Top 10 Tuesday is a book meme hosted by the creative girls from The Broke and the Bookish. Yesterday's theme was Top 10 Bookish Memories. At first, I thought I wasn't going to be able to pull this one off because I never met a famous author, or waited in line to buy a book. (Apparently a great number of bloggers waited in line...
I went to an art exhibit the other day and when I arrived at the end of it, a girl next to me turned to her group with a puzzled expression and said: “Is this it?” Granted, it wasn’t that great of an exhibit, but this feeling of bafflement is quite common. ll never forget when a friend of mine told me the thing...
Hey everybody, I hope you had a blessed Christmas and that you haven’t broken all your New Year’s Resolutions yet. (I myself am only slightly delayed on my To Be Read list). scene from After the Thin Man This is going to be a killer year, I can feel it. I’m working on exciting new features for The Culture Enthusiast and I’ll tell...
Scene from The Shop Around the Corner Hey guys, I just stopped by to let you know I'm taking a little blog break during December, so I can go on vacation during the holidays. You can contact me by email and in the mean time have a lot of fun making Christmas movies marathons! Happy holidays! ...
Summer Day by Georgina de Albuquerque A little bit of history Date: 1926 Location: National Museum of Fines Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Georgina de Albuquerque is a Brazilian painter from the 20th century. After marrying the painter Lucílio Albuquerque, she went to Paris where she studied...
It took me forever to watch The Artist. I mean, a modern silent movie, with a plot screaming Singing in the Rain and a trailer that seems to give away the whole movie? I had zero expectations when I finally watched it and was utterly amazed. The movie is about George Valentin, a silent movie star who gets fired when the studios start...
