The astonishing brilliance of color and subtlety of modeling in Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa has been revealed by a remarkable combination of art and science. Sophisticated computer imaging, application of color filters and tonal adjustments were applied in this completely original digital restoration by the author to reproduce the appearance of the original work ...
The interior of a home is very personal to some people. Though the exterior can be prodigal and bright colored or over decorated. Some people prefer the interior of their houses generously adorned and sober and every entry point colored, adorned and decorated with the exact precision to exude the individual’s taste, particularly the interior ...
If you read my article about what’s in style this Spring, you already know that jumpsuits are possibly the hottest trend this year. This is a fun style to explore, and the good news is that it is really easy to sew your own. Because this is such a hot trend, you will find jumpsuit ...
From the vines of Italy come some of the more well-known, most famous wines in the world. Although Italian wines are generally red, there are some that are white and golden in color. Italian wines found in the UK are generally classified into systems mirroring that of French: Denominazione di Origine Controllata (DOC) or Denominazione ...
These days we are being swamped by reality shows. I’ve decided to try to ignore the majority of them and focus on one of the drama shows on television that I’ve been following: The Secret Life of the American Teenager. Have you ever noticed this show hardly has a normal finale? That it always ends ...
I am all for consistency, but sometimes you need to keep your kids on their toes. Creative discipline is called for in order to help make the punishment fit the crime so to speak. It is also good to change it up so that your child is not weighing the consequences and deciding that sitting ...
Ulcerative colitis is a complex disease. It can be hard to diagnose and even more difficult to treat. Additionally, treatments and diet vary from person to person based on the severity of the ulcerative colitis, and most physicians want to include the ulcerative colitis patient in the treatment process where possible. This includes diet. Ulcerative ...
Have you noticed the two different looks worn by women in your gym? First, there’s the very basic sweatpants paired with an old T-shirt. Second, the others who have their workout style down to a T. There’s an important bonus with one brand I discovered when I spotted it in the spa shop at a ...
One of the least expensive and most practical meats is ground beef. You can buy it in huge packages and then portion it out for freezing. It is easy to defrost in the microwave or in a sink full of cold water. And it is extremely versatile. You can do more than just tacos and ...
Fruit wines such as plum are simply fermented alcoholic beverages made from fruits other than grapes. In Japan they are called “ume.” That is from the Japanese apricot plum. The plum blossoms look somewhat similar to the cherry blossom. Instead, they bloom in the months of late January and early February. This Japanese alcoholic drink ...
