Category: Arts Entertainments

Eccentricity and creative expression

“I hope I’m getting more eccentric. More brain space.” Musician Tom Waits Several artists acknowledge that being unconventional is a good thing. Reese Witherspoon has said that her parents supported her ambitions to be an actress and that, growing up in Nashville, “being a Southern eccentric was the biggest influence on my family. The standard […]

Maximize results with a perfect workout

When it comes to exercise, routine is your enemy. Your body must constantly be forced to guess what crazy new workouts you decide to do. This practice prevents your muscles and physiological systems from gradually adapting to the demands you place on them. While some training programs address this adaptation by completely changing the set, […]

"Wild flower" – The Barbara Crawford Thompson Story

A Queensland historian has uncovered a colonial “historical mystery” that has puzzled historians, journalists, authors and researchers for 160 years. The mystery that kept Authors writing is that of 13-year-old Barbara Crawford Thompson’s dramatic struggle for survival on an island inhabited by headhunting cannibals during the 1840s. Her story was silenced by both Australian officials […]

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