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HOLIDAY MOVIE GUIDE: Christmas
Geek in the Movie Theater | 15 hours ago by Shanece
Tomorrow is Christmas! The time for giving, receiving, eating, and watching classic Christmas movies. Do you have a list prepared? No worries, you can borrow my go-to Christmas Movie List (movies in no particular order). Use it well. It has entertain read more
Introducing the First-Ever Gawker Internet Yule Loga4 [Merry Chri…
Gleam - Celebrity Gossip - Hollywood Rumors | 19 hours ago
From 1966-1989, New York's WPIX broadcast footage of a Yule log burning in a fireplace each Christmas day. Today, a bunch of channels do the same. Now, Gawker is taking the Yule log into the Internet Age. Behold! To use the Gawker Internet Yule read more
Innovación en tablas de surf: longboard rápido
DiseñoIndustrial: conexiones directas | December 24th 2009 by ignacio
Esta es una forma inusual en tablas de surf. Se trata de un modelo Meyerhoffer Longboard (tablas largas) diseñada por el surfista profesional y diseñador industrial de origen sueco radicado en la ciudad de San Francisco Thomas Meyerhoffer (1966) y read more
12/27/09 Global Weekends: Kwanzaa Spirit 2009 @ American Museum o…
New York City Family Fun | December 23rd 2009 by BigAppleMommy
Sunday, December 27, 2009 from 12 noon to 5pmAmerican Museum of Natural HistoryMilstein Hall of Ocean Life, First FloorLocated at Central Park West at 79th Street, NYCAdmission: Suggested donation (pay what you want)Cost of events: Free w/admiss read more
Christmas Eve 2009
NORVAL MORRISSEAU BLOG | December 23rd 2009 by Spirit Walker
--------------------------"Portrait of the Artist as Jesus Christ", © 1966/Click on image to Enlarge/-- -"I have always been attracted to religious paintings, but only the ones that had that mystical or supernatural quality in them, especially Saint read more
Happy Festivus!
The Great Plains Observer | December 23rd 2009 by BW Junior
Today is Festivus, the holiday made famous by a 1997 episode of Seinfeld. Festivus actually goes back to 1966 when the father of a writer on Seinfeld started the holiday in frustration over the commercialism and pressure surrounding the Christmas/Han read more
'Twas the Night before Christmas... NBA Power Rankings
With Malice... | December 23rd 2009 by withmalice
Here, it's December 24th - Christmas Eve. Disclaimer: this was written by Rob (who writes here on the odd occasion as Brumbygg) - and thus it's from the perspective of a Celtics fan... bah-humbug! Back in the never ending off-season I put togeth read more
Swedish Straw Goat Destroyed by Fire - Again!
Pete's 'Today in History' Quiz | December 23rd 2009 by Pete's Quiz
I'm constantly amazed at the strange stories to be found around the world! This one centres on the traditional Swedish Yuletide symbol of a straw goat erected in the town of Gavle. First erected in 1966, the goat has been burned down 24 times since, read more
Cliff Jackson & The Star-Beaters - Beat Parade
Wings of dream | December 23rd 2009 by Игорь
Mp3\79Mb***JANCYPaul WürgesCliff Jackson and the Star-Beaters: Beat Parade (1966; Polydor)01 - Wolly Bully / Hippy Hippy Shake / Please Please Me02 - I Feel Fine / I'm Henry The VIII I Am / Don´t Ha Ha / Farmer John / Help03 - Pretty Woman / Needle read more
A Christmas Memory
Nippertown! | December 23rd 2009
To cap off today’s A-Very-Special-Downer-Christmas theme here on Nippertown, I offer Truman Capote’s “A Christmas Memory,” a short memoir of his childhood in rural Alabama that I re-read again every few years to have a good cr read more
Them - The Story of Them Featuring Van Morrison
Wings of dream | December 23rd 2009 by Игорь
Mp3\332Mb***JANCYNot strictly a British group, but packaged as part of the British Invasion, Them forged their hard-nosed R&B sound in Belfast, Ireland, moving to England in 1964 after landing a deal with Decca Records. The band's simmering sound read more
Guitarist James Gurley of Big Brother and the Holding Company dea…
CHC in Brief | December 23rd 2009 by David W. King
Psychedelic guitarist James Gurley known for his part in Big Brother and the Holding Company passed away on December 20th in a Palm Springs hospital from complications of a heart attack. He was 69 years-old. Born in Detroit, Gurley’s love of both read more
Cream of Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton Tickets | December 23rd 2009 by Last night of The Proms
Eric Clapton left the Bluesbreakers in July 1966 (to be replaced by Peter Green) and then formed Cream, one of the earliest supergroups. Cream was also one of the earliest “power trios”, with Jack Bruce on bass (also of Manfred Mann, the Bluesbr read more
Cream of Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton Tickets | December 23rd 2009 by Last night of The Proms
Eric Clapton left the Bluesbreakers in July 1966 (to be replaced by Peter Green) and then formed Cream, one of the earliest supergroups. Cream was also one of the earliest "power trios", with Jack Bruce on bass (also of Manfred Mann, the Bluesbreake read more
Kangaroo - 1968 - Kangaroo
Oldish Psych & Prog | December 23rd 2009 by oleg
genre: harmony psych country: us quality : mp3 320k, scans time: 38'50" size: 93 mb Fuzz Acid & Flowers: When Barbara Keith and N.D.Smart relocated from Boston to Washington DC, they teamed up with local heroes John Hall and Ted Spelios (ex B read more
burning down the goat
clusterflock | December 23rd 2009 by clusterflock
Vandals have burned down the goat 24 times since it was first set up in Gavle in 1966 to mark the holiday season. It has also been smashed several times, run over by a car and had its legs cut off. read more
Shake the Salt, Live Longer
fossil ruddiman depletion articles occurred | December 23rd 2009 by latimerwit
A meta-analysis performed by Italian scientists has shown that reducing salt intake by half in Westernized countries can reduce strokes by 23%, which amounts to about 1.25 million deaths, and reduce cardiovascular disease by 17% which amounts read more
CULT TV FLASHBACK #96: Mission: Impossible: "The Seal"…
John Kenneth Muir's Reflections on Film/TV | December 23rd 2009
Although this Bruce Geller series is mostly devoid of character development (at least as it is understood in today's television milieu), Mission: Impossible (1966-1973) nonetheless remains one of the most dynamically visual TV series ever created.Not read more
A Christmas Memory narrated by Truman Capote (1966)
Classic Television Showbiz | December 23rd 2009 by Mark Watson
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COLAMONSTROSITY | December 22nd 2009 by Julie Cola Shen
bewitching: thousandflowerettes: misstugui:A La Mode, Science Friction, Breath Death and Poemfield # 2 ; Stan VanDerBeek’s films from 1959 - 1966 read more
The car connection
Vernon Go's frustrated Life | December 22nd 2009 by Iggy
If you are looking for great car deals, specifications, tips and the like? Then you must visit “the car connection dot com” for information about the latest and up to date news in the car industry from various different brands in the market. An e read more
Norfolk Celebrates Kwanzaa - FREE Workshops at Attucks Theatre
Insider's Passport - Insider's Blog | December 22nd 2009 by Michelle
Contributed by WR MurphyKwanzaa is a recently created holiday that draws on a long tradition. The holiday was instituted by Dr. Maulana Karenga, a professor at UCAL Long Beach, in 1966, but its roots stretch back long before the 20th century.Like man read more
7 Workers Killed At Turcot- Questionable Scaffolding Collapses
Walking Turcot Yards | December 22nd 2009 by Neath
Article from The Gazette, January 11, 1966 that implies there were irregularities between the recommended plans and the type of scaffolding that was actually used by the workers who fell to their deaths. Tip of the iceberg? Read the full article wit read more
Daily Dose: December 22nd, 2009 – Featuring the Dulcet Tones of…
The Offside | December 22nd 2009
Something to read while you enjoy this ever so enthusiastic rendition of Gute Freunde Kann Niemand Trennen by Franz Beckenbauer und Fußballnationalmannschaft 1966… … as bought to our attention by Dave Trotter here. Best hand-clapping ev read more
Antropología | Los humanos ya se alimentaban de cereales hace 10…
Ecuador Ciencia | December 22nd 2009
El consumo de cereales silvestres entre los cazadores y recolectores de la prehistoria parece ser mucho más antiguo de lo que se pensaba, según un arqueólogo de la Universidad de Calgary (Canadá) que ha descubierto el ejemplo más antiguo de la read more
Daleks’ Invasion Earth 2150AD – when Bernard Cribbins first h…
Scyfi Love | December 22nd 2009 by Neil Macdonald
IT IS only a few days now until the End of Time Part One, when Bernard Cribbins becomes the Doctor’s companion again. As everyone knows, it won’t be the first time, with Cribbins helping Peter Cushing’s Doctor defeat the Daleks in D read more
Man From UNCLE vs. Santa Claus
Photos from the Vault | December 22nd 2009 by David Middlecamp
Rexall Ad Dec. 7, 1966December 7, 1966 These were my prime Christmas years, and Rexall had it all. It would still be a few years before I moved up to the Kodak instamatic camera outfit with flashcubes and automatic film advance. Later models would in read more
JAMES GURLEY, of Big Brother and the Holding Company, Dead at 69
Music News Net | December 22nd 2009 by Mal
MUSIC NEWS - James Gurley, guitarist with Big Brother and the Holding Company, the psychedelic blues acid rock band from San Francisco who helped Janis Joplin on her rise to music history back in the late 1960's died from a heart attack on De read more
Today's Birthdays
Northwest Reverb | December 22nd 2009 by James Bash
Carl Friedrich Abel (1723-1787)Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)Franz Schmidt (1874-1939)Edgard Varèse(1883-1965)Joseph Deems Taylor (1885-1966)Alan Bush (1900-1995)Andre Kostelanetz (1901-1980)David Leisner (1953)Jean Rigby (1954)Zhou Tian (1981)andJean read more
Zeenat Aman
HOT BOLLYWOOD | December 22nd 2009 by NEHA GUPTA
Zeenat Aman born on November 19, 1951, is an Indian actress who has boldly appeared in Bollywood films mainly in 1970s and 1980s. This was Zeenat who made the bollywood actresses to look like Western heroine. Her Father, Amanullah Khan was Muslim and read more
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