Great Actresses, Golden Statues, Horrible Clothes
It never fails to amaze me how many stylists are paid to pick out crappy outfits. It’s like going to a restaurant and ordering food you could have made at home. Stylists are supposed to have better taste than the average American. Yet, so often, they don’t. In honor of the approaching Academy Awards, below [...]
The end of each year finds people writing out resolutions that will often, unfortunately, become less important and even forgotten as the year progresses. Rather than finding yourself frustrated at a lack of progress come March, try following some of the tips that accompany the most popular – and potentially daunting – resolutions. 1. Lose [...]
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New Year’s Eve – the eve of a new year, and a new beginning for many. We love movies. We love new beginnings. So here are some clips from movies that show that magical New Year’s moment when anything seems possible. Well, the movies themselves might not show that anything is possible. But you get [...]
Continue reading …Notice I didn’t say “best” or “worst.” This list contains 12 Christmas episodes of various TV programs that many people enjoyed. Were they the best? Probably not. There are probably episodes of *MASH* that could blow the doors of these, but that’s another list for another Christmas. I’ll keep the commentary to a minimum. Just [...]
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Whether you take pictures as a hobby, snap a few shots at work events, or your goal is a career in the photographic arts, you’ve determined it’s time to get a new camera. No matter what brand you choose, the color or model you select, there are several factors to consider when it comes time [...]
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Are your legs worth a billion dollars? According to the insurance industry, Mariah Carey’s are. Think about it a moment – one thousand millions. Now those are some expensive stems. Most A-List celebrities are movie stars and sports heroes, so it should come as no surprise that they prize (and value) their bodies considerably more [...]
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The holidays are upon us, and you may be debating whether or not to send out Christmas Cards or Holiday Greetings. There’s postage to consider, and the time it takes to address them, write personal greetings in them, and whether, after the year you’ve had, if you really have anything nice to say to anybody [...]
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Getting ready for a special event? There’s nothing more special than a wedding, bar mitzvah or other “milestone” event to celebrate. But all of these special events take a lot of work and hard effort to plan; sometimes they can seem so overwhelming. Why is it that some seem to plan them so effortlessly when [...]
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Rather than making some sweeping statement about the world’s obsession with celebrity, we’ll just talk about a few we wish would just disappear. Not that we want anything bad to happen to them. We just wish they’d go ahead and fade into obscurity like they should, rather than cropping up on the news when there [...]
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If you’re learning the English language, reading is one of the best ways to learn new words and acclimatise yourself with English speech patterns. Some books are very difficult and might put you off, but simplicity does not necessarily mean a bad book. In fact, whether new or old, some classics are remarkably easy to [...]
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