Don’t ask me how this subject came to mind. I was talking with a co-worker and the subject of fads came up and I mused, “Whatever happened to The Mole?” Once a popular staple of aristocratic culture and high-fashion which inspired the French to create porcelain limoges boxes just to house these strange little accessories. [...]
Archive for September, 2007
The Mole
September 16, 2007The Lo-Down on this year’s Italian Festival
September 9, 2007Are you ready to get down and dirty? How about sweaty and disappointed? That’s about the truthful highlights behind this year’s Hoboken Italian Festival 2007 in honor of Madonna Dei Martiri (Virgin of the Sea). No, Jessica Simpson, NOT “Chicken of the Sea”…
In the hopes of extending the last remnants of the summer, I felt [...]
Defeating A Bear
September 1, 2007You see this harmless looking thing before you? His name’s, Bear. But don’t let the seeming cuddly-ness throw you. So much as mention the term: bath and it’ll spark a mighty reaction from Bear like you’ve never seen. Nevermind that fact that he enjoys water in all its forms: frolicking in sprinklers, swimming in The [...]
