12/20 Art: James Turrell at the Guggenheim New York

Why Did Picasso Prosper?

Ian Leslie suggests that Pablo Picasso’s success with Cubism was hardly inevitable, but rather the product of circumstance: First, there was a new kind of consumer: the industrial revolution had created a class of young, educated, affluent Parisians, who, keen to distinguish themselves from their more conventional elders, prided themselves on daring displays of taste. Second, new […]

In Baños, Ecuador there is a spectacular 60km down hill bike ride where you pass over 20 mammoth waterfalls

Worry about your character and not your reputation, because your character is who you are, and your reputation is only what people think of you.

Thomas Jack ft. Adrian Symes – The Final Speech

“More than cleverness, we need kindness and gentleness.” ~ Charlie Chaplin