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93Fashions of The Aesthetic Movement - A Cult of Beauty and Victorian Counterculture
The Aesthetic Movement was a counterculture of artists, writers, and designers in Victorian England who opposed the dehumanization of the Industrial Age. Aesthetic fashion stood against the stiffness of corsets and Victorian materialism, favoring a natural look based on medieval styles
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87A Portrait of Man's Best Friend - Dogs in Paintings and Art
Dogs have been man's faithful companions since the earliest of times, and their images have been recorded throughout the centuries. They have herded .our sheep, hunted hares and foxes for us, accompanied us on shooting expeditions, guarded us whilst we sleep, and provided affectionate friendship in good times and bad. Small wonder then, that paintings and drawings of our four-legged friends are so popular.....
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82STUFF AND THINGS - The 75 Things Movement, Minimalism and Freedom
The 75 Things Movement, Everett Bogue and the Zen Art of Minimalism may change my life! Stuff has been on my mind. Lots of stuff. All those things people collect around them! We behave like those little ocean crabs that don’t have a shell to...
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78Pre-Raphaelite Models - The Artists Muse
They were the WAGS of their day, the supermodels and catwalk queens of the nineteenth century. These demure, elegant women with their tumbling hair, elegant necks and doe eyes defined the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood's style. Rossetti, Burne-Jones, William Hunt, Waterhouse and Millais all immortalised them on canvass in their tragic tales.
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83A Career in Medical Transcription - What You Need to Know Before You Decide
Medical transcription is a real work-at-home career. Learn if it's right for you. Included are job search resources.
71How to Do the Will of God From the Heart
Servitude – what does it mean to be a servant of God? Would you like to honor God? Glorify God? The use of the words “I believe or I have faith in God” are used loosely among Christians. We...
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69Facts About the Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States Abraham Lincoln was born in poverty. True to the American dream, he died as one of the greatest men in history. Abraham Lincoln presided over our country during its darkest times. Yet he managed...
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69American Paratroopers in St. Mere Eglise
One of the many memorials throughout France. This one pays Homage to American Paratroopers and is located on the edge of a field very near St. Mere Eglise. Many of the men listed on this memorial are from Easy Company, made famous by the mini...
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78Oscar Wilde: Brilliant AND Funniest Playwright
A bit about the witty Irish sardonic poet and playwright Oscar Wilde… Photo by DPMS @ flickr Where it all began: Ireland Well, one thing is evident; he had to be witty considering the name his parents...
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66A Tale of Two First Father's Days The History of Making The Celebration of Father's Day a National Holiday
The fascinating little known history of the first two Father's Days, and the stories behind their creation. The First Father's Day was created in the wake of the worst ever American Coal Mining Accident, The Monongah Mine Disaster; The second a year later, to honor the memory of the beloved father of Sonora Louise Dodd; But which one would end up being recognized as a national holiday, and what role would the retailers of the time play in making it so?
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