How cynical are you?

How Cynical Are You? Just thought I’d make a quick update as I haven’t posted in a while. I’m still not feeling well which is why I haven’t been online lately… I think it’s just a virus but it’s frustrating. I haven’t been able to answer comments yet either but I wanted to thank everyone [...]

A time of change

So Easter’s over for another year. It’s amazing how quickly it’s gone; I was thinking earlier that it’s hard to believe we’re almost at the end of March… the year’s gone quickly, even if it has been the earliest Easter in years. I’ve always liked Easter. I’m more spiritual than religious but I like the [...]

The Galleon

Image: Voyage by Paranoimiac on Deviant Art The Galleon CJ Levinson In my dreams I see a distant land Surrounded by a vast ocean and shadows On the sands of that desolate place Lies the wreck of an old galleon Tall and shattered, all that remains Is its weathered and half-buried frame A relic from [...]

What makes something art?

Cartoon from See Mike Draw What do you think makes something a work of art? Is there some quality that distinguishes a painting or sculpture as art compared to an object in the natural world? Or is there a cultural difference, with what we consider art changing based on our beliefs and heritage? For me [...]