An occasional-series on Holiday Shopping I’m looking to buy this Venus de Lespugue. It’s a prehistoric Venus sculpture from the Paleolithic era. I saw it on the web site http://www.quirao.com/en/ while researching for the story on shopping on websites we might not ordinary visit. The original is ivory. It is 17cm or a little...
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There is an unbelievable amount of music out there, and there are a lot of talented musicians making music. The word musician is typically a “catch all” word used to describe someone that “makes music”. A good musician is usually very talented at a specific instrument; a rhythm or lead guitar player, a piano,...
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http://halfoffdepot.com/ Is a site where you purchase 50% off gift certificates for restaurants, bakeries, coffee shops, spas, salons and more. It looks like you purchase certificates in $10.00 denominations The web site obviously means business. They have purchased ½ page advertising in Sunday newspapers. But they are still really new. Philadelphia’s Half Off Depot...
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Rethinking the Dollar Stores is a wonderful way to enhance your Holiday gift giving—purchase the basics of packaging and add stylish accents inexpensively at your local Dollar Stores. Start by getting your basic supplies, and remember, at the Dollar Store you don’t have to ask how much things cost—It’s a dollar. For the best...
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Bob here, Bob LeFish! I can’t believe the Holidays are here, first Thanksgiving, then Christmas, and then New Years 2010! I really don’t know what to get people anymore. I see humans on TV and around, and they seem to have so much stuff already. Things that ring and play music, I see they...
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An occasional series of short Suggestions for Preparing for the Holiday There’s a place in Los Angeles that makes chocolates. A friend of mine sent me two different boxes one year (he was extravagant and I was skinny). I received a 3-pound assortment and a one-pound box of key lime butter cream. My mouth...
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Well, I can cross seeing the Meat Puppets off my to do list, and add them to my to do again list! I have always wanted to see these guys, but circumstances and their breaking up a few times left me yearning to see this magical band. I was in the small crowd on Saturday...
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This is a great “comfort food” recipe for the upcoming cool weather. Here is the recipe as I have it recorded from a friend: Crock Pot Italian Chicken 16 oz frozen boneless chicken breasts (I used a little more than a pound)? 8 oz light cream cheese (I used fat free, it tasted fine...
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This is not your father’s Oldsmobile, it’s your GRANDFATHERS Oldsmobile!! John Dearing winner! An older Oldsmobile 88.
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I was a latchkey kid. And I needed something to do after school. I just loved getting mail—so I would look through magazines seeking free things to be sent to me in the mail. This is how my family got the Britannica Encyclopedia set—I filled out the coupon for information and the next thing...
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