Author: DXO
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New Amazon aStore Features
Amazon just released a new version of their great aStore product: With the release of our latest features we have increased your ability to customize your aStore while keeping it easy to use. Some of our newer features include: Access to every Amazon.com category and subcategory for automatically populating your product categories – If Amazon.com…
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Merv Griffin is Dead; Long Live Merv Griffin
Merv Griffin and Eva Gabor Appearing Prominently Heterosexual at the Opening of the Reagan Library, by Robert Christy. Artist, originally uploaded by juggernautco. Here’s a painting called, "Merv Griffin and Eva Gabor Appearing Prominently Heterosexual at the Opening of the Reagan Library, by Robert Christy, Artist". Great painting. Great producer. God bless us all.
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How to act during war
The University of Chicago Press has a couple new books that are of interest to Iraq-based soldiers: Instructions for American Servicemen in Iraq during World War II and The U.S. Army/Marine Corps Counterinsurgency Field Manual. The World War II book reminded me of a book I found in the stacks when I was a student…
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Portage Theater > The Battleship Potemkin
Portage Theater > Battle, originally uploaded by juggernautco. Went to go see The Battleship Potemkin with Deirdre last Friday. It was really something else to see a classic silent movie with live orchestra accompaniment. Stunning to think that the movie was made in 1925. A gigantic cast of people– not actors, but people. The Odessa…
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Chicago Mural in McDonalds – Wabash & Adams
Chicago Mural in McDonalds – Wabash & Adams, originally uploaded by juggernautco. This mural can’t be beat. It’s an idiosyncratic, stuck-in-amber take on Chicago icons. I can’t figure out the exact year it was made– the presence of both former Mayor Eugene Sawyer (late 80s) and former slugger Sammy Sosa (not iconic until 1997ish) throws…