PoWE! – Emma Bladon Jones
Here a PoWE! (Playlist of your Week-End!) that searches out of the very well established artists. I discovered Emma Bladon Jones thanks to an Oxjam Beeston concert and I was just bluffed by her...
View ArticleThe Maze help job seekers in co-working spaces
This article is in French but here is a summary of the excellent idea and job offers by The Maze association. The Maze is a Parisian association which aims to help job seekers to be in a positive and...
View ArticleEvolution stack rings
You all know this toy, the stack rings, with its plastic or wood rings. More it’s colourful, better it is. But, if we are thinking that the first step for the toddler is to be able to deal with this...
View ArticlePoWE! – Paul Carbuncle
I carry on with these two “out of established artists” PoWE! with another artist discovered during a Oxjam Beeston session, Paul Carbuncle. He sings folk-punk sounds and has just an amazing aura on...
View ArticleI Am Beeston
Fortunately, this is not a new hashtag for our Facebook or Twitter accounts after another horrible (terrorist) attack. This is a very nice campaign that is going on in my home town: “I am Beeston” Very...
View ArticleFuture with Bright Lights
The Japanese advertising and public relations company Dentsu realised this nice advertisement video for the Japanese general infrastructure company Kandenko. Well, this is an ad, but it’s a really nice...
View ArticleGIF my day!
I love .gif. And especially the geometric ones. So, why not share them with you?! http://geometrippy.tumblr.com/post/144349277675 .gif found on geometripy Tumblr
View ArticleWho’s first?!
Really interesting and edifying article about the impact of the car parking places in a city when there is no urban planning. “Parking Bombs. More! That’s the scream of merchants and others who...
View ArticlePoWE! – Fat Freddy’s Drop
Let’s come back to more established musicians after these two big likes that are Emma Bladon Jones and Paul Carbuncle with this great Neo-Zealander band, Fat Freddy’s Drop. Their YouTube channel is...
View ArticleOur attitude towards wealth played a crucial role in Brexit. We need a rethink
The great Stephen Hawking offered us an inspiring text about the need to share and rethink our societies in the Guardian. Here are some extracts: “Does money matter? Does wealth make us rich any more?...
View ArticleTransforming the city
Here is a really interesting bunch of transforming in the city and as city, collected by Francesca Perry for The Guardian. To give you the taste of her article, here are her illustrated examples: 1....
View ArticleBe human
Homeless people are not lazy-under-drugs-violent guys who think better to live on the humide, cold and unfriendly streets than under a warm and cosy roof! (shame on you so much Nottingham council!...
View ArticlePoWE! – Cyrille Aimée
Cyrille Aimée is a jazz singer who has a delicate voice as the one of Stacey Kent. She was shortlisted or won several worldly recognised jazz awards (as the Montreux Jazz Festival Competition, the...
View ArticlePop-up the stories!
Robert Sabuda is an American children illustrator and an amazing pop-up books designer! Here are some of his works: Alice’s adventures in Wonderland The Wonderful Wizard of Oz You can find his books on...
View ArticleAleppo before/after
We all know that Syria is facing a terrible war since March 2011. Yes, guys, 5 years of “civil” war and still going on… But Syrian refugees don’t do any effort to go back to their country (or what...
View ArticlePoWE! – Chucho Valdés
All hail for the monument of the Cuban Music, Chucho Valdés! Over 50 years of activity, tons of awards and even more of projects! Something else to add? Chucho Valdez & Joe Lovano – Exclusive...
View ArticlePoWE! – Soundtrack
Here is a strange PoWE! this week. I came to watch Love Me like you Do (no no! Not the Fifty Shades of Grey music, the British version of Jackie & Ryan film) that is, well… not the best film I...
View ArticleObservation tower
As a first time mother and with my best friend who is teacher for young children, I read about child development, childhood and, of course, Montessori activities. One thing that I really like is the...
View ArticlePoWE! – The Ronettes
If I tell you Veronica Bennett-Ronnie Spector, Estelle Bennett and Nedra Talley, you’ll answer..? Answer is one of the most famous group in the 1960’s, the Ronettes. They were incredibly famous and...
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