Conversational Calaveras 3: All is Vanity
Today we look into the world of optical illusions. We pay special attention to the art of Charles Allan Gilbert “All is Vanity” and how it has inspired a whole … Continue reading
Conversational Calaveras 2: Poetic Obituaries for the Living
Today we look into CALAVERAS – named after the Spanish word for skull, but are actually poetic obituaries – not for the dead but for those very much alive! A … Continue reading
Conversational Calaveras 1: La Famosa Catrina
Welcome to a new week on DDoA! As we approach Halloween (Oct 31st), All Saints’ Day (Nov 1st) and All Souls’ Day (Nov 2nd), we look into Mexican traditions related … Continue reading
Snakes & Ladders 5: Promoting Nutrition, Lawfulness & more…
On the last day of our Snakes & Ladders series, we look into practical and educational uses of the snakes and ladders game format. In Latin American countries, they seem to be in … Continue reading
Snakes & Ladders 4: The Mythical & Natural in the Mekong and the Amazon
Today we look at snakes and ladders, the mythical and the natural in two of the world’s greatest rivers – the Mekong and the Amazon. Mythical SNAKES PHAYA NAGA of … Continue reading
Snakes & Ladders 3: Dream Symbolisms
Today we look into the symbolisms of snakes and ladders in dreams. Dreams provide an endless supply of themes for an artist. No two dreams are ever alike, just as no … Continue reading
Snakes & Ladders 2: Biblical Reference and Artistic Renditions
Today we read passages from the Book of Genesis that mention the snake (serpent) and the ladder. We also take a look at some interesting interpretations of these passages by different artists … Continue reading
Healthy SAUCEry 5: From Zsu’s Vegan Pantry
We conclude this week’s Healthy SAUCEry series with some super delish Tex-Mex vegan sauces created by Zsu Dever , author of the blog Zsu’s Vegan Pantry. ¡Que aproveche! Healthy Sauce #1 from Zsu’s Vegan Pantry … Continue reading
Healthy SAUCEry 4: From the Little Blue Boy Vegetarian House
Our recipe contributor today is the Little Blue Boy Vegetarian House (a.k.a. LBB Veggie House) in Cebu, Philippines. LBB Veggie House is a little eating place on a big mission to … Continue reading
Healthy SAUCEry 3: From Greendot
Our recipe contributor today is Fu Yong Hong, co-founder of Greendot Singapore. Greendot is the best thing that’s happened to the Singapore vegetarian scene. Fast, affordable, healthy and delicious, Greendot provides non-meat alternatives … Continue reading
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