Thursday 22 January 2009

Jack Vettriano The Cocktail Shaker

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of it.
She moved closer. Old men and women, children, babes in arms, humans and other beings, too, more and more thickly they of the earth and the dew and the night breeze.
Some of them came toward Mary as if they wanted to tell her something, and reached out their hands, and she felt their touch like little shocks of cold. One of the ghosts, an old woman, beckoned, urging her to come close.
Then she spoke, and Mary heard her say:
"Tell them stories. They need the truth. You must tell them true stories, and everything will be well, just tell them stories." came out of the dark into the world of solid moonlight, and vanished.That was the strangest thing. They took a few steps in the world of grass and air and silver light, and looked around, their faces transformed with joy, Mary had never seen such joy, and held out their arms as if they were embracing the whole universe; and then, as if they were made of mist or smoke, they simply drifted away, becoming part

Tuesday 20 January 2009

Unknown Artist Brent Lynch Cigar Bar

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into the mud, and the nearest one looked stupidly at the stump of his arm, and then in horror at his own ankle, which his sliced-off hand had seized as it fell. A second later the knife was in his breast. Will felt the handle jump three or four times with the dying heartbeats, and pulled it out before the cliff-ghast could twist it away in falling.
He heard the others clear of the leathery neck.
"Will," said Lyra behind him, "Will, look at this..."
She was gazing into the crystal litter. It was unbroken, although the crystal was stained and smeared with mud and the blood from what the cliff-ghasts had been eating before they found it. It lay tilted crazily among the rocks, and inside it...
"Oh, Will, he's still alive! But, the poor thing..."cry and shriek in hatred as they fled, and he knew that Lyra was unhurt beside him; but he threw himself down in the mud with only one thing in his mind."Tialys! Tialys!" he cried, and avoiding the snapping teeth, he hauled the biggest cliff-ghast's head aside. Tialys was dead, his spurs deep in her neck. The creature was kicking and biting still, so he cut off her head and rolled it away before lifting the dead Gallivespian

Sunday 18 January 2009

William Bouguereau The Broken Pitcher

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Where is it? What have you done with it? How did you attack Dr. Cooper?" said the President's harsh voice as the light fell across the bed.
Mrs. Coulter threw up an arm to shade her eyes and struggled to sit up.
"You do like to keep your guests entertained," she said drowsily. "Is I have to do? And who is Dr. Cooper?"
The guard fromsit up, had found the locket on the pillow. She stopped, picked it up, and looked at the President with wide-open sleepy eyes, and Lord Roke saw a superb piece of acting as she said, puzzled, "But this is my... what's it doing here? Father MacPhail, who's been in here? Someone has taken this from around my neck. And, where is Lyra's hair? There was a lock of my child's hair in here. Who's take the gatehouse had come in with Father MacPhail and was shining a torch into the corners of the room and under the bed. The President was slightly disconcerted: Mrs. Coulter's eyes were heavy with sleep, and she could hardly see in the glare from the corridor light. It was obvious that she hadn't uest of the Who is it? Who came here with you? Where is he?""I haven't the faintest idea what you're talking about. And what's this... ?"Her hand, which she'd put down to help herself n it? Why? What's going on?"

Friday 16 January 2009

Jack Vettriano cold Hearts

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Here and there, fires had been lit among the ruins. The town was a jumble, with no streets, no squares, and no open spaces like the grains of sand that trickle toward the hole of an hourglass. The ghosts walked straight into the squalid confusion of the town, as if they knew exactly where they were going, and Lyra and Will were about to follow them; but then they were stopped.except where a building had fallen. A few churches or public buildings still stood above the rest, though their roofs were holed or their walls cracked, and in one case a whole portico had crumpled onto its columns. Between the shells of the stone buildings, a mazy clutter of shacks and shanties had been put together out of lengths of roofing timber, beaten-out petrol cans or biscuit tins, torn plastic sheeting, scraps of plywood or hardboard.The ghosts who had come with them were hurrying toward the town, and from every direction came more of them, so many that they looked

Thursday 15 January 2009

Paul Gauguin Yellow Christ

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particles, and then splitting it in two so that both parts resonate together. The counterpart to this is with Lord Roke, our commander. When I play on this one with my bow, the other one reproduces the sounds exactly, and so we communicate."blistered, I'll put some ointment on."
They were, badly, and she let him rub in the bloodmoss salve, closing her eyes and gritting her teeth.
Meanwhile, the Chevalier was busy, and after a few minutes he put his lodestone away and said, "I have told Lord Roke of our position, and they are sending a gyropter to bring He put everything away and said something to the Lady. She joined him and they went a little apart, talking too quietly for Lyra to hear, though Pantalaimon became an owl and turned his great ears in their direction.Presently Will came back and then they moved on, more slowly as the day went by and the track got steeper and the snow line nearer. They rested once more at the head of a rocky valley, because even Will could tell that Lyra was nearly finished: she was limping badly and her face was gray."Let me see your feet," he said to her, "because if they're

Wednesday 14 January 2009

Andy Warhol Dollar Sign 1981

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her guess about these universes was right, and they were the multiple worlds predicted by quantum theory, then some of them would have split off from her own much earlier than others. And clearly in this world evolution had favored enormous trees and large creatures with a diamond-framed skeleton.
She was beginning toafraid.
She darted back into the grove. She found a narrow space between two great roots and crammed herself into it, peering over the buttress beside her and out toward the approaching dust cloud.
What she saw made her head spin. At first it looked like a motorcycle gang. Then she thought it was a herd of wheeled animals. But that was impossible. No animal could have wheels. She wasn't seeing it. But she was. see how narrow her scientific horizons were. No botany, no geology, no biology of any sort, she was as ignorant as a baby.And then she heard a low thunder-like rumble, which was hard to locate until she saw a cloud of dust moving along one of the roads, toward the stand of trees, and toward her. It was about a mile away, but it wasn't moving slowly, and all of a sudden she felt

Monday 12 January 2009

Titian The Three Ages of Man

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Visualize Outcomes - Before doing something, it helps to close your eyes for a moment to visualize the end result. When the outcome is a reality, how will you feel? How will you celebrate it? How big will you smile? Feel the feelings of excitement in your Being.
Tell People About It - We on, why it is important and the actions you plan to take. On a regular basis, review your results with each other. * Divide Annual goals - Where would you need to be in 6 months, in order to achieve a particular outcome in a year? Where would you need to be in 3 months? In a month? Keep dividing annual goals, until you have a more realistic target to shoot for in the short term.are more likely to do something when we feel accountable for it. Let other people know what your up to, and you’re outcomes. * Visual Reminders - Post your outcome and its purpose up where you can see them - walls, bathroom mirror, on your desk, etc. * Find a Buddy - Find a buddy who is also working on something important to them. Become each other’s best support and motivator. Tell each other what you are currently focused

Ford Smith Depth of Meaning

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Let’s drill down into each outcome, and how we can make it a reality. Go through the outcomes from step 3 and for each outcome, fill out the following on a new page.
1. Number it - Title it with an outcome number. ie. “outcome 1″ 2. Outcome Statement - Write the outcome next to the was realized, which of these life categories will it contribute towards? Which category’s tank will it fill up? Feel free to list additional categories, even if it wasn’t identified on your wheel of life. 5. Actions - List action-able items you must do to make the outcome a reality. Break these actions into smaller chunks or steps if necessary. Ideally, each item should take less than 1-2 hours to complete.number. You can either copy what you had from step 3, or rephrase it using less words, or words that better capture what you want. 3. Purpose - The reasons why realizing this outcome is important. List as many as you can in bullet points. Use words and phrases that excite you, that move you, and that inspire you. 4. Categories of Fulfillment - From the wheel of life exercise above, we identified some major life categories. If this outcome

Friday 9 January 2009

Andy Warhol Gun 1982

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her to hold them by the stem so that they dangle in front of her vagina.Kneel in front of your woman. Slowly kiss and lick her ankles, calves,knees and thighs, working your way up to the grapes.Begin to pleasure your help youdiscover erogenous zones on your woman's body that you never knewexisted.Here's What You Need:One piece of candy-coated chocolate, plain variety.Here's How You Do It:woman orally. Every so often, pluck one of thegrapes from the bunch and hold it between your teeth.Press the chilled grape against your woman's clitoris. Move your headso that you trace circles around it with the grape.Using your tongue, press the grape into your woman's vagina. Let herfeel the soft, cold skin of the grape between the moist folds of her ownskin, then gently suck the grape back into your mouth and swallow it.Continue until your woman erupts in a leg-quivering orgasm.PAGE

Wednesday 7 January 2009

Andy Warhol daisy 1982

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regularly and no customer should be mesmerized into holding during those periods.
During the 2000-2001 period there were less than 3% recommendations by brokers to sell and those sells were after the stock had crashed about 80% to 90%. It is too late then. Your money is gone. If brokers and financial planners had been taught to advise people to place 10% stop loss orders their retirement accounts they would be much fatter and over again because of bad advice. Learn to sell when your position goes negative. Don't be one of the insane.
Al Thomas' book, "If It Doesn't Go Up, Don't Buy It!" has helped thousands of people make money and keep their profits with his simple 2-step method. Read the first chapter at http://www.mutualfundmagic.com and discover why he's the man that Wall Street does not want you to know.today.Stop doing the same thing over

Tuesday 6 January 2009

Jack Vettriano Picnic Party

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star was taped to the wall beside the bed, the skin tone gone magenta. He could hear Jack’s mother downstairs running water, filling the kettle and setting it back on the stove, asking the old man a muffled question.hiding place and here, stiff with long suspension from a nail, hung a shirt. He lifted it off the nail. Jack’s old shirt from Brokeback days. The dried blood on the sleeve was his own blood, a gushing nosebleed on the last afternoon on the mountain when Jack, in their contortionistic grappling and wrestling, had slammed Ennis’s nose hard with his knee. He had staunched the blood which was everywhere, all over both of them, with his shirtsleeve, but the staunching hadn’t held because Ennis had suddenly swung from the deck and laid the ministering angel out in the wild columbine, wings folded.The closet was a shallow cavity with a wooden rod braced across, a faded cretonne curtain on a string closing it off from the rest of the room. In the closet hung two pairs of jeans crease-ironed and folded neatly over wire hangers, on the floor a pair of worn packer boots he thought he remembered. At the north end of the closet a tiny jog in the wall made a slight

Monday 5 January 2009

Andy Warhol Dollar Sign 1981 painting

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They go away one evening and do not come back."
"Has yours gone?"
"Yes," said Tyltyl. "She was very kind to me."
And, at these words, the poor little fellow began to cry again.
The Blue Child had never seen any one cry. He lived exist. His surprise was great; and he exclaimed: "What's the matter with your eyes?... Are they making pearls?" To him those tears were wonderful things. "No, it's not pearls," said Tyltyl, sheepishly. "What is it then?" But our poor friend would not admit what he looked upon as a weakness. He rubbed his eyes awkwardly and put everything down to the dazzling blue of the palace. The puzzled Child insisted: "What's that falling down?" "Nothing; it's a little water," said Tyltyl, impatiently, hoping to cut short the explanation. But that was out of the question. The Child was very obstinate, touched Tyltyl's cheeks with his finger and asked, in a tone of curiosity:
"Does it come from the eyes?...."
"Yes, sometimes, when one cries."
"What does that mean, crying?'' asked the Child.

Friday 2 January 2009

hassam Poppies Isles of Shoals

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does privacy really matter? It should.
Consider AOL. In 2006, the Web portal accidentally released details of up to 20 million Web searches by some 650,000 of its users. Names weren't attached to the searches, but they were disturbing in their level of intimacy.500).)
It's not just personal embarrassment that's at stake, argue privacy advocates. Merger talks between two companies, for instance, could be compromised if high-level employees at either company used the Internet to search for information about the potential partner - and those searches, along with the employees names, were made public.
Here's an idea for how to raise consumer awareness: if we could see our search At the site AOL Stalker, which has the leaked search results, the most popular search is User# 672368. In the course of two months, this user searched "curb morning sickness," "you're pregnant he doesn't want the baby," "baby names," "abortion clinics charlotte nc," and "engagement rings" - in that order. (AOL and Fortune.com are owned by Time Warner (TWX, Fortune