Van Gogh’s Bedroom, The Art Institute of Chicago, May 2016
When visiting the “Windy City”, The Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) is a must-see for any art lover! In fact, my Art History professor…
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Book Review: A Cook’s Tour by Anthony Bourdain
If you’re on a diet, stop reading right now. Although if you want to go on a diet and get queasy at the thought…
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Kortni’s Kitchen: Croissants with Prosciutto and Brie
Who doesn’t love a good croissant? The flakiness of croissant dough is something you can’t find in just any dough. The best part about…
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Conventions | Free Comic Book Day After Party at No Future Cafe, Pasadena, CA
Photos by: Linnea Aasland This last Saturday, May 7th, marked the 15th year since the invention of Free Comic Book Day! The holiday was…
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Cinema Review: The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book is a remake of the Disney cartoon made in 1967. Normally, I cringe at the thought of rebooting a classic movie,…
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Cinema Review – Captain America: Civil War
Captain America: Civil War is the third installment in the Captain America series. While not as strong as The Winter Soldier, this film proves…
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Australia: The Wet Season is Upon Us!
Australia is a land of extremes. Draughts are replaced by wild storms, flash floods and rain that stings through motorcycle jackets. Oh, and I left the washing on the line.
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Kortni’s Kitchen: Prickly Pear Cupcakes!
I have been experimenting with new ingredients. This week I worked with prickly pear, or cactus. Most people don’t know you can eat some…
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Book Review: The Elements of Eloquence by Mark Forsyth
Which sounds better? An obnoxious, little old circular red European paper flying kite Or… An obnoxious, old little European red flying circular paper kite…
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Paris, Anselm Keifer, Musée Centre National d’Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou
View: Paris mid-April from Centre Pompidou. Going up. Mid-April in Paris, during its last days, I was fortunate to see the retrospective exposition of the…
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November Skies Chapter 4: Thailand – One Country, Many Faces
She was too late. He was gone. Kaila’s eyes traced the article. Only a few words stood out in such a quick scan: Samut…
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Fun, Free and in Perth: A Night in Northbridge
Exploring Perth’s entertainment hub, attending an auction above a gay and lesbian nightclub, and discussing art with drag queens and steampunk enthusiasts. A full night out.
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