Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Christopher Walken's FIRST movie role!

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I found this little oddity through a strange podcast called Walken 101 , which purports to discuss each and every film/TV role Christoph...
Monday, May 6, 2019

Four takes on a head shake

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Playing with the speed on a nanosecond-long clip of Christopher Walken doing an incredibly sexy head-shake.
Friday, May 3, 2019

Dolls in distress

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The astoundingly beautiful and powerful Enchanted Dolls made by Russian artist Marina Bychkova come up again and again in thi...
Thursday, May 2, 2019

The Glass of Fashion and the Mould of Form

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Wednesday, May 1, 2019

"THE GRIP": or, How We Can Keep Ourselves Ethereal

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This appeared in “The Grip” (a Toronto publication) on 5th April 1884:  WOMAN'S BUGBEAR or  HOW CAN WE KEEP OURSELVES ETHE...
Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Victorian Bicycle Humour

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Gertrude: "My dear Jessie, what on earth is that Bicycle Suit for!" Jessie: "Why, to wear, of course." Gertrud...
Sunday, April 28, 2019

The cat's in the corn

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Bicycle "DON'TS" for the Victorian Woman

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Don’t be a fright. Don’t faint on the road. Don’t wear a man’s cap. Don’t wear tight garters. Don’t forget your toolbag Don’t a...
Thursday, April 25, 2019

Christopher Walken doll with cat

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Kwanzan cherry trees burst into bloom in downtown Port Coquitlam

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Me and the cherry tree: a ravishing encounter with nature on city streets
Wednesday, April 24, 2019

William Shatner reveals battle with loneliness | 60 Minutes Australia

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Shatner, still ageless at 88, has made a deal with the devil, but sometimes the price is wearisome. The road is very long, and for all h...
Monday, April 22, 2019

A remedy for the bugle-beak

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BLOGGER'S NOTE. A good remedy for the hideous bugle-beak nose which has become the bre...
Sunday, April 21, 2019

O Happy, Joyous Eastertide!

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Friday, April 19, 2019

The twelve-inch waist and other curiosities

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"Here is a 'reader's letter' from New Orleans Times-Democrat, 22 March, 1896  (though from the reference to India...