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- the actor and the lizard brain by Mother of Invention Acting School - Hollywood/Los Angeles and San Francisco on Nov 23, 2009
Famous brain scientist Paul McLean came up with a model of the brain that still has some currency today. In this model, there are three areas. The first is called the "R-complex", so named because it is the part of the brain that resembles the brai...
- Needlepoint Collage by Nuts about Needlepoint on Nov 22, 2009
Most of the things on my needlepoint bucket list are really huge projects, I probably never will end up doing. But some are small enough I might actually achieve them someday. Right near the top of that list is learning how to do canvas collage. Thi...
- Tengrain’s Little Cooking School: Pie dough by Mock, Paper, Scissors on Nov 22, 2009
I know of few things in the kitchen that panic people more than making the holiday pies, and usually the panic all comes down to one word: dough. There are only three ingredients in pie dough, so how hard can this be?
- Double-Tonguing on the Saxophone: Tips from a Neophyte by Stormhorn.com on Nov 21, 2009
Let me just say it: learning how to double-tongue on the saxophone is hard. For as many years as I’ve been playing the sax, a span of time somewhat longer than the age of many igneous rocks, you’d think that by this point I’d have m...
- How to Improve Your Ballet Technique by Inside Ballet Technique on Nov 18, 2009
The best thing about dancing ballet is that you can always do things better. Your technique, extensions, flexibility, strength, balance, and artistry can always be improved. Daily ballet class is a wonderful place to work on steppi...
- Needlepointing Houses – Come Stitch with Me by Nuts about Needlepoint on Nov 17, 2009
Colonial houses, especially the ones of Colonial Williamsburg, are one of my favorite things. I grew up in a neo-colonial house (it looked like Mt. Vernon). I loved Williamsburg when I went there when I was 10. One of the things I love about Annapoli...
- Whipped Backstitch Tutorial by Nuts about Needlepoint on Nov 9, 2009
Whipped Backstitch is one of my favorite stitches. It’s easy to do and it makes smooth rounded shapes. Not many stitches in needlepoint can do that. You can use it to outline round shapes (like the bubbles in Wicked, above). But where it reall...
