Author: Matt Davis

Taylor Swift: Singer-Songwriter And Mega Superstar

Taylor Swift is a singer-songwriter who was born on December 13, 1989 in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Swift’s music is a blend of Country, Pop, Folk, Rock, and Alternative. Besides being a gifted songwriter, she can also play guitar, banjo, piano, and ukulele.  When Swift  was 9 years old she performed in four Berks Youth Theatre Academy Productions. At age 11 she and her mother went to Nashville to give demo tapes to record labels, but this effort was unsuccessful. She learned to play guitar at age 12 and soon after began penning lyrics. 

At age 13 Swift was given an … Continue

Bruno Mars: From Elvis Impersonator To Global Sensation

Bruno Mars has sold over 130 million albums worldwide; this makes him one of the most popular music acts in the world today. His music is a blend of pop, r&b, funk, soul, reggae, disco, and rock. You may have heard some of his hits such as “Grenade” and “When I Was Your Man.” Besides being a singer he can also play the keyboard, guitar, and some percussion instruments. Mars is also a music producer.

Bruno Mars was born on October 8, 1985 in Honolulu, Hawaii. His father played percussion and his mother was a hula dancer. His parents met … Continue

Add Dockable Dialogs In Gimp

In this video we demonstrate how to add dockable dialogs in Gimp. when you use the dockable dialogs you will have access to fonts, gradients, color palettes. etc.

Birds Of The World: Gentoo Penguin

The Gentoo Penguin(Pygoscelis papua), is classified in the avian order Sphenisciformes, and the family Spheniscidae.

GenusPygoscelis
SpeciesP. papua
Binomial NamePygoscelis papua
Length51-90 cm(1’8.1”-2’11.4”)
Weight4.5-8.5kg(9.9-17.6 lbs.)
Dietcarnivore
IUCN StatusLeast concern 

Physical Characteristics

Adult Gentoo Penguins’ backs are blackish, they have a white band on their crown that extends from one eye to the other. Their torsos are white, their bills are red or orange, with a black culmen(a culmen is the upper ridge of a bird’s bill). Their legs are orange-yellow to pink. 

Range and Habitat

The Gentoo Penguin’s breeding range consists … Continue