After all the hassles last week when I managed to get rid of the beautiful rainbow images from the EcstaticGaucho.com header, we seem to be back on form. In fact, as well as the updated software, there are some new improvements - readers can now bookmark and subscribe to RSS feeds through addthis.com. I’d been […]
Look at the hazy, many-hued splendour that is my new header. This was designed by Johnathan Dodd, designer extraordinaire. If Black Sabbath were â€?monsters of rock’, then Mr Dodd is a â€?monster of design’. He can be contacted, if you want to commission some more of his superior work at johnathan@dodd.com, and I’m sure, at […]
Jorge Luis Borges fans might be interested to learn that some of his poems were set to music by Astor Piazzolla.
Piazzolla is, according to allmusic.com the â€?single most important figure in the history of tango, a towering giant whose shadow looms large over everything that preceded and followed him. Piazzolla’s place in Argentina’s greatest […]
Why, you will be asking your self, is this blog called ‘ecstaticgaucho.com’? Well, possibly anyhow…
A gaucho is a cowboy of the South American pampas, they are generally associated with Argentina. But an ‘ecstatic gaucho’ is more than this…
If you’ve ever seen the cult British hippy film â€?Performanceâ€?, which you might say is the British Easy […]
