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Facebook/ADCookArtist Screenshop
A.D. Cook

Facebook @ADCookArtist

The Facebook/ADCookArtist page is now current. If we’re friends on my Facebook profile (Facebook.com/ADCookArt) you may have seen my post about the page updates. For anyone unfamiliar with Facebook’s profiles vs pages, here’s how they identify them.

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AREA15 - Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas
A.D. Cook

AREA15 Las Vegas

Immersive Entertainment and Events! I recently had the pleasure of experiencing the all-new AREA15 Immersive Entertainment & Events Complex in Las Vegas, located at 36° 07′ 55″ N, 115° 10′ 50″ W (3215 South Rancho Dr, Las Vegas, NV).

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Discover the best Figurative Fine Art in the World
A.D. Cook

Model Society Featured Artist

Honored to share that A.D. Cook is a featured artist on ModelSociety.com. Honored because the level of creative artists, models, and photographers on this website is impressive. I’ve shared a collection of my figurative art nudes on the ModelSociety website for a few years, so I’ve had the pleasure of watching the site grow and mature.

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ADCook.com celebrates 24 years online
A.D. Cook

ADCook.com Turns 24 ~ Launched this Day in 1996

Celebrating 24 years online. ADCook.com was launched on Oct 23rd, 1996 to share A.D. Cook artworks and design. How Time Flies I still remember the excitement of creating and launching the first ADCook.com website. In retrospect, by today’s standards, it was, well… pretty funky.

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Astra WordPress Theme
A.D. Cook

The Perfect Theme for WordPress

“Let’s build a website. It’ll be fun” How many times have you thought that? Or heard that? I get that a lot from people who want to build a website and think that it just pops up overnight. That’s usually followed by an “If we build it, they will come” mindset.

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Internet Live Stats
A.D. Cook

Internet Live Stats

Have you ever wondered how many Internet users there are in the world? Or the total number of websites in the world, emails sent today, daily Google searches?‍ If you’re curious how many computers, smart pads, and cell phones have sold today, there is a place online where you can find out all that and more.

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Google Animated
A.D. Cook

Google Tops 7 Billion Daily Searches in 2020

Google changed everything. Even in its earliest versions, Google was a game changer. While you had to be specific about your searches (ex: restaurant+city+___________), you did get results, and that freed us up to explore the world from our desktops. Today, only a couple decades later, you can just talk into your smartphone and ask it to “find the best 24 hour pizza,” and instantly get miles of choices for your dining pleasure.

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Barney Davey asks "Where Are You Going and How Can You Get There?"
A.D. Cook

Where Are You Going and How Can You Get There?

You’re never too old to get going and make changes. Despite the turmoil, anxiety, and crisis brought upon us by Covid-19, or perhaps, at least in part, due to it, Barney Davey is going in a different direction with new ways to be of service to the artists who follow him.

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Indian Summer painting by A.D. Cook at Springfield Museum
A.D. Cook

Indian Summer in Springfield

It’s like a homecoming, in a round about sort of way. Springfield, Massachusetts, is after all, where the original Indian motorcycles were manufactured from 1901 to 1953, making Springfield the home of America’s first motorcycle. It gives me goosebumps just thinking about it.

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Man on Tightrope
Frank Mallinder

Oh No! Not Another Article on Goals

Here is a question for you, “Why do you set goals?” Most of you set goals such as losing weight, increasing sales, going to the gym, getting up earlier, getting better at organizing, etc. And the reason you set the goal?

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