http://www.artipot.com/authors/1845/ron-berry/ Latest articles by Ron Berry from Artipot - your one-stop resource for free articles. http://www.artipot.com/articles/57741/starting-your-own-band.htm Every kid who's picked up an instrument has, at least once, thought about starting a band. More successful groups have started out in garages than you might think. Metallica, The Standells, Alice Cooper to name a few. Tue, 09 Oct 2007 21:56:59 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/57741/starting-your-own-band.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/56998/canis-major-dwarf-milky-ways-latest-conquest.htm The Milky Way is growing! Astronomers discover another in what they believe to be a long list of galaxies being consumed by our own. Tue, 09 Oct 2007 08:59:30 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/56998/canis-major-dwarf-milky-ways-latest-conquest.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/56885/making-music-some-sound-advice.htm Everyone who loves to listen to music knows the joy it brings. No matter what your tastes - rock, country, pop or classical, it evokes an emotion that few artforms can. Only by expressing yourself by playing a musical instrument can you heighten that experience. Tue, 09 Oct 2007 06:54:43 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/56885/making-music-some-sound-advice.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/55432/5-great-tips-on-buying-a-telescope.htm Thinking of buying a telescope? Great! - You're gonna' love it! But hold on a minute. There are some things to consider before buying. These 5 tips and suggestions are designed to help you make an informed decision. Fri, 07 Sep 2007 06:56:56 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/55432/5-great-tips-on-buying-a-telescope.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/55060/backyard-astronomy-gazing-into-the-past.htm What child hasn't looked up into the night sky and marveled at the sight? These tiny specs of light painted against the infinite background of space have inspired poets to rhyme, composers to pen classics, scientists and philosophers to ponder our very origins. Wed, 05 Sep 2007 22:23:14 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/55060/backyard-astronomy-gazing-into-the-past.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/54767/digital-music-maximum-sound-in-minimal-space.htm The Digital Music Revolution. Companies that survived it were forced to change the way they do business because of it. Today's consumer enjoys more convenience and better music quality than their parents ever did thanks to it. Tue, 04 Sep 2007 15:02:05 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/54767/digital-music-maximum-sound-in-minimal-space.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/54595/married-mans-survival-guide-mmsg.htm Every guy who's been married for a few year knows there are some quidelines to marriage he needs to adhere to if he want his life to be anything other than a living... Well, you finish the sentence. Mon, 03 Sep 2007 06:30:24 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/54595/married-mans-survival-guide-mmsg.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/54410/labor-day-americas-holiday.htm Back in June 28, 1894 congress passed an act declaring the first Monday in September a legal holiday in the District of Columbia and territories. It's a day to honor the American worker who, as Peter McGuire puts it, '... from rude nature have delved and carved all the grandeur we behold'. 12 years prior... Sat, 01 Sep 2007 02:02:52 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/54410/labor-day-americas-holiday.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/54276/phoenix-arizona-valley-of-the-sun-american-paradise.htm If you're from the northern climates, you know that the four seasons can provide drastic changes in temperature and lifestyle. Daylight wanes, mercury plummets and many activities have to be put on hold and wait for spring. Fri, 31 Aug 2007 02:04:24 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/54276/phoenix-arizona-valley-of-the-sun-american-paradise.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/53960/hydrangeas-summers-blue-light-special.htm The summer is in full swing, most of your spring colors have come and gone. Sure you have the roses, asters and a few other summer bloomers but your Hydrangeas are stealing the show! Wed, 29 Aug 2007 02:39:15 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/53960/hydrangeas-summers-blue-light-special.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/53718/s-a-d-and-the-winter-blues.htm Summer is winding down, the leaves starting to fall. The nights cooling and getting longer. Along with the migratory birds, your usually happy-go-lucky personality begins to head south. You may be on the road to S.A.D. Mon, 27 Aug 2007 08:26:00 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/53718/s-a-d-and-the-winter-blues.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/53156/grandmas-antique-clock-time-to-sell.htm Google antique appraisers and you'll come up with over 2 million results. Antique Appraisal is a huge, non-regulated industry in a wide open market. The Wild West of the appraisal industry. Thu, 23 Aug 2007 19:59:14 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/53156/grandmas-antique-clock-time-to-sell.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/52937/concerts-have-fun-stay-safe.htm Every year hundreds of thousands of us go to concerts to watch our favorite bands perform. While the whole idea is to have fun at these events, considering a few health and safety tips will make it even more enjoyable and memorable. Wed, 22 Aug 2007 21:24:52 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/52937/concerts-have-fun-stay-safe.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/52767/the-pga-tour-golfs-elite.htm Every Sunday we park ourselves in front of the tube and watch as the best golfers in the world compete for paychecks that we can only dream of. These are the premier golfers of the world. The PGA TOUR elite. Wed, 22 Aug 2007 00:27:46 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/52767/the-pga-tour-golfs-elite.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/52702/gwen-stefani-las-little-lamb.htm When Eric Stefani asked his then 17 year old sister Gwen to sing with his band No Doubt, a calypso/jazz/blues band, he couldn't have known he was watching... Tue, 21 Aug 2007 21:14:42 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/52702/gwen-stefani-las-little-lamb.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/52358/antique-chairs-a-record-of-yesterday.htm The antique chair. Its character, craftsmanship, materials and often intricate design make attempts at duplication futile. Today's manufacturing process too often is geared toward quantity, not quality and durability. Sun, 19 Aug 2007 05:37:57 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/52358/antique-chairs-a-record-of-yesterday.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/52223/harry-potter-joannes-dream.htm Late in June of 1997 in London a publishing company released what was to become a cultural phenomenon. The book's author, a teacher, would go on to become a household name. Her journey would take her... Sat, 18 Aug 2007 03:56:45 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/52223/harry-potter-joannes-dream.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/52076/tuscan-home-decorating-old-world-style.htm When deciding on a home decorating theme, why not Tuscan? It's bright, vibrant colors, the interesting and unique paterns are just a few of this Old World mediterranean style's many charms. Sat, 18 Aug 2007 01:38:14 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/52076/tuscan-home-decorating-old-world-style.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/51907/movie-memorabilia-whats-the-appeal.htm From the early days of movies, people have collected autographs, posters, statues, film cells, costumes...anything associated with movies. Sat, 18 Aug 2007 01:36:27 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/51907/movie-memorabilia-whats-the-appeal.htm