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"Wrapping" The Impossible-To-Wrap Christmas Gift
"The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value." - Charles Dudley Warner You've found the perfect gift, one completely appropriate for the recipient. But now you've realized that this gift also happens to be the
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"Songwriting Tips: Un-original Melodies Can Be A Good Thing..."
The moment that people create a melody which they feel is great, many think it already sounds like another song. This is common, and I suffered from this many times. What you've got to understand is that ALL SONGS are RECYCLED MELODIES. Every song has a
Tags: Songwriting Tips, How To Write A Song, Chords, Melodies, Songwriting Techniques, Songwriting Help, Poetry
"Blue Groups" In Music History
I recently had an email question posed to me from my site that asked me what I thought was the most successful “Blue Group?” (I have narrowed it down to the word "blue" in the beginning of the band name) I can only say with such an eclectic lis
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"Beautiful Liar" By Beyonce And Shakira
“Beautiful Liar”, the duet performed by Beyonce and Shakira was amazingly good without either of the megastars jostling for star power. They were able to accomplish the blending of their singing voices in such a harmonious way without either being the dom
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"Mask"erading In The Movies
Costumes are an essential feature of visual media such as cinema and theatre. In the ancient times, the symbol for Greek theatre was that of two masks -- one joyful and the other sorrowful. Back in those times, the actors had to wear huge masks that ampli
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Zune: The Real Scoop
During these hard times, smart buys are rare and very hard to find. One such smart buy is the new Zune portable multimedia player, the latest offering from Microsoft. This nifty player has since made waves in the market. No wonder, when it has excellent f
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Zune Movies: You'll Never Be Bored Again
They say great things come in small packages. This can't be any truer than the new Zune portable multimedia player from Microsoft. This miniscule gizmo never fails to impress with its crisp audio, realistic video, FM radio, 80GB capacity, and - brace your
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Zune Downloads | What You Need To Know
Today's hottest little gadget has taken the world by storm. Understandably so. The Zune portable multimedia player beats its competitors by a landslide with its crisp audio, crystal clear video, easy user interface, FM radio, and the much-applauded Wifi c
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Zeitgeist: A Movie For The Time
Since June 2007, the movie "ZEITGEIST" has been taking the internet by storm. As of December 2007, ZEITGEIST had already gathered more than 6 million hits, making it one of the most popular online videos of all time. In fact, on Google video, ZE
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You Just Never Know: From Chicken Soup For The American Idol Soul
Excerpt From Clay Aiken American Idol Runner-Up, Season 2 It was December 2003, and Christmas was just a few weeks away. I was in Atlanta as part of a radio tour around the country when I received a very special and unexpected holiday gift. Six months
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You Don't Know How Write To A Song ... You're Not A Musician!
This is something I briefly touched on in a previous newsletter - ...over and over I get asked "will I write better songs if I'm a musician"? What's the answer? Yes AND no. Confused? Let me explain. For the sake of simplicity, here I'll talk
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You Are The Chosen One
Yesterday I was watching a rerun and it reminded of a movie going experience a few years back. While we were all flooding out of the theater after The Matrix, I turned to Oscar, one of the kids I mentor, and asked, "Do you think YOU are chosen for g
Tags: Greg Reid, Always Good, Pass It On, Gregory Scott Reid, Greg S Reid, Millionaire Mentor, Live The Life, Poetry
Your “Not To Play” List, (What To Do When You Really Hate The Macarena)
In today's era, there are thousands of music folders available to whoever that makes of djing a source of his income. With so many options, the question arises, What music selection do I want for my wedding? And, why so many weddings still resort to the s
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Your Quick Guide To Learn The Art Of Paper Craft
Wise people say, there are two types of toys in the world. The toys that set the child to think and the toys that set the parents to think! Making a paper toy is just like solving a maths problem. Not a difficult problem, not an easy problem, but mathema
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Your Guide To Long Arm Quilting Machines
Long arm quilting machines are definitely rising in popularity at the moment and this trend looks set to continue well into a future. They can actually save you time when you are quilting thus allowing you to complete more quilts in a shorter period of ti
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