So, you are looking for information about magic’s history are you? Did you know that the history of magic is dark, unnerving, and at times, deadly? Yes, it is true. Magic, even in its simplest forms, was not a well liked concept. Why is that, you may ask. Magic is meant to confuse, [...]

From the time you were a child; did you dream about becoming a magician? Did you love to do simple magic tricks for your friends trying to impress them? Or, did you save those tricks to do in front of that special girl? Many children are in awe over magic. It is a shame [...]

Old Street is located in central east London, it is a long street that covers areas such as Clerkenwell, Shoreditch, Hoxton Square. The street intersects with Kingsland Road which stretches north to Dalston and Hackney, and Shoreditch High Street that stretches south to Broadgate and Liverpool Street station.
Old Street London Underground station is a big [...]

Ilford located north east of Charing Cross, north of Thames, is one of the major metropolitan centres. It is not reachable via London Underground, but is fully adequate with its own community. If you live in Ilford and would like to know more or introduce more fun to your social life, why not try meeting [...]

Chingford is a town in Greater London located 10 miles north east of Charing Cross. There are a few landmarks in Chingford, such as the Queen Elizabeth’s Hunting Lodge, All Saint’s Church, and Pole Hill. Queen Elizabeth’s Hunting Lodge used to be called the Great Standing. The building is situated on Chingford Plain in Epping [...]

She’s tall, gorgeous and looks like an Italian Goddess but supermodel Megan Gale was born in Perth, Australia. She is of Italian descent, however, and it was her inherited stunning looks that made the Italian sit up and take notice when her Vodafone commercial was aired in that country in 1999.
Megan was jetted to Italy [...]

“Printmaking” may bring to mind ancient presses, copper plates and a very large man with beefy forearms and a long, dirty apron. So it was from about the 12th Century up to the mid-1960’s when modern-day ingenuity brought the printmaking press out of a barn-sized room to a manageable space – and now into your [...]

Many beginning calligraphy books will give you detailed instructions on the tools you “must” have before beginning calligraphy.  These tools, such as a ruler, a calligraphy pen with three or four different nibs, black india ink, powdered colored ink, heavy paper, etc., are certainly important if you want to pursue the interesting aspects of calligraphy.
However, [...]

Tony Corzo has been a tattoo artist for the past 15 years and has seen the industry change with the times. The greatest change in the industry has been in the variety of clientele seeking his services.  When he was an apprentice, Tony’s customers were mostly bikers and musicians and few of them were women.  [...]

In 1912, the artist Matisse visited Morocco. His encounter with the country’s rich strong colours, the exotic architecture and the landscape – both lush and dry – changed his art forever.  Morocco’s cityscapes, atmosphere and society attracted many more artists, including actors, writers and poets, throughout the twentieth century. The architectural styles, majestic residences and [...]