Today my ounce of silver will buy 12 of these Tamale’s and get me a little extra of the spicy sauce, around the first of February, I could have only bought 8, I know, you can’t eat silver! Today my silver ounce will buy 41 more rolls of TP than 60 days ago. Today my [...]
Posted on April 17, 2011.………..In The Blonde, will be releasing their debut CD this month at the legendary Dobbs, 304 South Street, Philadelphia, on April 30th, 2011. Rehearsals are getting Erika Schiff excited for the show and we are asking friends of the studio to come out to support the…
Posted on April 17, 2011 by Anthony Caicco.“Once I am sure there’s nothing going onI step inside, letting the door thud shut.Another church: matting, seats, and stone,And little books; sprawlings of flowers, cutFor Sunday, brownish now; some brass and stuffUp at the holy end; the small neat…
Posted on April 16, 2011 by Brandon Fischer.……….I chose to capture the many appearances of benches on and around the University of Pennsylvania’s campus. Benches are convenient places to sit scattered all over the campus. Some are wood, some are metal; some have back rests, some do not. Yet…
Posted on April 16, 2011 by Ed Simmons.……….When I first heard of this Gold/Silver Ratio trading strategy, I thought what it meant was you buy both, that the ratio would seek the historical norm, the difference in price between the two would draw closer together, so just as long as you held…
Posted on April 15, 2011 by Jamie Napoli.………As a member of the University of Pennsylvania’s lightweight rowing program who walked on to the team in my freshman year without any prior rowing experience, I have experienced both the sentiments and perceptions of an outsider to this community,…
Posted on April 14, 2011 by Gregorio Bekes.To show things that we see every day, but from a different angle. To focus on things that we don’t usually pay attention to, even though they surround us. To try to capture the sense of infinity that can lie in everyday objects. Like the treetops. When we…
Posted on April 14, 2011 by Scott Roslyn.……….This band appeared late one night in a cobblestone square in Northeastern Brazil, in a beautiful, magical little town called Lencois. They seemed to have fallen right out of one of the tall wooden hinged doorways to the now closed storefronts around…
I’m excited, this is not some hair brain idea of mine that came to me in a bad dream, I saw this on the TV. “Hand Painted Two Dollar Bills”. I’m buying me a stack, maybe two inches thick, the rarest of all bills their gonna give me a second stack free, paper, [...]
Laurel Fehrenbach, public programs assistant here at American Art, spoke with Brad Linde of the Brad Linde Ensemble about their upcoming performance at Take 5! The group will be performing a tribute to Ella Fitzgerald on Saturday, April 16, from...
Posted on April 13, 2011 . TW: When did you first learn that you could really sing? . ES: I am still in the process of learning that. The love for singing and music was ALWAYS there, I always knew I would be involved in music. I am just finally at the point where I stopped [...]
When I first heard of this Gold/Silver Ratio trading strategy, I thought what it meant was you buy both, that the ratio would seek the historical norm, the difference in price between the two would draw closer together, so just as long as you held both, you couldn’t get hurt, sounds a lot like…
I’ve been told, from time to time, every now and then, you need to say to yourself, self, just what in the hell am I trying to do here anyway, you need a strategy, I’ve got a strategy, however, from time to time, I can become so distracted. So it looks like Silver and Gold [...]
Claire Walker, Samuel H. Kress Fellow in Paintings Conservation at American Art's Lunder Conservation Center, tells us how conservators clean paintings. Claire Walker works on Hubert Vos's Alice Barney in White Satin Alice Barney in White Satin, an oil painting...
Listening to the Sunday Morning programs, the pundits, I can’t hold back anymore, I can’t help myself, all I heard was double talk. So how about Donald Trump for president, a Trump, Palin ticket, with Ted Nugent, or maybe Meatloaf as Secretary Of Defense, that’s the ticket, maybe Trump can…
Sitting here, listening to Carlos Santana, thinking, often he causes me to think, ya know, I gave up cars, 6-8 years ago, today I’m thinking good thing, with the cost of gas, my God, my bike gets me everywhere! I had to get out to the track, Santa Anita, going out to see about a [...]
I’ve been putting off all day, going down, getting on the train, ya see, I need to head over to my Daughters house, go put together a play house for my Grand Daughter. Way late, I get down to the station, head down the stairs to the platform where there is this girl standing on [...]
Pitfall!, 1982, David Crane, Activision Blizzard. All trade names and trademarks are properties of their respective parties. All rights reserved Have you voted for which games you think should be included in The Art of Video Games exhibition? If not,...
Works by the four artists in this year's exhibition History in the Making. Counter clockwise from upper left, works by Cliff Lee, Ubaldo Vitali, Judith Schaechter, and Matthias Pliessnig. The Renwick Craft Invitational began eleven years ago, making the 2011...
William Henry Holmes's Cherry Blossoms Even though the weather here in Washington has been cold and damp, nothing can signal the coming of more temperate weather than the cherry blossoms near the Jefferson Memorial. If you can't be here to...
“The Law condemns the lesser felon That steals the goose from off the Common But lets the greater felon loose That steals the Common from under the goose” Finest justice money can buy. You got no money ?Tough luck
Camp America is such an innocent name.
CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA — For the first time, NASA has released high-definition video taken during the retrieval of solid rocket booster segments from the Atlantic Ocean. The solid rocket boosters provided 144 million horsepower of thrust for the final launch of space shuttle Discovery on its…
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