Category Archives: Amazing Arts

Little Luxuries: Latte Art

Posted on January 17, 2012 by

Ever wonder how your local barista gets those lovely little designs in the foam of your latte? Every time I see a pretty heart or rosetta in my drink, it instantly puts a smile on my face. This is called … Continue reading →

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Charming Gentleman: Sir Patrick Stewart

Posted on January 11, 2012 by

“It is what you do from now on that will either move our civilization forward a few tiny steps, or else… begin to march us steadily backward.” ~Sir Patrick Stewart Patrick Hewes Stewart (1940- ) was born on July 13, … Continue reading →

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Superb Cinema: Midnight in Paris

Posted on January 10, 2012 by

Man Ray: A man in love with a woman from a different era. I see a photograph! Luis Buñuel: I see a film! Gil: I see insurmountable problem! Salvador Dalí: I see rhinoceros! ~Tom Cordier as Man Ray, Adrien de Van as Luis … Continue reading →

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Amazing Arts: The San Francisco Opera

Posted on November 15, 2011 by

“An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in my imagination, it becomes my life, and it stays part of my life long after I’ve left the opera house.” … Continue reading →

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