Category Archive: May, 2006

  • Beatles - John and Yoko Interviews to be Auctioned - 05/19/2006

    Our friends at Julien's are holding their Summer Entertainment Sale, an auction of all kinds of entertainment memorabilia, some of it rather noteworthy — such as James Bond's red Lotus from "For Your Eyes Only" and Odd Job's famous hat/weapon from "Goldfinger". Amusing stuff.
    Of possible interest to Beatles fans are a collection […]

  • Maya Plisetskaya's Dying Swan - 05/15/2006

    'Tis the wee hours, and we turned on the television to discover a black and white film of what appeared to be a ballet of The Dying Swan, a ballet which we've never had the pleasure of seeing. This could be nothing else, we thought — and, as it turned out, it was indeed a […]

  • UK Inventor makes 8000 mpg car - 05/14/2006

    Back in the day when we had to brave Los Angeles' 405 freeway on the way to -gasp!- an office job, we'd always wanted a Harrier — the aircraft flown by our Guvernator in the movie True Lies. Certainly stylish, if pricey, but where would one park it?
    Anyway. It seems that UK inventor […]