Tag: arts

February 16, 2015 /

“I found that the best way to handle filmmakers was to hang medals all over them. If I got them cups and awards they’d kill themselves to produce what I wanted. That’s why the Academy Award was created.” Louis B. Mayer

This week a series of posts about the Academy Awards, but I thought we’d start at the inception, the organizing banquet at the Biltmore on May 11th, 1927.
July 2, 2013 /

A CERTAIN YOUNG MAN – GOT INTO THE ROYAL ACADEMY

…to study fashion design with his icons. ROCK ON
June 23, 2013 /

A CERTAIN YOUNG MAN…

Has completed his portfolio and is packing his “off to Europe” bag to sit for an entrance exam at a school of design… I will be quiet here on blog-world for the next couple of days. Best wishes, my friends! Vickie

February 11, 2013 /

ARCHITECTURAL EYE CANDY LA – HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY

I was running around town with my sweetheart and I snapped these photos with my ancient, but mighty, iPhone. This is a neighborhood at the southern edge of Korea Town, south of Wilshire Blvd. When I was a little girl I used to have dreams about Los Angeles. It was…

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November 21, 2012 /

HAPPY TURKEY DAY TO MY FRIENDS IN SAN FRANCISCO @ Grison’s 1950s