Categoría: Epicentre South Africa
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Simple Pleasures: Reading and Eating – When Secrets Bloom by Patricia Furstenberg, a Review and a recipe for stuffed cabbage rolls
Hi everyone, it’s Robbie Cheadle with you today and I’m sharing a mini-interview with talented author, Patricia Furstenberg, as well as my review of book 1 in her Blood of Kings, Heart of Shadows series, When Secrets Bloom. I’m also sharing Patricia’s recipe for sarmale, or stuffed cabbage rolls. Mini-interview…
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Street and Public Art – Dohány Street Synagogue
Hi everyone, its Robbie Cheadle here today with the May post in my Street and Public Art on LatinosUSA – English Edition. This post focuses on The Dohány Street Synagogue in Budapest which features Moorish Revival style architecture with onion shaped gilded domes and the Tree of Life sculpture. Background…
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Photography – Nature: Flowers in Macro
Hi everyone, it’s Robbie Cheadle here with you today with my May post in the Nature Photography section on LatinosUSA – English Edition. Today, I am showcasing Flowers in macro. Next week, I am featuring photographs of Buildings & Architecture. For the May post, I’d like to showcase photographs of…
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Famous Books and Authors – Anton Chekhov stories, key facts and a review
A bit about Anton Chekhov Anton Chekhov was a Russian playwrite and short-story writer who revolutionised modern theatre and literature by focusing on ordinary every-day life rather than traditional plots. He maintained a successful career as a physician throughout his writing life, famously stating that medicine was his ‘lawful wife’…
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Famous Artworks – Peter Paul Rubens
Hi everyone, it’s Robbie Cheadle here with you today with the May post in the Famous Artworks series on LatinosUSA – English Edition. If you have a favourite Famous Artwork you’d like to share, please email me at cheadlerobbie@gmail.com. Your email should be titled Famous Artworks. You need to include…
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Photography – People playing sport
Hi everyone, it’s Robbie Cheadle here with you today with my May post in the People Photography section on LatinosUSA – English Edition. This month I am featuring photographs of people playing sport. Next week, I am featuring photographs of Nature. For the May Nature post, I would like to…
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Classic Books and Poems – Myths, Legends, Poems, and Books: Hansel and Gretel
Most people are familiar with the story of Hansel and Gretel, a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm and published in their Grimm’s Fairy Tales in 1812. In summary, the story goes as follows: Hansel and Gretel are a brother and sister whose starving parents decide to abandon…
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Artforms and Artists from Around the World – An introduction to Judy Mastrangelo and a review
I met Judy Mastrangelo several years ago when my sons and nephews and nieces were still young. I loved her gorgeous illustrations of fairies and creatures and gave a few of her beautiful books as gifts. I am delighted to introduce you to Judy’s art and her book, The Star.…
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Photography – Animals: Dogs, Wild and Domestic
Hi everyone, it’s Robbie Cheadle here with you today with the May post in my Photography section on LatinosUSA – English Edition. This month I am featuring Dogs: Wild and Domestic. Next week’s photography category is People. This month I’m featuring pictures of people playing sport. I would love all…
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Art Quiz – The Impressionists
This is the fifth Wednesday in April and so today’s post is a Jackpot post. I decided to make it an art quiz. All the artworks are by Impressionists and I’ve provided a clue to the artist below each painting. Can you guess the name of the artwork and the…
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Different Kinds of Art: Digital Homes and Gardens by ac flory
Today, I am excited to introduce you to a very different sort of art … the digitally designed homes and gardens of talented author and blogger, ac flory. For me, it is a most amazing idea to be able to create your dream home/s and garden/s using digital tools. I…
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Photography – Buildings & Architecture: Fountains
Hi everyone, it’s Robbie Cheadle here with you today with my April post in the Buildings & Architecture Photography section on LatinosUSA – English Edition. For this post, I am focusing on Fountains. Next week, I am featuring photographs of Animals. For the May post, I’d like to showcase photographs…
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Author Interviews – Meet Shehanne Moore and a review
Meet Shehanne Moore Today, I am thrilled to introduce Smexy Historical Romance author, Shehanne Moore, for my May author interview on LatinosUSA. Shehanne and her literary hamstah friends have a great blog where they share all sorts of conversations about books, reading, and authors. You can read their latest post…
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Street & Other Public Art – Pixelated Video Game Mosaics in Paris
When I was in Paris recently, I noticed a coupled of small pixelated art pieces on a wall in the Jewish Quarter. TC and I were on a food tour so I asked the guide about them. She said that these mosaics could be found all over Paris and were…
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Photography – Nature: Fungi
Hi everyone, it’s Robbie Cheadle here with you today with my April post in the Nature Photography section on LatinosUSA – English Edition. Today, I am showcasing Fungi. Next week, I am featuring photographs of Buildings & Architecture. For the April post, I’d like to showcase photographs of Fountains. If…
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Simple Pleasures: Reading and Eating – The Investigative Paranormal Society 3-Book Series by Charles F. French and French Onion Soup
Hi everyone, it’s Robbie Cheadle with you today and I’m sharing my reviews of the three books in The Investigative Paranormal Society 3-Book Series by Charles F. French and a recipe for French Onion Soup. The Investigative Paranormal Society (3 book series) Overview from Amazon From Book 1: «All that is necessary…
