I thought, ‘Why can’t I do an oxford sheet that would be great in pink and blue and very Polo and very classic?'” he recalls. He used chambrays, oxford cloths and paisleys and details like mother-of-pearl button closures on pillow cases. Not that it was easy: The menswear ...
sort of place when we are literally arguing about if the government is controlling the weather to make Helene even when scientists have been warning us of our impact on the globe since the 90s. Climate change means more storms, as well as more droughts and more weirdness in general. We kne...
Mom was of a different temperament. Oh, she had a sense of humor; she enjoyed TV sitcoms, cracked jokes with her friends, and could cast a sarcastic dig with the best of any gagman. But she was also the mother of an everywhere-every minute toddler and a snarky, curious five year-old...
Consequently, Bruce Wayne’s Aventador was largely hand-built, Lock says. And the car seen in the film is actually more than one: Lamborghini provided the filmmakers with two Aventadors, a spare chassis and lots of extra parts –“It was kind of two and a half cars,” Lock said – to...
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No zoom was used in the making of this photo. Obama went to the podium. Mario and Burkle took his left, and Bettman and Sid took the right. Right by the Cup. RIGHT BY ME. The Queen of England’s didn’t have this good a seat at Will & Kate’s wedding. ...
My father was a fisherman who was always getting ready to plan, to layout a scheme, to pencil in a strategy, to address the goal of heading on down to the trout stream and maybe, if the weather is just right, put a line in the water. But if not today, then tomorrow, and certainl...
After about a mile or so, we left the road for a bridle track, which was used by cows by the looks of things – it was pretty steep, but also very very muddy. Up to your calf muddy, so after trying to get up there it settled for a while, then back on road, then up a long...
The true failure, of course, was in not just admitting there was a pothole on the runway that needed to be filled before the plane could take off. Political Spin High Value Targeting A particularly cynical bit of political spin, “high value targeting” is a term used by the CIA to ...
Even here, I am dealing with some entirely new set-up WordPress has created that I’m sure they thought was sleek and spiffy but which I find quite confusing and still haven’t discovered how to insert images in it and such. Things just…shifted. Some people tried burying themselves and ...