7 Things Women Always Want for the Holidays
Look no further for a Christmas shopping list. This is the only idea list you need if you are looking for holiday gifts for women of any age.
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The Calming Appeal of Azerbaijani Farm Life on the Country Life Vlog
In the latest edition of the Country Life Vlog, a rooster crows to life, dew glistens on a rose petal, and two puppies frolic in the green grass of May. The video then cuts to Aziza, the matriarch, as she walks outside her cottage on the farm that her family calls home. This could be…
Stanley Tucci Goes ‘Searching for Italy’ in London
In Season 2, Episode 4 of “Searching for Italy” Stanley Tucci finds the chefs, restaurants, and delis that define Italian London.
Conan O’Brien Invents a Museum I Wish Existed
I tuned in to Conan last night to see one of the best sketches in ages. Conan enlists the help of Corbin Bernsen to present the Museum of Pop Culture References, a fictional museum for viewers who are too young to get Conan’s jokes. Wouldn’t that be a great idea for a real museum?
Perhaps the Most Beautiful Skateboarding Video You Will Ever See
Just clicked over to Vimeo to see this in my recommended box. Skateboarder Joe Rattray (aka The Predatory Bird) is shown skateboarding, only we see his shadow doing the tricks. The shadow play plus the eerie music by Nick Cave makes this video a must-watch, maybe even a couple times.
Young Artist Makes Pitch-Perfect Wes Anderson-Style TikTok
I am super-impressed by the attention to detail that went into this TikTok user’s homage to Wes Anderson. h/t atticshape
Google Just Made Mapping Your Travel Plans Easier
The Mapping Sheets add-on in Google Drive is pretty darn cool.
Before…Everything
Before Midnight , the highly anticipated third film in Richard Linklater’s “Before” series, comes out this week. Will I go see it the night it comes out? Probably not. But that’s not because I don’t want to see it. Rather, it’s because I am at about the same stage of life as Celine and Jesse…
Dog Day Documentary
http://youtu.be/Jffac-2dJ44 Dog Day Afternoon is one of the coolest, rawest films I’ve ever seen. In it, Al Pacino gives such a heartfelt performance as John Wojtowicz, the man who masterminded – and botched – the robbery of a Brooklyn bank in August 1972. Now there’s a documentary about the life of Wojtowicz called “The Dog” and…
