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‘Elephants Dream’ animated short

On May 18th, 2006 a team of six people released a beautiful animation under a creative commons license titled “Elephants Dream“. By May 29th, over …

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J.M. Welz shows us how to draw Super Mario

I really enjoyed seeing how J.M. Welz created a Super Mario sketch. Being able to learn how an artist approaches illustration of such a classic …

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Ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro

Yesterday my associate Ken Shaeffer and I were discussing the joys of bass and electric guitar. Somehow our conversation went off on a tangent about …

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‘White and Nerdy’ music video by Weird Al

My friend John MacKenzie sent over a link to Weird Al’s new video titled “White and Nerdy”. The video is very funny and cashes in …

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Going to see ‘Drawing Restraint 9’ by Matthew Barney

I received an invitation from a friend to see “Drawing Restraint 9,” an art film by Matthew Barney. PBS’s Art21 has a good series about …

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‘Talk Like a Pirate Day’ is coming, get ready for September 19, 2021

“Talk Like a Pirate Day” has been an international tradition now for 26 years. Our next celebration of the event is scheduled for Sunday, September …

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