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| Happy National Scotch Day! |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 4:26 am |
| Tags: Blood And Sand, National Scotch Day, Scotch, Scotch And Soda, Scotch On The Rocks, Whiskey |
| (besides Scotch on the Rocks, of course), is Scotch and Soda. Here's a recipe (it's scotch and, um, soda). Here's a recipe for a Blood and Sand, from the 1922 Rudolph Valentino movie. Actually, here's a whole page of Scotch recipes. Please be aware that some of the drink names on that page are NSFSEAE -- not safe for senstive ears and eyes. |
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| Boffo Oppo: The '08 Campaign Slagging Begins |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 9:20 am |
| Tags: Short Man In Search Of Balcony, Boffo Oppo, Fox News, Hillary Clinton, Opposition Research, Roger Ailes, Ron Burkle, Rudy Giuliani, This Election Rocks |
| Today's Times notes that Rudy Giuliani, who never met a gay or an abortion he didn't like, except when he was busy trying to kill firemen at Ground Zero, or marrying women who torture dogs, also used... |
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| Cool Clock Rocks: B&W Tube Clock Gets You Laid |
| Published: August 4, 2007, 7:15 pm |
| Tags: B Amp W, Cool Clock Rocks, Tube Clock |
| Did you ever want to be Marty McFly so you could get your hands on the flux capacitor, not for time travel, but instead so you could use it as d cor for your abode? Well friends rejoice, B&W has released the Tube Clock. The set up consists of six smoke domes encasing red LEDs, all mounted on a stainless steel and wood base. Although it is |
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| Maghag: 'Fashion Rocks': The (Bleak, Scary) Future Of Music Magazines |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 5:45 pm |
| Tags: Casting Stones At Fashion Rocks, Conde Nast, Feature, Idolator, Maghag, Top |
| Regular magazines are getting more like women's magazines every day. 'Fashion Rocks' is a particularly terrifying example of this."People have always loved the coupling of a rock star and a model,"... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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| Preview of Preview |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 1:20 pm |
| Tags: Downtown On The Rocks |
| Elevate Lounge is Downtown's newest destination club and it opens this Friday, August 10. Right now, Eric is there with Dave getting a preview and will have words and pics at blogdowntown a bit later. Tonight, Patt Morrison is holding "Redevelopment of Downtown Los Angeles" at Elevate Lounge for a discussion on downtown |
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| Just 4 Things 4 Your Health |
| Published: August 10, 2007, 6:45 pm |
| Tags: 4 Things, Bmi, Exercise, Fitness Rocks, Fruit Veggies, Not Smoking |
| you listen to the Fitness Rocks podcast of an interview between Dr. Monte, the host of Fitness Rocks and Dr. Dana King. Dr. King authored a long-term study on the benefits of getting healthy in the middle years. But there is no reason to wait for the middle years to get healthy. |
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| Pop-Pourri: Fergie's Fashion, Chris Brown's Tats + More |
| Published: August 21, 2007, 11:00 am |
| Tags: Chris Brown, Chrisbrown, Fashion Rocks, Fashionrocks, Fergie, Justin Timberlake, Justintimberlake, Kanye West, Kanyewest, Kelly Clarkson, Kellyclarkson, Melanie Brown, Melaniebrown, Paula Abdul, Paulaabdul, Scary Spice, Scaryspice |
| Filed under: Pop-PourriPopEater Music Blog: Fergie is fashion forward. Hollywood TunaScary Spice defends her man. DListedChris Brown shows off his tattoos. Crunk + DisorderlyPaula Abdul's shameless celebrity playlist. MollygoodKelly Clarkson prefers Canada's 'American Idol.' Pop CrunchFashion... Read more |
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| SuperDitto: do you mean superficial? |
| Published: August 23, 2007, 3:31 am |
| Tags: Beth Ditto, Christopher Kane, Swarovski Rocks, Victoria Newton, The Gossip, Fashion, Hadley Freeman |
| - now, would this Swarovski Rocks Fashion event where Ditto is going to be modelling be in any way connected with the gay-man-dominated fashion industry that Beth Ditto is so disgusted with?And could Christopher Kane be the same Christopher Kane who designed for TopShop, the TopShop which Beth refused to work with because of the chain's lack of |
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| Move over Bobby & Whitney! |
| Published: August 23, 2007, 9:20 pm |
| Tags: On Rocks, Amy Winehouse, Here We Go Again, Trainwrecks, Drugs |
| Amy Winehouse and her husband Blake (I can’t remember/don’t care what his two last names are) got into a drugged up fight at a hotel in London early this morning. The Daily Mail reports that Amy left the hotel alone at about 11 pm to score some more drugs — she hugged a random girl down the block who slipped a small package into |
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| PAX 2007: New Haze Video |
| Published: August 30, 2007, 2:39 am |
| Tags: Sony, Desperate Need, Exception, Gameplay, Google, Great Things, Halo 3, Haze, Highlight, Jungle, Pax, Ps3, Rocks, Sweet Games, Wheaton |
| those of you who live under rocks, Haze is the game that some say is equal or better than Halo 3. Haze definitely looks interesting and will probably be worth the investment when it finally releases. The PS3 is in desperate need of some sweet games, and this will be one of them. Unfortunately, I was not able to attend PAX this year, but will |
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| Fashion Rocks Brings Out Hollywood Elite |
| Published: September 7, 2007, 4:32 pm |
| Tags: Jessica Alba Fashion Rocks 2007 Nicole Richie Jennifer Lopez Carrie Underwood Ashlee Simpson Mya Ciara Tyra Banks Celeb Style Music News Mischa Barton |
| Fashion Week, Fashion Rocks took place last night at Radio City Music Hall. And there were plenty of performers to satisfy even the most eclectic tastes. One of the coolest surprises of the night was when Aerosmith was performing “Walk This Way” and Fergie joined them onstage. With this song’s brilliant |
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| Mega Picture Post: Fashion Rocks Edition |
| Published: September 7, 2007, 1:29 am |
| Tags: Pictures, Alicia Keys, Ashanti, Ciara, Fashion Rocks, Jennifer Hudson, Mary J Blige, Mya, Tyra Banks, Usher |
| Today’s Mega Picture Post will consist of images from Conde Nast’s Fashion Rocks show which went down last night in New York City. Black Female Star Power was in full effect as everyone from Tyra Banks to Mary J. Blige, who performed with Usher, came out to take part in the festivities. Fashion Rocks [...] |
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| What's On Tonight: Smackdown, Monk, Flash Gordon |
| Published: September 7, 2007, 12:09 pm |
| Tags: Bill Moyers Journal, Fashion Rocks, Flash Gordon, Flashgordon, Friday Night Smackdown, Meerkat Manor, Monk, Painkiller Jane, Painkillerjane, Paula S Party, Psych, September 7 2007, September72007, South Of Nowhere, Survivorman, Washington Week |
| ABC has the special Fashion Rocks. USA has new episodes of Monk and Psych starting at 9. Discovery has a new Survivorman at 9. There's a new Paula's Party at 9 on Food Network. Also at 9: Sci-Fi has a new Flash Gordon, followed by a new Painkiller Jane. At 10, ABC's 20/20 investigates Dateline's "To Catch A |
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| Madonna tells Wintour: Rocks' off |
| Published: September 10, 2007, 8:39 am |
| Tags: Anne Wintour, Fashion Rocks, Vogue, Madonna |
| cover of this year's Fashion Rocks magazine.The usual denials are in place - Madonna never under consideration, no falling out, plenty of room for two Ice Queens - but are somewhat undermined by the story having started out the traps from the Portfolio blog - part of the same Conde Nast empire where Wintour |
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| BBC Backtracks on Correction of Children's 9/11 Guide |
| Published: September 13, 2007, 11:43 am |
| Tags: 9 11, Osama Bin Laden, Sinead Rocks, Bbc, Biased Bbc, Saudi Arabia, Journalistic Issues |
| editor of NewsRound, Sinead Rocks, speaks out about the outrage from Americans to her biased 911 guide for children in her Editor Section. You can read the whole non apology there, but I'll summarize for you here. In short she said that the majority of people clicked through Drudge to an older version and provides a Drudge Archive. As |
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