed her but commented with her on her posts.
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Spectacular Angel Falls, Venezuela by Image Earth Travel (Nilla Palmer)
“ Much prefer booking with a local company so that the money stays in the country and hopefully goes to locals. Typically, indigenous guides are used for Angel Falls as their knowledge of the riverways is far more superior….”
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Cobalt Fire – Tiffany Arp-Daleo Contemporary Art
A gorgeous new work from contemporary artist Tiffany Arp-Daley. She’s recently been invited into an exclusively juried show at the San Diego Art Institute for this weekend!
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Lose Weight After 60: Steps for Success – SilverSneakers
Nice reasonable 8 point plan for weight loss via SilverSneakers – my fav is #7: Allow Yourself to Cheat 😊
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Candid Photography Along My Travels – via Travelways
It’s a real treat to reblog Tatiana’s Travelways post of candid photography from her many travels. She even has an artists’ travel image group she curates on Fine Art America, plus travel features on Pinterest, Twitter and Facebook!
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In Defense of Renoir, Art Criticism via Eric Wayne
Reblog: In Defense of Renoir, Art Criticism via Eric Wayne — https://artofericwayne.com/2019/10/19/renoir-reconsidered/ — with lots and lots and yes, I mean, lots of visual samples of Renoir’s work ❤️
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WebMD Quiz: Do You Know the Benefits of Walking?
(from WebMD) – Is walking really the best medicine for your heart? How about your waistline? Your bones? Test your knowledge with this WebMD quiz and find out how to walk your way to better health.
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SilverSneakers Instructors: 5 Things They Know About Senior Fitness
“Let’s face it, even if you’re a class regular, some days it can be tough to put on your workout gear and get moving. Or if you’ve never exercised before and are just starting, it can be nerve-racking to show up as the newbie.”
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Kirt Tisdale, Photographer : “ Lighting Changes – Sailboats on San Diego Bay”
This is a straightforward visual & verbal representation illustrating how – when the light changes – everything changes…
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15 Things You Might Not Know About Monet’s Water Lilies, by Kristy Puchko 🎨
“This post itself was interesting to me beyond just being about Monet. Though I knew quite a few things in the post already, there were several I wasn’t. For instance, I’m fairly familiar with the opening rounds of the days and years of Impressionism and their impact then and to now on art and artists….”
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Life’s a Reflection~ By Cindy Knoke 😊
“This reblog of her (Cindy’s) article is esp filled with inspiring vistas along the Pacific coast, something I thought some of my own readers would also enjoy….”
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Chimney Tops in the Smokey Mountains by Phil Perkins (Perkins Designs)
“ Phil has always had a consistent steady stream of visual variety – one shot posts of one of his designs on sexy leggings or steaming cup of coffee, strand alone digital recreations from his imaginations, waterfalls, skies, and stories of his meeting bears face to face in his hikes.”
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Tell Me About It – Abstract Art by Michelle Marie
Tell Me About it – Abstract Art by Michelle Marie tellmeaboutit.co/2019/02/03/abstract-art-by-michellemarie/ It’s hard to verbally express how wonderfully diverse and satisfying Michelle Marie’s graphic mixed-media like art and affirmations strike me. Her image at top, which immediately encouraged me to scroll down the page to see what else, is but a sample taste, but only…
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July Hike on Mt. Mansfield
Originally posted on Adventure Logbook: Earlier this month, we decided to drive up the Mount Mansfield Toll Road in Stowe, Vermont. We walked the Long Trail from the Mansfield visitor’s center up to the summit of Vermont’s tallest peak! It’s certainly different seeing this mountain in the summer rather than in the winter. All those…
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Added Sugar: 4 Hidden Dangers Seniors Should Know – SilverSneakers
“Natural Sugar Versus Added Sugar – Before you start throwing out any fruit in your kitchen, it’s important to understand the difference between natural and added sugar”
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Grief
“ This is a powerful piece, among her steady speaking on her blog to others w/cancer & chronic illness…It is uplifting yet sobering, it is girding yet grounding, and it is so much more than I myself can say…But Abigail Johnston has lots to say…
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Volleyball Setter – Original Sports Poetry Back in Stock – 093019 ReBlog Update
Originally posted on © Felipe Adan Lerma – All Rights Reserved – Blogging at WordPress Since 2011 :): [ Update 093019 ] – Volleyball Setter Poster now available on eBay 😊 Personal Use buy option below – Volleyball Setter -Pictured Left One of seven original volleyball sports poem gifts – —?if the words endure, they…
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Yoga Moves for Better Sleep
These four gentle poses can calm your nerves before bed and help you get a good night’s rest.— Read on www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/sleep-science-19/better-rest/graphic-yoga-better-sleep (note 1: WebMD’s link above includes a link to download the graphic) (note 2: the image above is my own, of my wife Sheila on the seawall in Galveston, patiently posing for me 💕…
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Increase Page Rank – Optimize Your Art Blog Posts – Nevue Fine Art and Marketing
I came across this post from David little over two weeks ago I think & it’s lingered in my mind. Reviewing it today, I remember why —
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Dessert Smoothies: 8 Quick and Easy Recipes – SilverSneakers
“These dessert smoothies taste like milkshakes but are secretly healthy. Plus, each requires only four ingredients. Try these quick and easy recipes. — Read on www.silversneakers.com/blog/dessert-smoothies-taste-like-milkshakes-but-healthy/ “
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I Am – via Author Regina Puckett ❤️
Originally posted on Regina Puckett: I Am Regina Puckett ? I am an empty soul waiting to be filled I am an eager will waiting to be killed I am a hungry mind waiting to be fed I am a brilliant idea waiting to be shred I am a world of anger waiting to explode…
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Dr. Gabe Mirkin on Health, Fitness and Nutrition. | Breakfast Skippers Have More Plaques
“…researchers found that people who eat a large percentage of their total daily calories for breakfast have the fewest heart attack risk factors…”
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15 Quotes on Art
15 Art Quoteshttps://bekitschig.blog/2019/05/24/15-quotes-on-art/ “15 Quotes on Art” is.a really fun post via Be Kitschig. You’ll be glad you took this quick detour to this consistently humorous & often inspirational site 😊 These quotes are from Warhol to Picasso, John F Kennedy to Henry Miller and include images that enhance the art quote 😊 Adan #humor…
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ReBlog ReDirect – to Artist Tiffany Arp-Daleo’s Post, “TVC15” 😊
“Tiffany Arp-Daleo is a self-taught artist from San Diego, CA. Painting for over 20 years, she has developed a unique painting style described as Bohemian Abstract. Her paintings will catch your eye with bold contrast, gobs of rich color, and layers of texture.”
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Meditation: Am I Doing It Yet? Part 1 — “who defines meditation?”
“This is a full repost not a reblog of my 2011 blog post…The reason I’ve decided on a full repost is to bring it to the fore, as some of these questions then came up to me again during the early days of recovery from my 2nd surgery.”
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Infographic: Writing tips from famous authors
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis: Ages ago, I shared with you some of J.K. Rowling’s writing tips. Today, I’m sharing some more great tips from 12 famous authors. I hope they help inspire your writing! Many thanks to Lucy Benton for sharing it with me. Note: right-click the image, open in a new tab,…
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Wild Music – Original Arts & Love Poetry
Originally posted on © Felipe Adan Lerma – All Rights Reserved – Blogging at WordPress Since 2011 :): Detail Zilker Walking Bridge, Original Art, Felipe Adan LermaThe above painting is no longer available but a similar item can be seen at – https://fineartamerica.com/featured/birds-boaters-and-bridges-of-barton-springs-autumn-colors-pedestrian-bridge-felipe-adan-lerma.html Click for Listing *** New Arts and Love Poetry for 2011. ?Written…
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“Art and Yoga” – Original Arts & Yoga Poetry
Originally posted on © Felipe Adan Lerma – All Rights Reserved – Blogging at WordPress Since 2011 :): *** New arts poem for 2011. ?Focussed on the painting process, and it’s meaning, for the me as an artist. Pictured, Everyday Inspirations, Photo-Poems Vol 3 This 2011 post updated July 19, 2019 😊 *** “the?intent of…
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Update to: Adan’s eBay Art – Construction Improvement 4 My Next Piece = Slight Delay 4 New Picture 😊
Originally posted on © Felipe Adan Lerma – All Rights Reserved – Blogging at WordPress Since 2011 :): Prior to new paint today. After new paint today. What Happened Basically, the convergence of my being ill recently, which extended completing our recent move a bit, and seeing my proposed next eBay art offering for the…
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Paris is Personal – Original Paris Poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma
Originally posted on © Felipe Adan Lerma – All Rights Reserved – Blogging at WordPress Since 2011 :): Slumming in Paris Part One, Arthur & Gricinda “Paris is Personal” – Original Paris Poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Original Paris Poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Pictured Left : “Slumming in Paris, Part One”, novella, available on…
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Adan’s Gratitudes – “The Shape of Gratitude” – via 2012 dVersepoets Prompt
Originally posted on © Felipe Adan Lerma – All Rights Reserved – Blogging at WordPress Since 2011 :): *** Pictured, “Everyday Gratitude Vol 1” Small gratitudes found in the day to day living of daily life. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics,…
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You Are a Star
Originally posted on Regina Puckett: You are a Star Regina Puckett Are you lost in someone else’s measuring cup? Does someone else’s ruler have you reaching up? Are you the notches on someone else’s belt? Are you the cards someone else has dealt? You are more than someone else’s expectation You are more than…
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