Browsing All Posts published on »January, 2012«

Twice the Awards means Twice the Gratefulness

January 28, 2012

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I checked my email this morning, expecting to find only the mundane. A few things to read through and then that would be that. What I found, however, was far from the usual...

Draw What You See

January 23, 2012

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Have you ever wondered why you can't draw? Have you always wanted to be able to draw more accurately? Here I briefly explain how to improve your skills by drawing what you're really seeing.

Self Realisation

January 18, 2012

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I’ve always been better at conveying my thoughts via written form, as opposed to conversation.  I never knew why.  Guess I never tried to figure it out.  But it didn’t matter to me; all I knew was that I kicked butt when it came to writing out my feelings and if I had to talk, […]

Great Finds

January 13, 2012

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In my rounds of blog readings, I come across many gems of beauty, inspiration, amusement, and thought provocation.  I thoroughly enjoy those gems and recently realized that I could/should be sharing them with others (why I’m so selfish sometimes is beyond me. I apologise. ^_-). Yes and Yes have published  a network of nice hook […]

Pin-up Photo Effect

January 10, 2012

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A tutorial on how to achieve the look using Photoshop CS3

“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit.” ~Aristotle

January 5, 2012

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Scientists have suggested that, with a little willpower, it takes roughly 30 days for a person to form a new habit.  As with mastering anything new, the act of starting and getting beyond the preliminary stage where everything feels awkward is 80% of the battle.  This is precisely why it’s important to make small, positive […]