
This age is a curious one: liberating yet often frightening. At a time when everything seems to be happening, life can become another mid-life crisis because many women now fear the ageing process, especially if they start to feel unattractive.
Graffiti gangs chant: Knit one, purl two - thestar.comSource: Toronto Star
Bringing various forms of art to public spaces has always had its share of detractors and supporters. No expressive medium, individually or combined, is exempt from varying degrees of scrutiny. Enter the new wave: graffiti tags presented in stitched format.
She's weaving herself a new career Source: The Sacramento Bee
Ann Robinson will always be an educator at heart.
Last summer, however, she had to ask herself a question all too familiar to people with long careers that come to an unexpected end: "Now what am I going to do?"...

As a Teacher and a Guitarist..my job is to instruct students.to think for themselves..to give them the tools they need to succed in the highly competitive world of Music and life, and although there are pricipals and theory which cannot be changed, there is a wide disparity in ho …

"Let it out!" Let out your creativity: Dubai is once again inviting talents across the world to submit a piece of work they think deserve recognition.

The continually declining number of teachers may not only endanger the amount of knowledge humanity retains, but the way we retain it.

I was fortunate enough to have parents that made me take swim classes, dance lessons, and gymnastics during my pre-school years.
15 Photoshops with Advanced ConceptsSource:
Very impressive pictures!
"These realistic photo manipulations are from Erik Johansson, a 23 years old computer engineering student from Sweden. Other than great details in every images, the unique and creative concepts attracted me the most. "
Top 10 best new restaurants in AmericaSource: msnbc.com
Looking for a new place to dine? Take your pick with Bon Appetit's top 10 best new restaurants in America! Not only do they serve simple, satisfying local food but they all support local farmers, sustainable agriculture and regional cuisine.
Sex may boost workplace problem solvingSource: United Press International
DALLAS, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Increased sexual activity may lead to an improvement in problem-solving, confidence and teamwork at work, a U.S. researcher says.

The ultimate purpose of this "CHALLENGE" is to have NEWSVINE Authors, Graphic Artists and Photographers interact by sharing their respective creative abilities.
Here's the deal:
Through the Eyes of a ChildSource: Carter Photography & Design
I asked a child to take a few moments on Flickr, DeviantART or PhotoBucket and select several images that appealed to them. With no instruction or guidance at all from anyone here are the results of their browsing.

As we celebrate the landing of the first man on the moon we are reminded of the power of imagination in action. 40 years ago on July 20, 1969 Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon and declared "one step for man, one giant leap for mankind."

The following idea (challenge) came from well-known and regarded NEWSVINER, "Simplistic Reality" in response to a comment I left , namely, "If there was actually such a phenomenon as INTELLIGENT DESIGN, the Designer in no way would have designed people stupid enough to believe in …
Kodu Might Change the Way We Think About the WorldSource: seedmagazine.com
"The starting position on video games is skepticism," said New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof in his keynote address to this May's Games for Change Conference in New York City.

Michael Jackson's musical career has spawned more than four decades. I remember him dynamically capturing the attention and admiration of the world when he was a cherub faced singer in the Jackson 5. I was 19 at the time and had just moved to Britain.
Ancient art, with twist Source: The Sacramento Bee
ARCATA, Humboldt County – Sean Powers is regaling a group of children and their parents with a fractured fairy tale.
It's kind of like "Little Red Riding Hood," but there are a couple of aliens involved and a stick with big eyes named – go figure – Stick.
How storytelling shaped humanitySource: newscientist.com
Brian Boyd's thesis is that current literary criticism - or "Theory" as it is hubristically known - has failed because it regards fiction purely as a cultural construct, ignoring the minds that create and consume it.