In the realm of blended malt whiskies, a category once adorned with the epithet "vatted malt," the ascent foretold has, alas, eluded its prophesied destiny. The intricacies of this categorization—blends comprising multiple malt whiskies sans the inclusion of grain whiskies, a distinction that sets it apart from the ubiquitous "blended Scotch" archetype—prove, regrettably, too esoteric … Continue reading Monkey Shoulder Whisky – A Complexity of tastes Beyond The Promised Hint of Orange
Does public pressure work???
Finally Canada came out for a ceasefire at the UN!!! It joined 153 other nations opposing the US-enabled Israeli genocide against the Palestinian …Does public pressure work???
On Speaking and Silence: the New McCarthyism
Israel and its allies are trying to build a wall of silence around their devastation of Gaza. Around the world, those who seek to break through it …On Speaking and Silence: the New McCarthyism
Coltrane – Inspired by Basquiat
Oil Pastels on black construction paper; H-45cm x W-30cm I had a day in my curriculum that needed to be filled... it didn't want to start a new. lesson unit (project) right before the holidays, so I decided to have some fun and do some material exploration work while introducing an artist's work I absolutely … Continue reading Coltrane – Inspired by Basquiat
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Our all-new home for WordPress.com courses, webinars, tutorials, and more.Welcome to Our Brand New Learning Hub
Raffi – Inspired by Basquiat
Dry (Soft) Pastels on thin drawing paper; H-45cm x W-30cm I had a day in my curriculum that needed to be filled... it didn't want to start a new. lesson unit (project) right before the holidays, so I decided to have some fun and do some material exploration work while introducing an artist's work I … Continue reading Raffi – Inspired by Basquiat
Clyde – Inspired by Basquiat
Dry (Soft) Pastels on thin drawing paper; H-45cm x W-30cm I had a day in my curriculum that needed to be filled... it didn't want to start a new. lesson unit (project) right before the holidays, so I decided to have some fun and do some material exploration work while introducing an artist's work I … Continue reading Clyde – Inspired by Basquiat
From Twitter – The Words of Dr. Gabor Maté, by Naila Brown
Naila @BrownNaila “I’m personally a Holocaust survivor as an infant, I barely survived. My grandparents were killed in Auschwitz and most of my …From Twitter – The Words of Dr. Gabor Maté, by Naila Brown
Mosaic – Memories Through the Eyes of my City
In Montreal, the streets are paved with poetry. The air is thick with the sweet scent of maple syrup and the sound of languages intermingling like a symphony. To see this city's cultural mosaic, one must walk the streets with eyes wide open. The old architecture, steeped in history, tells the stories of a city … Continue reading Mosaic – Memories Through the Eyes of my City
Prohibition – Memories Through the Eyes of my City
in the roaring twenties of old Montreal, amidst the glitz and glamour of the city, prohibition was but a mere suggestion, a whispered rumour, a hushed secret. The streets were alive with the sound of jazz, the rhythms of the underground clubs, where bootleggers peddled their forbidden wares, and the bold and daring flouted the … Continue reading Prohibition – Memories Through the Eyes of my City
The New Renaissance Mindset 