Quote of the Day – April 18 2016

“Most successful art reflects the exact ideas of the viewer – whether or not the viewer knows it, of course. Paintings that endure are paintings that inspire people to say, hey, that’s the way I feel; those are the colours I see in my dreams.”

Sylvester Stallone

2016-04-18T18:11:37+10:00April 18th, 2016|My Quote of the Day, Recent posts|0 Comments

Facebook’s Plan to Stop People From Livestreaming Sex

From the Wired article:

The internet, the old adage goes, is for porn. But, with a few clicks online, you can find a lot more than that: drugs, graphic violence, you name it. In a way, the internet is the unbound and tangled web of our collective human psyche (at […]

Quote of the Day – April 17 2016

“What we see depends mainly on what we look for.”

John Lubbock

2016-04-22T21:19:32+10:00April 17th, 2016|My Quote of the Day, Recent posts|0 Comments

Article: 11 Bloggers That Drove Results by Defying Conventional Wisdom

From an article by Sarah Rickerd at jeffbullas.com

Every now and then it pays to go off the beaten path.

While conventional wisdom certainly has its place, there are many instances where defying it can prove just as valuable.

For these 11 bloggers, going against the grain was exactly what they needed to […]

Quote of the Day – April 15 2016

“The chief enemy of creativity is good sense.”

Pablo Picasso

2016-04-15T20:55:20+10:00April 15th, 2016|My Quote of the Day, Recent posts|0 Comments

What I’m Watching… ‘Trois Couleurs : Bleu’

 

 

Another film I revisit often. This time to closely observe the cinematography by Slawomir Idziak.

Amanda

http://www.amazon.com/Three-Colors-Criterion-Collection-Blu-ray

 

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Quote of the Day – April 14 2016

“Confusing monogamy with morality has done more to destroy the conscience of the human race than any other error.”

George Bernard Shaw

2016-04-14T23:24:36+10:00April 14th, 2016|My Quote of the Day, Recent posts|0 Comments

What I’m reading… Out of Eden: The Surprising Consequences of Polygamy

From Amazon:

In this changing world of what is socially and politically “correct,” polygamy is perhaps the last great taboo. Over the last thousand years, monogamy – at least in name – has been the default setting for coupledom and procreation in the Western world. And yet, throughout history, there have been inklings that “one-man, one-woman” […]

2018-01-12T14:35:56+11:00April 14th, 2016|Recent posts, What I'm reading|0 Comments

What I’m reading… ‘The Medium is the Masses’ by Joy St James

Without seeing my face, you can’t tell I’m depressed. But aren’t you depressed, too? Just about everybody seems to be lamenting the sacrifice of quality to quantity in today’s media landscape:

Jim VandeHei, the outgoing CEO and co-founder of Politico, says the battleground for clicks means […]

Quote of the Day – April 13 2016

“When you are secure in yourself, know what turns you on, and enjoy watching your partner watch you experience sexual pleasure, you have a highly novel relationship grounded in love. The experience of seeing and being seen fuels lust and desire. This is exactly the way you integrate healthy lust and love into your sex […]

2016-04-15T19:42:52+10:00April 13th, 2016|My Quote of the Day, Recent posts|0 Comments
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