Winner!
RtB Contest Winner! Congrats to Steven A., who knew that the slogan “You’ve come a long way, baby” belonged to Virginia Slims. He’s munchin’ on a huge Hershey chocolate bar ASAP.
Muy interesante
Ran across some photographs today. Excellent stuff, although I don’t know what some of them are, as the site was in Romanian. Some are from TIME magazine, and some are from various other places I’ve forgotten about (but I’d be happy to credit you if you’re the photographer). Click on the picture to bring up [...]
Real life returns.
Arg. Dinner Theatre was fabulous. I must say that the thrill of seeing 15-18-year-olds displaying unmitigated professionalism onstage never gets old. The fact that they (and my pit band) make me look good is just an extra bonus. To cast and crew reading this: great show. Let’s do it again next year. But for now, [...]
Thanks, Marty
Many of us don’t know what we’d do without our cell phones (Yours Truly included). Since we’re coming up on the 35th anniversary of the cell phone – no joke, it’s been *that* long – I thought I’d perform a little retrospective, just to illustrate how far we’ve come. Martin Cooper made the first cell [...]
Who knew?
NEWS FLASH: Oliver Stone is making a movie about a controversial president. *Clutch the pearls!* His new, high-budget, likely bloated epic, W, is due to hit theaters in January 2009, before George Bush leaves office. I wonder what prompted him to choose Josh Brolin to play Bush…he must’ve had a fabulous audition. USA Today has [...]
