Three paintings by Jean Dufy (1888-1964) available at auction on the 11th of May 2016, starting at 16:00 EDT Bonhams Impressionist and Modern Art New York
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Global Warming Summit Under Way…Again!
Another of the endless global warming summits (they are annual affairs arranged by The U.N.) is about to begin in Paris. The Global Warming Policy Forum has put together a pretty good primer on the rounds of talks which have taken place since 2007. Instructive!
The Unobtainables – #1 – 1959 Ferrari 250 GT
The Ferrari 250 GT is one of the most beautiful, and successful automobiles of all time, a spectacular light weight 12 cylinder 3 litre engine wrapped, enveloped is perhaps more accurate, in a body of exquisite form. It is also on our list of Unobtainables, those...
Fiat 8V Supersonic – Bonhams
The ex-Lou Fageol In same ownership for more than 4 decades 1953 FIAT 8V SUPERSONIC Coachwork by Ghia - Design by Giovanni Savonuzzi Chassis no. 106.000049 Engine no. 104.000.000085 1,996cc OHV Alloy V8 Engine 110bhp at 6,000rpm 4-Speed Manual Gearbox 4-Wheel...
Avon Calling!
My mother was an Avon lady. I loved it- the bag full of samples and brochures. To a Wild Rose, Topaz, Rapture. Pretty Peach for little girls- packaging before "packaging". I could go on. Names that smelled exotic. And those little tiny lipsticks! Who could forget?...
#PinkTax, Leopard Print and the Heart of the Issue
Sister, dear Sisters. It's not even time for my noon complaints about being tired and overworked and I am already weary of the Pink Tax. Every day my pink razor, pink housecoats and pink pajamas oppress me before I can even eat breakfast. I am weary but I bear...
The Mask, boss, The Mask!
EmmaLee Accessories at Comikaze 2014
Margaret attended Comikaze 2014 in Los Angeles and stopped in her tracks when she found the EmmaLee Accessories booth and popped in to ask the vendor some questions. Caotica: Are you Emma Lee? EmmaLee Accessories: No, I'm Melanie. Emma is a former owner's niece, and...
Surfers in Victoria – take it all the way Solar!
Surfers in Victoria - take it all the way Solar! - AnianMFG.com From shaping surfboards in their back yards to manufacturing goods in Canada and selling them in their own solar-powered store, Paul Long & Nick Van Buren, owners of Anian...
How to be a Functioning Makeup-oholic
I'm a makeup-oholic. I just can't get enough makeup-ohol. I'm not panhandling in front of liquor stores (yet) but every surface I own is covered in makeup and hair products even though half the time I roll out of bed and do my errands without even showering. I...
DIY Oil Cleansing Method
Did you know that the best way to wash your face is by using the same oils found in your pantry and first-aid kit? The Oil Cleansing Method uses a mix of castor oil and olive oil to clean skin through the principle that "like dissolves like"....