Newsmakers

Proof Positive: Dogs Dig…. Music

January 25, 2012

When art touches soul In my corporate workshops I always stress the importance of art — in any form — as a way to enrich our daily lives. Allowing art to find us, touch us, and inspire us — can lead to a visceral sense of complete joy and fulfillment. That apparently applies to quadrupeds [...]

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The Art of Living: My Friend Bill Hall

December 24, 2011

He never touched paintbrush to canvas, or molded a lump of clay in his hands. He never tried to bend and mold steel to his will, but just because of the way he lived his life, and did his work, Bill Hall was an artist. Hall, who died yesterday, was the longtime weatherman at WSMV-TV [...]

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Bad Lip Reading: The Art of Digital Dissing (Part Deux)

December 15, 2011

Just for laughs. If the The International Congress of Humor is right — “laughter is down 66 – 82% worldwide compared to what it was in the 1950s.” Experts say back then people laughed on the average 18 minutes a day — and today, we are lucky if we average between 4-6 minutes. So I [...]

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Bad Lip Reading: The Art of Digital Dissing

November 27, 2011

Call me sophomoric, but when I watched these clips, I laughed until started gasping for air. The kind of out-of-control laughter you experience when you’re supposed to be silent, and reverent in church. As of this writing, the author of this extraordinarily popular – unintentionally irreverent — viral video series remains anonymous. My hunch is — [...]

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Twin Towers: The Artist’s View

September 12, 2011

(Pic #1) ”Sept 11″ mixed media on paper, by “Shara” Images bombard our brains by the thousands every day – and it seems lately, it’s an all-day thing. Some take our breath away, and stay with us for years – i.e., the picture known as “the falling man” from 9/11, the stunning green-eyed Afgani refugee on [...]

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