Saturday, February 11, 2012

Madonna 'overwhelmed' by Super Bowl

Madonna-overwhelmed-by-Super-Bowl
Madonna compares her Super Bowl performance to in intense 'religious experience.'
The pop icon took to the stage at America's largest sporting event last Sunday with Nicki Minaj, M.I.A. and Cee Lo Green.
With over 100 million people watching her live 12-minute medley half-time show, Madonna certainly felt the pressure.

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Angklung Bamboo - Sundanese Indonesia


In Indonesia, bamboo is a natural component that can not be separated from everyday life. From birth to death will involve objects that are made ​​from bamboo. Household appliances, furniture and building materials are some of the goods produced from bamboo materials. Even one of the local culinary bamboo shoots prepared from young bamboo shoots.


Bamboo is also a tool and symbol of Indonesia's independence struggle against the invaders, known as the Bamboo Runcing. Now bamboo growing in popularity after being processed by Indonesian artists became some traditional musical instruments, among which are: suling (flute), calung, munsang, clempung, Rengkong, and another one that goes in the world cultural heritage list of UNESCO in 2010 and recognized the angklung.

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SAMPEK - DAYAK Musical Instruments (Kalimantan - Borneo)

Sampek is a traditional musical instrument Dayak tribes, made from various types of wood (wood arrow, lime wood, ironwood). Traditionally made. Making process could take weeks and weeks. Made with 3 strings, strings 4 and 6 strings. Usually Sampek be engraved according to the manufacturer desires, and every carving has a meaning.

Listening to the sound of the Sampek , as a spirit / strength. In Pampang many highly skilled people who play Sampek. The sound Sampek used to accompany a dance, or encouragement for the forces of war.






Standart dimension Sampek

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Tifa, Triton, Pikon - Musical instruments from Papua/Jayapura Indonesia

Papuans are known to be expressive. They fill every moment is important in life with high artistic soul. In addition to the expression with the typical ukirnya art, they also love to dance and listen to the sounds of traditional music instrument Although this type of Papua. musical instruments traditional Papua is still often used today may not be as much in Ma. In addition due to the growing lack of interest in the young generation for their preservation, may also be due to the influence of entry of the culture of modern art in the public life of Papua.



TIFA



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Wednesday, December 28, 2011

The Real Story of Pinocchio

The Real Story of Pinocchio
Once upon a time, Gepetto, an old woodsman, living in the great Italian pine forest, was lonely. He always dreamed about having a son.
Each day, he went cutting woods for the town’s people. One day, an idea illuminated his mind, the idea of crafting a puppet, which he will call it Pinocchio. He crafted that puppet and during the night, the puppet becomes alive!
One year of happiness and thriller passed, on a Sunday morning, Gepetto told Pinocchio:
‘’It’s my birthday soon, my little son! I hope you didn’t forget it!’’
‘’Euh, sure, I didn’t!’’
Pinocchio felt awkward. He didn’t thought about that. Gepetto’s birthday was coming in only three days, and he hadn’t even a present.
After a long night of reflecting, Pinocchio finally decided to offer a homemade chocolate cake to him as a present.
When the sun rose, Pinocchio was already ready to go outside find the ingredients. The main problem was he didn’t even known the in and the recipe.
So after school, he decided to go ask someone for the ingredients to bake a cake. During his walk, Pinocchio, the wooden puppet, met the town’s sorcerer.
‘’Hey, little boy, do you need some help for your chocolate cake?’’
‘’Hum…You can help me?’’, asked Pinocchio.
‘’Sure, I can. Follow me!’’
After walking few minutes so, Pinocchio saw a big, big, big candy house. They entered together and Pinocchio got caught by a big cage.
‘’Mouahahaha!!! I finally caught you! You’ll be mine, you’re gonna work for me!’’, said the evil sorcerer.
Pinocchio was so scared. When the guards came and took him out of the cage, he immediately ran away very fast and he succeeded to escape.
At the same time, the evil sorcerer, calling all his troops with him, ran after him and he took out his magic wand. The evil devil changed the little wooden puppet into a chocolate cake!
When he came back home, he told the entire story to his father and they went to find the god fairy.
After a long trip, they finally find the god fairy and they got the magical potion for Pinocchio.
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Sing this song

Goodnight, goodnight my little angel
Goodnight, goodnight my little ones
Spread your wings and fly away into your dreams
When you were slept i’m on your side
and When your awake i’ll be there still
Close your eyes for the smile on your faces..
Don’t be scare, cause i’ll be there to hold you tight
You’re the king, you’re the queen, you’re the saint of my life..
When your awake it’s trembling down don’t you cry
cause there’s nothing, nothing then will keep us a part

aaahhaaaahhaaaa

Sing with me my little darling..
Sing a long to this lullaby..
Big there mouth kiss the stars
so goodnight….

(guitar solo)

Goodnight, goodnight my little angel
Goodnight, goodnight my little ones
Spread your ways and fly away into your dreams
When you were slept i’m on your side
and When your awake i’ll be there still
Close your eyes for the smile on your faces..
Don’t be scare, cause i’ll be there to hold you tight
You’re the king, you’re the queen, you’re the saint of my life..
When your awake it’s trembling down don’t you cry
cause there’s nothing, nothing then we keep us a part
Don’t be scare, cause i’ll be there to hold you tight
You’re the king, you’re the queen, you’re the saint of my life..
When your awake it’s trembling down don’t you cry
cause there’s nothing, nothing then we keep us a part



By : SID (Superman Is Dead)
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Sea Sight of The Greece

Shirley was a beautiful woman of England. Yet, she was not young anymore she was 42 year old already. She lived in Liverpool, the city where she was born.


One summer, her best friend, Jane invited her to go to holiday in Greece. She never goes to Greece, she was curious about that country, so she decided to join with Jane in Holiday.


In the Greece they stayed in a hotel near the beach. There, they welcomed by a friendly man named Costas. He was the manager of the hotel. One evening Shirley went to the bar for some beverage, she found Costas stood there and they begun a conversation.


“You know, I have a boat located near this beach. Actually it belongs to my brother, but if you want, we can go for a ride tomorrow. What do you think?” said The man to her.


“Wow, it would be nice,” she accepted the invitation and she went with him next day. They enjoyed their trip very much, especially Shirley who never sails with a boat.


Actually, Shirley likes the sights of Greece, so after the first trip, she went out with the manager of hotel every day. As usual they swam, sunbathed and spent much time together in the sea. They enjoyed it very much.


The end of holiday came, Shirley had to go back. She was in Airport already but, suddenly she decided to not to go home to Liverpool, her home town. She thought, she wanted to stay in Greece. Then, this girl left the airport and went back directly to the hotel where Costas as the manager.


When she had arrived she saw Costas in the bar with a woman and she decided to hear their conversation.


“Would you like to go for a ride in my brother’s boat?” said costas inviting the woman. But, Shirley didn’t care about that and she came nearer to them.


Costas was shocked when he found Shirley standing beside him and the woman. He was extremely surprise, He got she smiled at him. Costas thought Shirley would angry with him but, she only told her purpose that she was looking for a job in his hotel.


Shirley was not angry when she knew the fact that Costas was a playboy, because She was not in love with that man but, she fallen in love with the Greece and the sea sights of it.
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