Monday, January 19, 2009

Inaugural Opening Concert Celebrates Art of the Possible

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A collection of recommended stories and articles about the "We Are One" concert, where even many of the reporters were singing...

Click here for article with pictures and interviews with musicians:

http://www.usatoday.com/life/music/news/2009-01-18-inaug-concert_N.htm

Click here for Salon's editor Joan Walsh's inspiring personal account: "This land is our land"

http://www.salon.com/opinion/walsh/politics/2009/01/19/we_are_one/

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Saturday, January 10, 2009

Thor, God of Thunder Scares Burglar Out Window

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New Year's Eve, Edinburgh, Scotland...

I don't want to spoil the rest for you.

Click here:

http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article2086343.ece
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Monday, January 5, 2009

Heavy rock music: Stonehenge was a 'neolithic rave venue'

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"The mysterious Stonehenge was a dance arena for ancient revellers listening to 'trance-style' music, according to one professor who is an expert in sound."

Click here for article:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1105428/Heavy-rock-music-Stonehenge-neolithic-rave-venue.html
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Thursday, January 1, 2009

It isn't only happiness that's contagious: All the bad stuff is too!

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We are social animals, and recent research has found that it's not only happiness that's contagious... so are bad moods, smoking, even obesity.

(Having a cheerful friend increases your chances of happiness by 60%...)

If you are thinking of, or making any, New Year's Resolutions, you should read the findings of the article...! (And even if you're not it's recommended!)

Click here:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1103218/Happiness-contagious-smoking-snacking.html
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