Sunday, March 25, 2012

I Can’t Go For That - Cover

Hall and Oates - I Can't Go For That

Cover by Nicki Bluhm and The Gramblers - Van Sessions





http://youtu.be/WJiCUdLBxuI

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Your Body Explained

By Alex McDaniel
Ed. Catherine Price.
Parade Magazine (Parade.com) March 04, 2012




Experts explain our most curious quirks.

Q: Why do I wake up in the morning with gunk in my eyes?
A: Dried Tears.

Q: Why do i get goose bumps during scary movies?
A: Piloerection.

Q: Why do my fingers and toes wrinkle in the water?
A: Water laden skin layers.


Read the complete article including 18 more questions answered:
http://www.parade.com/health/2012/03/04-your-body-explained.html

Mondo Mini Shows

Mondo Theatre One on YouTube

Mondo Mini Shows (also known as Mondo Media) is an American company that produces animation targeted at teens and young adults.*

http://www.youtube.com/user/MondoMedia?feature=watch



Featuring...





Dick Figures
The series revolves around two dysfunctional stick figure friends named Red and Blue who make up for what they lack in smarts and sex appeal with a really long string of bad decisions*.
Dick Figures was created by Ed Skudder, who wrote, directed and voiced the episode along with Zack Keller.
http://www.happytreefriends.com/index.php/category/episodes/best-of-mondo-mini-shows/dick-figures/





Happy Tree Friends
Despite its childish appearance and cute name, the show is extremely violent , with almost every episode featuring blood, pain, and gruesome deaths. *
Happy Tree Friend was created by Kenn Navarro and Rhode Montijo
http://www.happytreefriends.com/








Baman Piderman
Along with their friends Pumkin and Tuba, the two animated inanimate objects, the two go on unrealistic, comedic adventures during the course of each episode.**
Baman Piderman (Sometimes written Baman & Piderman) is a show created by Alex Butera and Lindsay Small.


* From Wikipedia
** From bamanpidermanshow.wikia.com

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Jason Hackenwerth



Biennale Boogie

Cochleapods
See the artist’s site:
http://www.jasonhackenwerth.com/#home

b. 1970, St. Louis, MO
Currently lives and works in NYC.

Ralph Goings

Coffee Machine

Donuts and Coffee

Paul’s Corner Cushions

Quartet

See the artist’s site:
http://www.ralphlgoings.com/index.html

Ralph Goings is a realist painter who has exhibited in this country, Europe and Japan and is represented in museums and private collections here and abroad. He is recognized as one of the original members of the Hyper-Realist or Photo-Realist group of the late 1960’s.

Monday, March 5, 2012

The Artist

The Artist [PG-13]
The Weinstien Company (2011)
Directed by Michel Hazanavicius

Grade: B+
Up-graded from B.

+1: Hollywood Silent films (Michel Hazanavicius, screenwriter).
-1: Pace - slowish.
Par: George Valentin (played by Jean Dujardin) 1920s Hollywood song and dance man.
Par: Story.
+1: The dog - Uggy.

[overviewat Fandango]