Saturday, February 1, 2014

A day in the life, Jan 30


A day in the life, Jan 30, standing outside looking inside

From my vaults: Perry Como


Bio:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perry_Como


First Lines: Alison Lurie - Foreign Affairs


On a cold blowy February day a woman is boarding the ten A.M. flight to London, followed by an invisible dog.

A day in the life, Jan 29


A day in the life, Jan 29, Regensburg by night

New Stuff: Beyonce


Took a while, but I finally got her new album.


Ice (2011) (TV)


A environmentalist warns of a new ice age and points a finger at sinister energy giant Halo.

A doomsday TV movie with some production value, but with a medoicre plot, almost a remake of The Day After Tomorrow.


New Stuff: Der Struwwelpeter


There are quite a few stories amiss in the original manuscript version I recently bought I just needed to get the regular edition.

From my vaults: Betty Comden


Bio:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_Comden


First Lines: Thomas Berger - The Feud


One Saturday afternoon in the middle of October, Dolf Beeler, a burly, beer-bellied foreman at the plant in Millville, but who lived in the neighboring town of Hornbeck, came over to Bud's Hardware in Millville to buy paint remover and steel wool for the purpose of stripping a supposedly solid-walnut dresser to the wood that underlay the many coats of varnish.

Art: Chris Kline


Find more via:

http://space1026.com/alumni/chris-kline

A day in the life, Jan 26


A day in the life, Jan 26, standing outside looking inside

From my vaults: Christopher Columbus


Bio:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Columbus