My Modern Met - October 26 Daily Digest

--------------------------------------------------------------- ​ = ​[10 Best Platforms To Buy Art Online Today]()​ [10 Best Platforms To Buy Art Online Today] Whether you are a seasoned collector or new to the game, buying a piece of art is easier than ever. Gone are the days of needing to visit galleries, which can often be intimidating. Now, art is at the tip of your fingers thanks to the internet, and buying art online is a breeze. There […] [View on My Modern Met]() ​ ​[New Report Finds the World Shift To Clean Energy Is “Unstoppable”](​ [New Report Finds the World Shift To Clean Energy Is “Unstoppable”] From solar panels to electric cars, clean energy has become a bigger part of our lives in recent years. A new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts that it will only develop a stronger foothold in the decades to come, with more solar panels, electric cars, and renewable energy by 2030. IEA analyzed […] [View on My Modern Met]( ​ ​[Earth Is at a “Tipping Point” as Study Shows Its “Vital Signs” Are at a Critical Level](=)​ [Earth Is at a “Tipping Point” as Study Shows Its “Vital Signs” Are at a Critical Level] A new climate report has been published by scientists, and, unfortunately, the outlook isn't good. Though this shouldn't come as a shock, particularly given the ominous U.N. climate report in 2021, it's disheartening nonetheless. According to the 2023 state of the climate report, 20 of 35 vital signs on Earth used to track climate change […] [View on My Modern Met](=) ​ ​[50 Drawing Prompts To Help You Fill Out Your Next Sketchbook](​ [50 Drawing Prompts To Help You Fill Out Your Next Sketchbook] Whether you've been drawing for a dozen years or a couple of weeks, artist's block happens to everyone. When it does, you might be searching for some easy drawing ideas. If that's the case, you've come to the right place. We've put together a list of 50 drawing prompts that will keep you inspired for […] [View on My Modern Met]( ​ ​[Boyfriend Films Girlfriend With Ring Hiding in Plain Sight for Weeks Before Finally Proposing to Her]()​ [Boyfriend Films Girlfriend With Ring Hiding in Plain Sight for Weeks Before Finally Proposing to Her] For those planning to propose to a partner, the element of surprise is often key. From discreetly measuring their beau's finger to coming up with a sweet setup without them noticing, it can be tricky to put it all together in secret. However, others seem to enjoy the thrill. For example, TikToker Eden Scaife recently […] [View on My Modern Met]() ​ ​[Photographer Travels to South Sudan To Live Among the Mundari Tribe [Interview]](​ [Photographer Travels to South Sudan To Live Among the Mundari Tribe [Interview]] Moved by a desire to be among people who live their lives in close contact with nature, photographer Drew Doggett traveled to South Sudan. He made the voyage specifically to photograph the Mundari people, a small tribe whose culture is centered around their livestock. During his time in the country, he camped with the Mundari […] [View on My Modern Met]( ​ ​[Man Who Was Pronounced Dead and Came Back to Life Explains What Dying Feels Like](​ [Man Who Was Pronounced Dead and Came Back to Life Explains What Dying Feels Like] Despite how natural and common it is, there is still a lot of mystery surrounding death. It can also be an uncomfortable or scary subject for many people to discuss or even think about. For one guy, though, he readily talks about death and his experience with it. In a video posted to Reddit, a […] [View on My Modern Met]( ​ ​[500-Year-Old Aztec Sculpture of a Giant Snake Head Uncovered After Earthquake in Mexico](​ [500-Year-Old Aztec Sculpture of a Giant Snake Head Uncovered After Earthquake in Mexico] On September 19, 2022, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Mexico City, damaging multiple buildings and uncovering a lost artwork in the process. A large 500-year-old sculpture was discovered in the shifted ground near the historic center of the metropolis. It turns out that this discovery has a direct connection to the Aztec Empire. The National […] [View on My Modern Met]( ​ ​[Watch Amazing Jump Roper Effortlessly Time Her Performance to Music](​ [Watch Amazing Jump Roper Effortlessly Time Her Performance to Music]  View this post on Instagram  A post shared by MIMI | ROPE O’CLOCK | JUMPROPE (@mimiyouu) Skipping rope can be fun for kids and adults alike, but it can also be much more than a game of Double Dutch. The jump rope is a versatile tool that is often used by athletes for […] [View on My Modern Met]( ​ ​[Did You Know the Most Expensive Spice in the World is Worth More Than Gold?](​ [Did You Know the Most Expensive Spice in the World is Worth More Than Gold?] If you're someone who likes to cook, then you likely understand the importance of spices. A dash of this or that, and food can taste very different. There are numerous spices with unique flavours, and many of them come with a hefty price tag. However, did you know that there is a spice that is […] [View on My Modern Met]( ​ ​[Geodesic Domes Offer Front Row Seats to Nature in This Luxurious Glamping Experience](=)​ [Geodesic Domes Offer Front Row Seats to Nature in This Luxurious Glamping Experience] When thinking of a Florida vacation, many envision sandy beaches and amusement parks. But given the amazing landscapes and biodiversity of the area, wouldn't it be cool to also experience all of that? LULU Glamping, located in the heart of Miami Dade County, is marrying nature with design for the ultimate getaway. As a truly […] [View on My Modern Met](=) ​ ​[These NASA-Approved Watches Include Genuine Moon Dust](​ [These NASA-Approved Watches Include Genuine Moon Dust] There are few sights as romantic as a full moon. For those who love to stargaze or those who simply consider themselves astronomy enthusiasts, there's now a special watch that lets you wear a piece of the Moon on your wrist. Creative brand Interstellar, which belongs to Col&MacArthur, has designed a line of beautiful timepieces […] [View on My Modern Met]( ​ ​[Mom Who Spends 30 Years Working Abroad to Support Son Is Surprised by Him as Her Pilot on a Trip Home]()​ [Mom Who Spends 30 Years Working Abroad to Support Son Is Surprised by Him as Her Pilot on a Trip Home] A woman who worked as an housekeeper for 30 years to sponsor her son's education to become a Pilot breaks down when she flew in his plane. byu/One_percentile inMadeMeSmile Many immigrants have incredible stories of hard work, oftentimes involving a parent moving to a place with more opportunities to give their kids a better life. […] [View on My Modern Met]() ​ ​[Artist Reimagines Modern-Day Landscapes With Van Gogh-Inspired Swirly Skies](​ [Artist Reimagines Modern-Day Landscapes With Van Gogh-Inspired Swirly Skies] Over the last few years, Mexico City has become one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Among its main attractions is its unique architecture, blending centuries-old colonial buildings with modern styles. Inspired by its vibrant cityscape, artist Cizza Bernal has set out to capture the landmarks of the Mexican capital with his […] [View on My Modern Met]( ​ ​[Blake Shelton Brings Gwen Stefani to Tears With Heartfelt Story of How They Met](=)​ [Blake Shelton Brings Gwen Stefani to Tears With Heartfelt Story of How They Met] Pop star Gwen Stefani has been an iconic figure in the music world for years. Recently, her achievements were set in stone—literally—with her own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The ceremony took place on October 19, during which her husband and fellow musician Blake Shelton gave a speech that had Stefani in tears. […] [View on My Modern Met](=) ​ ​[Newly Restored 1,000-Year-Old “Cheddar Brooch” Goes on Display]()​ [Newly Restored 1,000-Year-Old “Cheddar Brooch” Goes on Display] Jewelry is an ancient concept—from scarab rings to gold torques to bone piercings. This type of decoration spans across cultures, continents, and centuries. Countless examples from different periods have survived and can be found in museums today. Excitingly, a particularly rare piece of ancient jewelry will soon go on display, conserved and ready for inspection […] [View on My Modern Met]() ​ ​[Woman Playing Cards Wins “World’s Largest Photo Competition”](=)​ [Woman Playing Cards Wins “World’s Largest Photo Competition”] German photo printing company CEWE has just announced the winners of its photo competition, which it says is the world's largest. Indonesian photographer Dikye Ariani was the overall winner for her image of a woman immersed in a card game with locals at a traditional Indonesian café, or “Warung Kopi.” Ariani's slice-of-life image won out […] [View on My Modern Met](=) ​ ​[Trick or Treat! Save 15% on All Art Classes With My Modern Met Academy’s Halloween Sale](=)​ [Trick or Treat! Save 15% on All Art Classes With My Modern Met Academy’s Halloween Sale] Halloween is on the horizon, and we've conjured up a spell to give you 15% off all of My Modern Met Academy‘s online art classes. Between now and October 31, you can receive the discount by entering the code halloween15 at checkout. Take advantage of the week-long sale to help expand your creative skills or pick […] [View on My Modern Met](=) ​ ​ = ​ Thanks for subscribing to newsletters from [My Modern Met.]( To make sure our emails don’t get lost, [add us to your address book.]() UPDATE YOUR PREFERENCES: - Daily Newsletter: Whenever there is something new - Weekly Roundup: Weekly updates packaged into one convenient newsletter - Click here to change your [current preferences.]( [Unsubscribe]( | 121 Evergreen Way, Lake Forest, CA 92630