Has the gastronomic world gone crazy as of late. It seems every month somebody is coming up with the highest calorie laced product out there. Here is the latest poster product, the “Pumpple Cake”, a hybrid of a pumpkin pie, apple pie and cake. One of these slices will set you back 1,800 calories a […]
Excalibur is the world’s tallest man-made climbing wall. If you suffer from vertigo or heights is not your thing, stay away. Standing at 121 feet tall, “The Excalibur” at the Bjoeks Climb Center in Groningen in the Netherlands is truly a challenge. via-ohgizmo Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or […]
Come Halloween and Christmas, there are some people who just go overboard a tad too much. Geeks are a special breed. This Halloween they will try to outdo each other. Pumpkins have become the latest ground to infest their geeky creativity. Some poor farmer’s pumpkin will have the latest geek obsession carved out for all […]
Got Milk? Well, you might be needing a lot more of it. Scientists have come up with a way to make biodegradable styrofoam from milk. Here is one commodity that might just shoot through the roof if a big industry gets involved with speculative stock trading. This is one true milkshake if this industry takes off.
Many New Yorkers will tell you that Dom DeMarco makes the best pizza in the world. It's more than a pizza. It's art. The Best Thing I Ever Done by MargaretEmily MacKenzie examines not the pizza but the man behind the pizza. Dom DeMarco is a little fraction of the mosaic that is the fabric of New York City. He relies on his senses to make pizza, he is driven by instinct. These little pieces define a people within a great cosmopolitan sea of bodies that wash up at Dom's door to taste a piece of the past on a crust of bread.
When you hear an iPhone ring, the retro ring evokes in your brain of an old fashioned phone. Why not up the ante and go totally retro and marry the past with the present with this retro handset phone. via-make Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you see […]
More than meets the eye. Gastrotypographicalassemblage is a celebration of typography. Nested in the cafeteria in Eero Saarinen’s CBS Building, Gastrotypographicalassemblage is a 35 feet (11 m) wide by 8.5 feet (2.6 m) designed by Lou Dorfsman. Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you see something differently, I’d […]
Autumn is the best time of the year to admire the majestic trees of Canada. New York City native Leanne Shapton is an illustrator of the latest Drawn And Quarterly book simply called, Native Trees of Canada. The book of paintings examines some of Canada’s well known trees. Preview>> Tony M.If this article made you […]
You now have the chance to acquire your very own Starry Night in the form of an inflatable Van Gogh painting. Yes, you heard it right—a painting in a can!
There are two types of people. Some live in chaos and others in a world where things are neatly organized.
Your Jack-O-Lantern doesn’t have to be boring. Still one of the cheapest way to celebrate Halloween. Your imagination is the best tool to carve out your Halloween motif. Here are some free Halloween templates. Don’t forget to roast the pumpkin seeds, the best part of the whole process. Howling wolf pumpkin template Obama pumpkin template […]
A weekly Sunday look at the 60’s advertising age. Since Mad Men went off the air till next season, here is a way to celebrate the series with week one. Salem cigarettes. The halcyon days when one could smoke just about anywhere. For some reason the image of a witch burning is encrusted in my […]