Monthly Archives: April 2010
Ball point pen on the todays newsprint When he was in high school, John Lithgow spent a lot of time at the McCarter Theatre, on the campus of Princeton University. Not that he was interested in acting, he was just visiting his dad at work. Arthur Lithgow was the executive director of the McCarter from 1963 to 1971. Back then, the young Lithgow wanted to be a painter. He got stagestruck later after joining the drama club while earning a degree at Harvard. Tomorrow night Lithgow returns to the McCarter to perform his one-person show, “Stories by Heart.” ...
Read MoreA while ago I took a week to post about the serendipitous events that led to my painting wine labels. At that writing, only one label had made it to the shelf but I promised to keep you posted. This week I was shopping for a wine to go with Easter dinner when I happened upon a whole section of wine with my painting on it. Excuse the poor quality snapshots, I had to stop in the isle and take a picture with my phone. I'm honored that Livingston Cellars is using my painting as it's corporate identity and has placed it on every variety. The California wine is wildly distributed and is available in a wine or liqueur store near you. Cheers! Happy Easter. ...
Read MoreBall point pen on todays newsprint Legend goes that the former teamster boss Jimmy Hoffman, never missed a game at Giants Stadium, being he's buried under Section 107. Now that the New Giants Stadium is built and the old one is being demolished, will we ever find out if the New Jersey folklore was true? The FBI says no, not if it means them panning through the rubble. ...
Read MoreBall point pen on todays newsprint The former President of the unrecognized Chechen Republic of Ichkeria and current self proclaimed Emir of the Islamist Russian North Caucasus, confirmed that he is the terrorist responsible for ordering the "Black Widow" suicide bombers in the Moscow Metro that killed 39 people. ...
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