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Archive for July, 2006

Time

( music )

I had a “moment” back in the ’80s (well, to be honest, I had a few “moments”) where I just might have liked a few musicians/bands that I am now a bit embarrassed to admit I liked. Sadly, the first cassette tape I ever owned was “Colour by Numbers” by The Culture Club. […]

Super Size Me

( food and art and entertainment )

I know I’ve seen his artwork somewhere before, but I couldn’t remember his name. My husband remembered this artist better than I did. We viewed quite a bit of Ron English’s work this past weekend when my husband and I watched Morgan Spurlock’s “Super Size Me”. If you want to get some […]

Still in Love With That Milkmaid

( food and art and unusualness )

I have a sweater that I’m knitting and hopefully there will soon be pics of that to post, but until then, I decided to do a random search for food sculptures and found Jim Victor. He has sculptures in cheese, butter, and chocolate. Also many other non-food related sculptures. You can check […]

Springtime for Hitler

( art )

I hadn’t seen this particular painting by Salvador Dali, so I thought I’d share. Then again, I don’t get out much. In case you can’t make it out, the tiny picture on the plate is of Hitler. I don’t know what Dali was on or if it was just lead paint or […]

Send in the Clowns

As a child, I hated clowns. Well, pretty much any person dressed in a costume was cause for anxiety to me, but clowns were the worst! My mother had a cousin named Barry that used to work in the local mall. He dressed as a clown and sold balloons. I wasn’t […]