Freshly baked bagels. My father worked the night shift and when he'd come home early in the morning, he'd stop at the bagel bakery and pick up a dozen fresh bagels. I could smell them when he came into the house.
The smell of the ocean - I grew up in the Sheepshead Bay section of Brooklyn...
My absolute favorite entertainer of all time - Sammy Davis, Jr.
This was on Letterman about a year before Sammy died (I Can't Get Started). Amazing that he would be gone so soon after.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ls33JN395OE&feature=related
Sammy and Count Basie - My Shining Hour...
I'm in a Cole Porter mood today.
Ethel and Bing: You're the Top
Astaire and George Murphy: Don't Monkey with Broadway
Ethel Merman: Anything Goes
John Barrowman and Kevin Kline in the movie De-Lovely: Night and Day
C Bergen might have had some botox done, but truthfully when I saw her on BL it appeared as if she hadn't. She has crows feet, lines, and the ever popular chicken neck. But still beautiful.
I don't dress vintage, in fact, I dress pretty casually every day (jeans, polo shirts, crocs ;) ), but I think it's incredibly rude to make disparaging comments about someone's mode of dress.
In general, it's amazing the comments people will make about a whole variety of things, not just...
I totally disagree with this. I loved the book and went to see the movie the night it opened and really was disappointed. Some of the reasons:
Kubrick moved the main focus of the book from the boy, from the house to Jack Nicholson (who I normally like but way too hammy in this one). One of...
I hate washing dishes by hand. As a kid, that was my chore and I hated doing it then and I hate doing it now. Also, from what I've read, dishwashers are more ecologically sound than hand washing - an automatic dishwasher only uses 50% of the energy and a small fraction of the water, along with...
LaMedicne - here's the detail of a kimono on the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens website. The Morikami Gardens is one of my favorite places to spend time.
http://www.morikami.org/index.php?submenu=Collections&src=directory&view=exhibits
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