DREAM-FISHING (a Thematic Attic piece)

DREAM-FISHING Endless summer afternoons we spent at the river’s edge, fishing poles in hand and wearing straw hats, so patient we were back then. We’d watch and wait for hours for the biggest fish to strike, just summertime kids, freckle-faced and tan, kids with nothing more important to do than to catch those fish and […]

Classic Comedy : Carol Burnett 1

Classic Comedy : Carol Burnett 1 Carol Burnett – Funniest Moments Pt. 1 Carol Burnett – Funniest Moments Pt. 2 Carol Burnett Show Blooper Reel Carol Burnett Show Blooper Reel Part 1 of 5 Carol Burnett Show Blooper Reel Part 2 of 5 Carol Burnett Show Blooper Reel Part 3 of 5 Carol Burnett Show […]

TED TALKS 62

TED TALKS 62 The LXD: In the Internet age, dance evolves … Tim Berners-Lee: The year open data went worldwide Gary Lauder’s new traffic sign: Take Turns Dan Barber: How I fell in love with a fish Eric Mead: The magic of the placebo Mark Roth: Suspended animation is within our grasp Eric Dishman: Take […]

The Mountain Lion

Brahms, Hungarian Dance No. 5 Clouds 19 The Mountain Lion by James Clair Lewis It was in the Winter of 1976, on my hitch hiking journey across America, without any money, and with my long hair. I took the Southern route to avoid getting caught in a snowstorm, and I can’t say that I got […]

FRIENDSHIP’S SONG

FRIENDSHIP’S SONG Friendship’s song, the sweetest sound, delighting my heart on this loveliest of days, bringing joy and cheer even to winter’s cold and throughout the summer, as with vanishing showers these warm days unfold. (c) barbara kausteklis 5-30-12 Written for “Pic-Apart” Poetry. http://www.friendburst.com/blog/89692/pic-apart-celebrates-elizabeth-barrett-browning/ Thanks always for your visits and precious comments as I treasure […]

Classic Soul : Ben E King 1

Classic Soul : Ben E King 1 Ben E King + Juke – Stand By Me (1987) Ben E King + Juke – Money Honey (1987) Drifters – Up On The Roof (Original) Ben E King – Spanish Harlem Ben E. King – Don’t Play That Song BEN E. KING / This Magic Morment Ben […]

Hollywood Musicals : Cole Porter

Hollywood Musicals : Cole Porter Cole Porter – You’re The Top Let’s do it : Cole Porter.( Midnight in Paris ) Cole Porter´s Day and Night by Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers C’est magnifique – Ella Fitzgerald – Cole Porter Judy Garland – 1965 – Cole Porter Medley Cole Porter’s “My Heart Belongs to Daddy” […]

TED x KIDS 41

TED x KIDS 41 TEDxYouth@BommerCanyon – Chirag Singh: “My Passion for Pi” TEDxYouth@BommerCanyon – Zana Jipsen: “Embracing Your Inner (Fill in the Blank)” Albuquerque Academy Beirut TEDxYouth@Aveiro 2011 — Quarteto de Saxofones — Eu sozinho não valho nada TEDxKids@BC – Sarah Jamieson – The Re-Invention of the Modern Day Superhero: the Superhuman TEDxKids@BC – Zoya […]

Classic Soul : Sam and Dave 1

Classic Soul : Sam and Dave 1 Sam and Dave live – Hold on I’m coming Sam & Dave – When something is wrong with my baby Sam & Dave – Make It Easy On Yourself (Live, 1970) Sam & Dave – Gimme Some Lovin’ Sam & Dave – Sweet Soul Music SAM & DAVE-wonderful […]

PIC-APART CELEBRATES MAY WITH ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING

Pic-Apart Celebrates May With Elizabeth Barrett Browning Welcome to the May 2012 edition of Pic-Apart Poetry. This month we feature Elizabeth Barrett Browning, a poet who celebrates so many facets of love in such a special way. “How do I love Thee? Let me count the ways” from her SONNETS FROM THE PORTUGUESE is perhaps […]