“Music causes us to think eloquently.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson   For music Saturday, a little of the Music of Chabrier. Alexis Emmanuel Cha...

“I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens.” - Isaac Bashevis Singer   Tzatziki is the Greek...

“Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.” – The New Testament, Matthew 4:4   Augus...

“I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to...

“Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.” - Helen Keller   Today is International Friendship Day. T...

“Chemistry can be a good and bad thing. Chemistry is good when you make love with it. Chemistry is bad when you make crack with it.” - Ada...

“Nudity is the costume of lovers and corpses.” - Mason Cooley   Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins was born on July 25, 1844, in Philadelphia, ...

“They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies.” - William Penn   “L’ Orfeo” (SV 318), s...

“In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.” - William Blake   It’s still Winter here in Melbourne despite the blooming of t...

“For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.” - William Penn   Today is the anniversary of the birthday of: ...

“The party is a true art form in Sydney and people practise it a great deal. You can really get quite lost in it...

“It’s my friend Jimmy Lynch. But there’s much more to this painting than Jimmy. When I was young, I used to ride horse and motorcycles at...

“Let no one who loves be called altogether unhappy. Even love unreturned has its rainbow.” - J.M. Barrie   We watched an Indian film at ...

“Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.” - Edgar Degas   Edgar Degas was born in Paris France on July 19, 1834 to Céles...

“If we were all determined to play the first violin we should never have an ensemble. therefore, respect every musician in his proper pla...

“Let’s face it, a nice creamy chocolate cake does a lot for a lot of people; it does for me.” - Audrey Hepburn   It’s cold, wet and win...

“All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The...

“Comfort and prosperity have never enriched the world as much as adversity has.” - Billy Graham   Every so often one reads a snippet in ...

“Parenthood...It’s about guiding the next generation, and forgiving the last.” - Peter Krause   A difference in values and attitudes bet...

“To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.” - William Shakespeare   ...