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James Rosenquist’s F-111 at MOMA

February 5th, 2012

Installation view of James Rosenquist’s F-111 (1964-65) at The Museum of Modern Art, 2012. Oil on canvas with aluminum, 23 sections, All Photos by Jonathan Muzikar (Image Source) Pop artist James Rosenquist has been one of my favorite living contemporary artists since I was first turned on to his work back when I was in [...]

Happy 64th Birthday, Alice Cooper

February 4th, 2012

Alice and Me in 2000 Vincent Furnier, better known as Alice Cooper, being the second youngest member of the original Band called Alice Cooper, celebrates 64 years on this Brutal Planet today, February 4th. Happy Birthday Alice!

Be a Genus of Love on Valentine’s Day By Knowing Your Champagne!

February 2nd, 2012

I’ve been drinking champagne since I was of legal age, but I never really appreciated what lovers of the tiny bubbles rave about until a friend bought me bottle of really nice champagne as gift this past Christmas. Let me tell you: there is a world of difference among varieties of champagne if you’re willing [...]

Sweet Ride of The Day: John Lennon’s Rolls Royce

February 2nd, 2012

Image Source From Boing Boing Dot Net: “This car sits in the lobby of the Royal BC Museum in Victoria, British Columbia. It once belonged to John Lennon, hence the paint job. But that’s not the only customization. Inside, apparently, there is a fold-out bed, a portable refrigerator, and a record player. There also used [...]

RIP Soul Train Founder Don Cornelius

February 1st, 2012

Image Source Don Cornelius, creator and host  of the legendary Soul Train dance show, passed away early this morning (February 1st) of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.  Cornelius was 75 years old. The NY Times Arts section has an excellent Obit at This Link. Farewell, Don Cornelius. You were a true original, and you will be missed.

Get and Share Some Laughs on Buzzlol.com!

January 31st, 2012

Oops! Fans of this Blog know that I search tirelessly for the funniest, most visually absurd photos and jokes on the web, so that I can share them with you. Because that is how I roll. I just stumbled across a funny website that collects Photoshop Fails and assorted hilarious photos on every subject you [...]

Bacon Thing of The Day: Tempura Bacon!

January 31st, 2012

Make these babies for your Super Bowl Party using the recipe below:

Shark Attack Phone Booth!

January 29th, 2012

Image Source A Russian Street Artist named Renald (from an area called Petrozavodsk) turns random public phone booths into Sharks using his own spray paint and stencils. Shark Attack on the Phone! Thanks to Oddee.com for the Tip!

Elvis Presley’s Burnin’ Love Cinnamon Mints!

January 28th, 2012

Elvis Presley — The King! — Offers you (or your Valentine, hint hint) a tiny hunk of Burnin’ Love in the form of these Cinnamon Flavored Mints! Here is what you get: Collectible Tin featuring Elvis Cinnamon-flavored mints Net wt. 1 oz (28.3 g) Tin size: 3-1/2″ x 2-3/4″ x 1/2″ Sale Priced at just [...]

Prince Street Pizza Serves Up a Delicious Slice With a Side of Local History

January 27th, 2012

All Photos By Anne Raso Here in NYC, we have a plethora of Pizza places going by the name of Ray’s, Famous Ray’s, Famous Original Ray’s, and endless variations on that ubiquitous moniker; it’s become a joke that even worked its way into the storyline of a Seinfeld episode. But the original Ray’s Pizza, the [...]

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