Archive for June, 2007
Thursday, June 28th, 2007
47.6 N Latitude, 122.3 W Longitude
Many people are surprised that palm trees can survive in Seattle, but the climate is surprisingly mild this far north. Warm currents off the Pacific Coast tend to moderate the local weather. Seattle is often called the rainy city, but that is not accurate. The city does not receive a lot of rain, but it [...]
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Friday, June 22nd, 2007
The Elvis Cup
Three tablespoons of water that could have possibly graced the lips of Elvis Presley nabbed $455 on Ebay for Wade Jones of Belmont, N.C., who has had the treasure since 1977, when he took it after a concert as a memento.
Jones insists that he’s not an Elvis-maniac. “It’s one thing to be an Elvis [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Fascinating People by Marlow Harris
Wednesday, June 13th, 2007
Tunnel House
Here’s a weird one sent in from our friend Mark at FreshlyPressed, A psychedelic experience characterized by a tunnel on BoredStop. No other information, so we can only surmise what’s going on here. A home renovation project gone bad? Cool, though.
1 Comment » - Posted in Unusual Homes by Marlow Harris
Thursday, June 7th, 2007
The Female Muse
Roq La Rue Gallery, for their 9th anniversary, is featuring the exhibit “Venus”. Featuring contemporary artists from all over the country, the show is centered around the concept of the feminine as muse, in whatever form that may take. From gorgeous to ghastly, innocent to vampy, the female form has been the subject of art [...]
