Remembering Michael Jackson.. in pictures

From the indiatimes.com – We pay honor to a man who is considered by some to be the greatest entertainer in the world, taken from us on June 25, ‘09, much too soon, may he rest in peace.

The 18th Annual MTV Movie Awards Show.. pictures

New month people. The 18th Annual MTV Movie Awards kicked it at the Gibson Amphitheatre on May 31, 2009 in Universal City, California. You know the celebs were out in force. Some people needed the force to be with them, especially when a half naked guy lands on your face . From zimbio.com -

Miami Fashion Week ~ March ‘09.. pictures

Florida | From news.com.au -

Election 2008 Videos and Photos

The time for change is now.. yes we can! From the washingtonpost.com -

Lingerie Football League.. pictures, video

Are you ready for this? Down, set, hut, hut. Word is the Lingerie Football league will be launched in 2009… can you wait? From local6.com and Youtube -
“The Lingerie Football League started as a pay-per-view, counter-programming stunt during the halftime of the Super Bowl. Now, it has grown into a complete 10-team indoor league.”

America’s Lingerie ‘08.. pictures

NEW YORK | Lingerie designs from the French Lingerie section of the Lingerie Americas New York fashion show held in New York on August 4, 2008.. from the indiatimes.com -

2008 Daytime Emmy Awards.. pictures

The 35th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards at the Kodak theatre in Hollywood, California on Friday, June 20, 2008. /PHOTO: Reuters/Phil Mccarten
The stars got busy at the 35th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards in Hollywood on Friday. Winners included Ellen DeGeneres, who won the award for outstanding talk show host for ‘The Ellen Degeneres Show,’ her [...]

Flooding Overwhelms The Midwest ~ Jun 08.. pictures

June 10: The rising water from the White River overflows its banks near Petersburg, Ind. /PHOTO: Michael Conroy-AP
From the washingtonpost.com -
“Rising rivers wiped out an Iowa railroad bridge, flooded Illinois farmland and forced residents along the Mississippi River to prepare for what could be the worst flooding in 15 years.”

The Murals of Philadelphia.. pictures

“Artsolutely Awesome North Philly,” by Marcus Akinlana is located at The Arts Garage, 1533-35 Ridge Ave /PHOTO: Ben Chapman
I think murals can be really beautiful for a city. The artistic abilities of these artist are truly a sight to behold. From the washingtonpost.com -
“Hundreds of the city’s buildings double as canvases for about 2,800 [...]

Virginia ~ Tornadoes X’s 3 – Apr 08.. pictures

Overturned signs in Suffolk / PHOTO: Delores Johnson/The Virginian-Pilot, via Associated Press
Three tornadoes swept through central and southeastern Virginia on Monday, damaging multiple homes and buildings and injuring more than 200 people according to reports. From nytimes.com and AP -
Associated Press | SUFFOLK, Va. — Weary residents and business owners, some awakening in emergency [...]

Marine Ads Seek ‘A Few Good Women’.. pictures

A print advertisement from 1974 is targeted at women / PHOTO: J.W.T. and Duke University’s Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History
The Marines has been looking for a few good women for a long time now. Check out some of the adverts, interesting marketing ploy. From nytimes.com -
The Marines started recruiting women for clerical [...]

Atlanta ~ Tornado hits downtown.. pictures

Photo: DAVID TULIS / AJC
Monday, what a week-end. In this post we travel to the ATL where a tornado ripped through the downtown area. As bad as it was, it could have been a lot worse considering the area.. from ajc.com -
Downtown Atlanta including Centennial Park, CNN Center and the Georgia Dome was damaged [...]

Stripper-owned, operated, Strip Club.. pictures

Lusty Lady peepshow / ALL PHOTOS: REUTERS/Erin Siegal
From reuters.com – “A look inside San Francisco’s Lusty Lady, an exotic club turned into an egalitarian co-op by its dancer-workers.”
The above picture..
A view of the exterior of the Lusty Lady peepshow in San Francisco, February 25, 2008. Work for the motley crew of dancers at [...]

Northern Illinois University ~ gunman opens fire – Feb 14/08 pictures

Photo: Eric Sumberg/daily-chronicle.com, via AP
In the news, another horrible school shooting.. from ajc.com, nytimes.com and msnbc.msn.com -
DEKALB, Ill. — The man who gunned down five people at Northern Illinois University in a suicidal rampage became erratic after halting his medication and carried a shotgun to campus inside a guitar case, police said Friday.
The man, [...]

Tornadoes Sweep Across South – Feb 08 pictures

Photo: Mike Avery/AP – The Courier
In the news, from ajc.com ~
LAFAYETTE, Tenn. — Residents in five Southern states tried to salvage what they could Wednesday from homes reduced to piles of debris, a day after the deadliest cluster of tornadoes in nearly a decade tore through the region, snapping trees and crumpling homes. At least [...]

Fat Tuesday ~ New Orleans Celebrates Mardi Gras.. pictures 08

Well, from the Rio Carnival in Brazil to the Mardi Gras in New Orleans. You guys ready to keep this party kickin’? From wdsu.com.. straight out of the Big Easy.
New Orleans ~ Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, New Orleans’ unofficial opening of Mardi Gras. Characterized by family friendly parades uptown and in the suburbs — [...]

In Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. ~ 2008.. pictures

From ajc.com and newsweek.com, we are happy and sadden as we remember and celebrate a truly great man.