Category Archives: Art

Beautiful people, the beautiful people

By Julie Laurin | Published: September 6, 2010

I love artists. I love the creative types more than I love the ocean, chocolate and wine. I love the creative types who CREATE. In this society, creating is brave. It can be risky, it can be terrifying. But it is the prime example of authenticity – the act of living your passion. It is [...]

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The Tiger and The Snow

By Julie Laurin | Published: August 30, 2010

Oh love… One of my most favourite films about love is The Tiger and The Snow. I won’t say more. Just read these quotes from the film. “If she dies, they can close this whole show of a world, they can cart it off, unscrew thew stars, roll up the sky and put it on [...]

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…of the day: I’m on Flickr!

By Julie Laurin | Published: July 30, 2010

I never thought I’d actually use Flickr but I decided to hop on the bandwagon.. but only because it’s the most popular option at this point. But how or why it has become this popular is really beyond my understanding. It’s not user friendly at all! Anyway, I was hoping to find a blog-friendly app [...]

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Project updates… tra-la-la!

By Julie Laurin | Published: July 24, 2010

What a year 2010 has been so far… and despite all of the personal challenges I’ve encountered, I’m feeling more motivated to work on my projects than ever before. Here’s a bit of an update: 1) HER VOICE (http://hervoice.ca – coming in the next two weeks): Follow on Twitter: http://twitter.com/hervoicecanada As a lot of you [...]

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…of the day: introducing Abd Al Malik

By Julie Laurin | Published: July 20, 2010

I might have posted a video of this man before but I thought he deserved his own post. I’ve been listening to his rap for over a year now and I’m a huge fan. I love how he presents his songs – he has a calm voice, a confident voice. He’s a gifted performer, both [...]