I was watching Criminal Minds last night, a particularly gory episode involving a serial killer, tourniquets and amputations of limbs involving a band saw. My Art Friend was understandably hiding her eyes.
During our my sky shuffle and much to our bewilderment and amusement there was an advert for a programme running this evening : An edition of Real Life titled Born without arms.
Was this bad luck, some misplaced attempt at humour or just armless fun?
I had a friend once who used to work in a record store and always put the Gary Glitter CD's back in the childrens section.
We’re officially in winter now, and with it comes weather that can tend towards the inclement - not that that’s anything to worry about as long as you have a good umbrella at your side.This season we’ve once again partnered with Fox Umbrellas, one of the most storied makers in the world, and pioneering creators...
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Iconic is not a word I use liberally, but there is no better way to describe the White Lady.Since 1948 it has been serving food to hungry people in Auckland's downtown. I was an early adopter, living in the City when it was a landscape devoid of anywhere to eat or even buy groceries. In...
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America has given us some of the greatest (and worst) Menswear moments. Many of the most interesting have been created by Ukrainian-born Jew, Nudie Cohn known as "The Rodeo Tailor".His name might not be familiar, but if you have even a passing interest in American music, you have no doubt have seen his famous Nudie...
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