s.l. harris
I am a writer, artist and musician currently living in the Los Angeles area. I have had several "careers" throughout my life. I have taught art, been an art director, embroidery digitizer, musician, webmaster and a QA automation engineer.
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Cleaning Your Guitar StringsHow to clean your guitar strings instead of replacing them.
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Holiday Gift Ideas for ArtistsSome gift ideas for graphic designers, painters, sculptors and other artistic people in your life.
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Robert Johnson and the CrossroadsAn argument that Robert Johnson did not sell his soul to the devil at the crossroads to gain his immortal status as one of the greatest bluesmen of all time.
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Birth of the BluesA brief history of the blues and the man who help popularize it throughout the world. -
Some of the Best Street Food in Los AngelesA review of a few of my favorite street food vendors found in the Los Angeles area.
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Napkin Rings Made from Indian CornIndian corn napkin rings are a great crafts project for kids. It's fun, easy to do and makes a great decoration for your holiday table.
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Choosing Subject Matter for a Watercolor PaintingWatercolor can be a strong medium and the subject matter that you choose to paint shouldn't be limited by you perception of what can be represented by the pigment.
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Stretching Watercolor PaperThe ability to stretch watercolor paper is an important element in keeping your finished painting flat with no distortions.
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Watercolor Paper WeightWatercolor paper is gauged by weight. The weight of the paper will determine how the painting surface is treated.
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Choosing Brushes for WatercolorThere are three things to consider when choosing a brush for you watercolor painting; type, size and quality. This guide will help in determining what is best for you.
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The Best Christmas Ornaments for Sports FansA guide to some on my favorite sites to purchase Christmas ornaments for sports fans.
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Rainsticks: A Native American Craft for KidsRainsticks are a favorite crafts project for kids. In addition to the activity itself it has the added benifit of learning about Native American people and their culture.
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A Traditional Russian Christmas Dinner in an American HomeI am not Russian, but my wife is and we have been celebrating the Russian holidays with traditional recipes ever since we've been married. -
Top Ten Earners Among Deceased ArtistA list of the top ten highest earning deceased artist. This list includes some of the most notible artist in history, and they're still making money.
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Ten of the Highest Paid Dead MusiciansThis is a guide to the top ten highest paid deceased musicians. Even though their lives have ended, the music has not, their estates continue to reap millions.
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My Most Endearing Christmas AlbumsThis is my list of the top ten Christmas albums that I couldn't do without. I know it's only once a year but I always look forward to hearing them.
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10 Country Songs for the Christmas SeasonI've always been a country music fan and with Christmas being my favorite time of the year I thought that I would list my top ten country Christmas songs. These songs are special to me and I would hope that you give them a listen.
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Ten of My Favorite Christmas SongsThese are my ten favorite Christmas songs. Each song relates to a memory or experience from my past and all of them serve to remind me of the spirit of Christmas.
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Pumpkin SurprisePumpkin Surprise is a Cajun style party dip that I created during the Thanksgiving holiday. It combines the hot and spicy ingredients of Cajun food with the traditional Thanksgiving flavor of pumpkin.