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4 unusual facts about Da Vinci's Notebook


Da Vinci's Notebook

Richard Hsu was a founding member and Greg "Storm" Dicostanzo a very early member of the a cappella group "The Generics" from the University of Maryland before forming DaVinci's Notebook.

In 2013, DVN's "Another Irish Drinking Song" was featured in the film Despicable Me 2, with new lyrics in the language of the Minions.

Two of the members, Paul and Storm, then hit the road as a musical duo dubbed Paul and Storm.

Professional awards include two Wammies (Washington DC local music awards) for "Best A Cappella" group.


Byron Chief-Moon

Chief-Moon has made appearances in several well-known American and Canadian TV shows (such as MacGyver, North of 60, Stargate SG-1, Da Vinci's Inquest, Highlander: The Series, and appeared on Walker, Texas Ranger, as well as several feature films.

Da Vinci's City Hall

Da Vinci is based on the real-life experiences of Larry Campbell, the former chief coroner of Vancouver who was elected that city's mayor in 2002.

Eros Vlahos

He currently appears in a recurring role on the television series Da Vinci's Demons, as Nico Machiavelli.

Evan Adams

In Canada, Adams has acted primarily in television, including roles in The Beachcombers, Da Vinci's Inquest, Neon Rider, These Arms of Mine, Da Vinci's City Hall, The L Word, and Wolf Canyon, and stage roles in Lear and Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing.

Galeazzo Maria Sforza

The Duke's assassination is the catalyst for the action in the Da Vinci's Demons television series, where he is depicted to be in his late 40s (while Sforza was actually 32 when he was killed), played by Hugh Bonneville.

Gioconda's Smile

Without realising it, I'd come to a stop outside Rizzoli's Bookshop and in the display window, exactly facing me, was a book about da Vinci with the Gioconda on the cover.

Greatness

For example, da Vinci, Michelangelo, Descartes, Benjamin Franklin, Goethe, and others with IQs in the mid 160s or above were superior in their versatility to those attaining lower scores, such as George Washington, Palestrina, or Philip Sheridan.

Gregg Chillin

Chillin is notable for his appearance as Owen in the first series of BBC Three's Being Human, Manuel in the British 2010 movie 4.3.2.1 directed by Noel Clarke and is currently filming the new David S. Goyer American series Da Vinci's Demons premiering in 2013.

John Livingston Lowes

Using Coleridge's notebook and other papers at the Bristol Library, Lowes put together a list of books that the poet read before and during the time he composed his poems.

Maggie Blue O'Hara

Maggie Blue has appeared in many television series and TV movies produced in Vancouver, including X-Files, Da Vinci's Inquest, Hope Island, Neon Rider and three years as a regular on the CBC TV series Northwood.

Nancy Sorel

Her roles in television includes TV series Murder, She Wrote, The X-Files, The Outer Limits, Cold Squad, Da Vinci's Inquest, Stargate SG-1 and The 4400.

Psychic vampire

Adam Parfrey likewise attributed the term to LaVey in an introduction to The Devil's Notebook.

Reporter's Notebook

As part of the program, he had his practicum at the BBC in Norwich, England.

He then took a postgraduate course in International Broadcast Journalism at Cardiff University in Wales.

The documentary's producer Anj Guidaya-Atienza, explained in an interview by Sine Totoo host Howie Severino that saving these children is not as easy as simply asking them to stop working.

Sharon Alexander

Da Vinci's Inquest - Police Constable #4 (The Ducks are Too Depressing) - 2003

Ten Speed Press

Tricycle Press was the children's imprint of Ten Speed Press, which has published the controversial children's book King & King and the Amelia series with American Girl.

Vincent Gale

His other acting credits include the films Bye Bye Blues and Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II, and the television series Neon Rider, Queer as Folk, Da Vinci's Inquest, X-Men: Evolution, Dragon Boys, Eureka, Blackstone, Stargate Universe and Battlestar Galactica.


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