by d_admin | Nov 30, 2017 | Art News, Interesting People, Janice Willson
If you had been watching the news over the last couple of weeks, you may have heard about one Salvator Mundi and possibly wondering what or who this was and why it was so important. Salvator Mundi (The Saviour of the World) is a painting of Jesus Christ by the...
by d_admin | Nov 23, 2017 | Interesting People, Janice Willson
I have been known as a receptacle of all sorts of information (both useful and useless) and was often used in trivia games as a ringer. I was once told that I was a jack of all trades, master of none and kind of took offense to this statement. I felt that it implied...
by d_admin | Nov 16, 2017 | Art & Science Interplay, Janice Willson
“All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.” – Pablo Picasso When we grow up we tend to lose much of what makes children so special. Life becomes so blasé and our day to day tasks become tedious at best. Adults get bogged down...
by d_admin | Nov 9, 2017 | Janice Willson, Never Stop Learning, The Language of Science
Have I grabbed your attention? Unless you already know the meaning of logophile, you may have all sorts running through your mind. Most will know the ‘phile’ part of this word as lover but lover of what? Words. I am a lover of words. Let us look at the word...
by d_admin | Nov 2, 2017 | Judith Lockwood, The Language of Science
October 23rd was mole day….well at least the part from 6.02 am to 6.02 pm. I wonder how many of you let this day go by without even a thought? And you may ask, why should we celebrate an animal that digs holes in your lawn, or the dark spot on skin, or the...