Growing Up With Seattle’s Legendary Beer Ads! The image you see above was known as the “running of the Rainiers”…part of a very imaginative ad campaign for Rainier Beer! Growing up in Seattle, I learned all about the city’s legendary… Read More ›
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Cup Noodles Breakfast! “Pancakes And Sausage” Instant Ramen From SoraNews24! — Bite! Eat! Repeat!
You all know that I love all wacky food from Asia – so of course I’m all in for “Breakfast Ramen! SoraNews24.com has the story! Even the distribution strategy is super-American. Living in Japan, we’re pretty much spoiled for choice… Read More ›
Ready To Do The “Time Warp” Again? Three Things About “Rocky Horror Picture Show” You Didn’t Know! Timeless Trivia Is “Just A Jump To The Left!”
Let’s Do The Time Warp Again! It’s one of the most successful cult films of all time – that flopped miserably on release. As I continue my trip through the greatest films of the 70’s, it’s time for a “jump… Read More ›
Led Zeppelin Rocks – A Lake! Seattle’s AquaTheater Can’t Contain The “Hammer Of The Gods!” Plus Jimmy Page Returns!
Led Zeppelin Rocks A Lake! They were the world’s greatest rock band, no denying that, but they didn’t begin that way – in the early days they played some, shall we say, more “obscure” venues? Like Seattle’s Green Lake? I… Read More ›
10 Oscar Snubs From The 1960s — Through the Shattered Lens
Once again, “Through The Shattered Lens” has a terrific post about Oscar! Enjoy! Ah, the 60s. Both the studio system and the production code collapsed as Hollywood struggled to remain relevant during a time of great social upheaval. The Academy… Read More ›
Why Are Clowns So Terrifying? I’ve Got The Answer! No More “Clowning” Around!
All Together Now: Everyone Yell “We Love Clowns”! What – you don’t? You mean this sight doesn’t fill you with happiness? This gaggle of Clowns are happy and just want to entertain you! So it brings up a question: Why… Read More ›
Do You Know The Secrets Of “Strawberry Letter 23”? The Brothers Johnson Have Classic ’70’s Funk! Tarantino’s “Strawberry” Love!
They are some of music’s most unique lyrics: “Stained window yellow candy screen see speakers of kiteWith velvet roses diggin’ freedom flightA present from you, strawberry letter 22The music plays I sit in for a few” Time to remember The… Read More ›
Have You Met Chicago’s Man-Eating Lions? The Real “Ghost And The Darkness!” Up Close With The Tsavo Killers!
Meet “The Ghost And The Darkness!” They may not look it, but these are two of the most ravenous Lions in history! When I lived in Chicago, we’d go to see them – what a fascinating story! The two Lions… Read More ›
WOW! The International Snow Sculpture Championships in Breckenridge, Colorado! Susie Lindau’s Wild Ride!
Thanks Susie for your terrific coverage of the International Snow Sculpture Championships. Click to see this year’s magnificent creations! International Snow Sculpture Championships in Breckenridge, Colorado — Susie Lindau’s Wild Ride
Will You Pay Big $$$ For A Better Movie Seat? Will “Dynamic Pricing” Kill Entertainment?
Is “Dynamic Pricing” The Death Of Entertainment? Yes, I am “upside down” with fury at this latest attempt to gouge lovers of entertainment! Have you heard of “dynamic pricing?” Have you been cheated out of money by it? That’s your… Read More ›