Arts and Entertainment 10 Great Things To Do When Lockdown Ends All over the world, many people have been confined to their homes due to national lockdowns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. But as the restrictions start to lift, for many a sense of excitement is building! There are so many options for what to do when lockdown ends, but where do you start? There are bound to be things you […]
Short Fiction Time Zone Spencer is seated in a comfortable leather chair. Looking nervously around the room, his eyes skim over the large library, drawn to the many professional certificates and degrees that adorn the office walls. As his anxiety rises, he curses his court order requiring him to see a psychologist as a part of his sentence. Irritated, Spencer leans forward to rise […]
Short Fiction A Taste of Security Al Lumpblast collected bricks of fruitcake every year since he got married 50 years ago. Every Christmas, he got the same gift- bricks of fruitcake. To his friends and family what was strange was he never ate them. Nobody except his wife, Nanna knew what he did with them. From the beginning when he began receiving a few consolidated loads […]
Music Instruction Beginner’s Introduction to the Modes for Guitarists Here is a simple and easy method to get started with the Modes of the major Scale. It is a great way of being introduced the sounds of the modes and a simple yet effective way to use them. We will go through each Mode step by step. By the end of the lesson, you will be able to play […]
Short Fiction The Brooding Invitation We could see the activities down in the longish courtyard of our colony. The courtyard was surrounded by buildings divided into blocks on three sides with the front side having the main entrance gate. Comfortably seated in the portico of our third floor quarter we often took a window view of the goings-on in the courtyard around the garden located […]
Photography How to Solve the Biggest Problems With Photo Retouching Exaggerating Textures Greatly harsh surfaces may meddle with the feel of the photographs. Thus, they must be smoothened. Now and then this smoothening might be completed exorbitantly. Along these lines, the ultimate result turns out to be falsely smooth to be accepted. Direct approach is emphatically prescribed to dispose of this probability. Over the top Elimination of Ambient Noise Surrounding […]
Arts and Entertainment Chinese Series in Thailand: Their Influences on Thai Culture Cooperation between Thailand and China is based on their respective strategic location; Thailand receives the third-highest trade volume from China among all ASEAN countries, and China is Thailand’s biggest trading partner. However, the exchange and interaction are not restricted to trade; Thailand and China have engaged in television and film exchanges for a long time. Why Thailand is important for […]
Photography Commercial Photography Tips – How To Capture Objects In Details Why is detailing required at all when the large visual is there to say it all? Sometimes it is not the bigger picture but the detail that attracts the viewer. In case of e-commerce the proof of the proverbial pudding lies in the small detailing. That spells clarity on screen shots. And that’s how the shutterbugs remain in demanding business […]
Photography How to Set Up Your Canon EOS 2000D or Rebel T7 DSLR Camera Setting up the Canon 2000D / T7 The Battery The first thing you need to do is to fully charge your battery. Everybody wants to put the battery on and take pictures straight away, but you should really fully charge your battery first. By fully charging and then draining your battery as you use it, use extend the life of […]
Photography Understanding the Rules of Composition in Photography With the advent of the mobile phone and tablet, everyone seems to be taking photographs, and for many people all they want is a record of a holiday or family event or a special moment in their lives which they are happy to share with their friends and perhaps to look at some years later when it will bring back […]
