Sensitive fooball predictions Sep 4, 2009
handful of Larry s hair ... But keep selling the sweaters and rugs you made from braiding your back hair at the flea market. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Label this reunion revealing Sep 2, 2009
His tall frame and the skullcap on his thinning hair are the same as I remember, but his face is worn from more than just age ... My brother-in-law, who first posed the question, said his wife often puts her name on things, including the lawn chairs they had brought with them, and wondered if it was a familial trait ... Two bowls on the picnic table tagged were with return address labels, a digital camera slung over a chair had an identification tag attached to the camera case and one wall of... (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
To the Mall ... and Beyond Aug 29, 2009
Then she could just have girl-fun, checking out the aisles of skin, hair and nail-care products. To create perfectly straight hair ... No room is left bare: Marimekko shower curtains for the bathroom, hand-wrought steel spindle beds and duvet covers for the bedroom, pancake-batter bowls and espresso machines for the kitchen, desks and leather side chairs for the office -- plus patio furniture for the deck. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Michael Jackson, Woodstock Spark Surge In Music Memorabilia Aug 23, 2009
In 2000, Maestro Auctions sold a jar of Elvis' hair from his barber for $115,000, recalled Dunbar. Then there was the sweat-stained T-shirt sold by Joe Strummer, lead singer of the Clash in 2008. (Time.com)
First Thursday wants people in 'midtown' Aug 16, 2009
Laura Moody, who owns L & Co., a full-service hair and nail salon at Midtown Market, has gained a few clients. Ms. Helms also operates a booth at Midtown Market called Architectural Antiques, which sells antiques and collector's items for homes. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Sampler for August 13 Aug 14, 2009
In the photo, from left, are esthetician Cindy Matos, Chamber President and CEO Sue Morreale Leeber, stylist Donna Quelle, Marlborough Mayor Nancy Stevens, owner and hair stylist Maria Lima, and stylist Jessica Matos ... Paulina Lynch, 508-485-3741, is the chairman for the event ... The co-chairmen of the 40th Anniversary Celebration are Jean Peters and Bill Castelli. (Marlborough Enterprise, MA)
Urban Burp fabric shop a gas for vintage fans Aug 13, 2009
When her husband, Ron, opened a hair salon at Columbus and Pacific avenues, the couple realized they had more space than he needed, so Skilandat grabbed half of it and opened in April 2008. Getting a 'legacy. (San Francisco Chronicle)
What’s old is new: places to find vintage clothing Aug 13, 2009
Dealers are always eager to tell you the story behind pieces: You might hear about the rise of Art Deco or the history of commemorative hair jewelry. Enjoy it. (Boston Globe)
'Ribbon Ladies' adorn her world Aug 9, 2009
They are essentially two-dimensional paper dolls that have been adorned, usually by an amateur hobbyist, with ribbon, lace and, sometimes, human hair. The completed dolls were typically mounted on dark fabric backgrounds and then framed. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Hope for Holly: Teen raises money for disease research Aug 9, 2009
"Underneath that beautiful brown hair, her skull is really a roadmap that shows the difficult journey that she's had," said Sara Patterson, Holly's mother. "There's really not an inch on it that doesn't have a scar. Our quest has been to get her to a point where she's not in chronic pain, and so far we haven't found that yet.". (Florida Today)
School Notes, 8-4-09 Aug 4, 2009
The event will feature free backpacks for children and youth from kindergarten through high school, free hair cuts, free food, face painting and much more. This event will also include information on voter registration, immunization and Lighted Schoolhouse programming for the 2009-10 academic year. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Retail therapy by the sea Jul 27, 2009
Fine used bookstore Bank of Books is just up the street, and if you want to primp, check out Celebs, a 29-year-old hair salon set in a very cool 1928 building, formerly a Chinese laundry. 3:30 p.m.: Drop in at Paradise Pantry, a tiny wine and cheese shop packed with great vintages, foodstuffs and a few tables for wine flights and cheese pairings. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Review: 'Ugly Truth' Proves Comedy Isn't Pretty Jul 25, 2009
In order to keep the comedy alive, Mike becomes Abby's ad hoc love coach, offering her advice like "You have to be two people, the librarian and the stripper." And being her wardrobe dresser, advising her on push-up bras and hair extensions ... When there's not much left to get a rise out of the audience, the scriptwriters bring in female Jell-O wrestlers, have the two visually appealing leads dance a sensuous Tango at an all-too perfect Latin dance club/restaurant, then mess up each other's... (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Private passion Jul 24, 2009
There are hundreds of stalls selling everything from hi-tech dancing robots to antique dolls with human hair and unnerving glass eyes. Making a purchase at one toy-laden table is 53-year-old Ian Woodhouse. (BBC News -- UK)
Sookie and Bill take on the heat of Louisiana Jul 22, 2009
Paquin, in a sundress with her hair in a sleek up-do, and Moyer in black suit, do a modified jitterbug to the Jerry Lee Lewis song "Before the Night Is Over." Between takes, the actors chill out in a back room at the B&B where stylists touch up their makeup. Footage from the Louisiana shoot will appear in upcoming episodes and the season finale, set to air on Sept. 13, which is expected to include the dance scene. (MSNBC -- Television)
North Iowa Entertainment Briefs Jul 20, 2009
Vendors in City Park include Butcher s Steakhouse and Cafe with walking tacos and pulled pork, Lightsmile, Hair Directors Studio, Culver s of Clear Lake with frozen custard ... Church members have searched their attics, basements, garages, barns, and sheds for quality items that will be sold by silent auction, including a Mission-style oak table, a Victorian side chair, toy tractors, collectible glassware, and more. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Other Emmy nominations: Best hairstyling? Choreography? Title sequence? Jul 17, 2009
Other Emmy nominations: Best hairstyling ... Other Emmy nominations: Best hairstyling ... But where are the watchdogs for Outstanding Hairstyling which has three of its own categories, including single-camera series; multi-camera series or special; and miniseries or movie. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
VICKERS/A cure for any ailment Jul 16, 2009
For a number of years, Clarence Blount manufactured and marketed a hair tonic and restorer called Blount's Four Star Treatment. This hair tonic was a product that really worked ... It would, with continued use, restore color to gray hair. (Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat, MS)
ABC's Lost Approaches Final Season ... Jul 13, 2009
Widmore s hair looks almost identical to Desmond s hair and the hair of Desmond s son Charlie. This is seen briefly in a season five episode in which Ben Linus goes to kill Penny to settle a score for the loss of his own daughter at the hands of Widmore s hired mercenaries. (Suite101.com)
Brief Cases: Italian eatery in Oconee Jul 12, 2009
Frank Badia, owner of Body, Mind & Spirit Ministries, recently relocated his business to 1377 Prince Ave. between Andree Essential Soaps and the Normaltown Hair Salon ... Athens styling salon Hair Inc., on College Station Road closed for business June 27. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Buying art a learning experience Jul 12, 2009
Letting go brings an occasional regret: Patti fondly remembers an Alfred Hair Poinciana tree painting they sold, while Dennis still misses a vivid Livingston Roberts backwoods scene. But along the way they have developed an interesting, cohesive and historically significant collection that captures scenes of a Florida that is rapidly disappearing. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
OK, guess I should start typin’ again Jul 11, 2009
When we was playing ball together back in school Jeff only talked to Linda Swensen the girl on the school paper that had big, er, had blonde hair from Sweden. She could sure write some storys. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Jewelry sale at Antiques Market Jul 11, 2009
The practice of making braided jewelry from hair of the dead was fashionable after the death of Queen Victoria s husband, Albert. Donna Soodalter-Toman can tell you more about mourning jewelry and other antique baubles at Booth Chat with Donna Soodalter-Toman, presented by the SoWa Antiques Market. (Boston Globe)
Virtual Tea Party Blogger gathers with cyber friends for an around-the-world, pinkies-up party Jul 11, 2009
I wore my comfy blue jeans and T-shirt and didn't even comb my hair. How. (OregonLive, OR -- Living)
Michael Jackson Memorial: Blog Jul 8, 2009
A model presents a creation during a hair show in Budapest. REUTERS/Karoly Arvai. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
» Readers pay tribute Jul 7, 2009
"My name is rob. Im stationed here at camp taji in Iraq. I was really stunned and saddened when I heard of the passing of Michael Jackson. Im 27 and remember him for a lot of his 80's and other music. Michael Jordan had the commercial about being like mike. Well. When I was growing up I wanted to be like Michael Jackson. He was pleasure to hear his music. He was always putting something out that was good to listen to. Thriller by far is my favorite. He made music for all types of music geres. No... (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Happy birthday songs Jun 21, 2009
Slender and nervous, she wears a filmy green dress, a tidal wave of hair and an enormous smile that fails to mask her discomfort. Picture Neely O'Hara, the Patty Duke character in "Valley of the Dolls" - minus the moxie. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
- From the desk of: 0 Jun 17, 2009
Drawback: big hairy spiders drop off ceiling at night ... n Debbie s Hair Salon: If we can t make you look good, you re UGLY ... n Eight-year-old German shorthaired pointer. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Opportunity opens with each closing Jun 16, 2009
Home decorating shop Delightful Dcor closed its doors in downtown Melbourne, but before a sign advertising the vacancy was even in the window, the space was leased to a hair stylist. And almost overnight, the Broom's Florist space became a new art gallery. (Florida Today)
Mommies Who Shop offers shopping and socializing Jun 4, 2009
Shecky's Girls' Night Out parties and StyleFixx events, often held in Boston's South End, gather local vendors and national labels, selling everything from Spanx to handbags to hair products in one traveling bazaar ... There are also spa services like mini-facials, hair styling, and paraffin hand treatments, as well as wine, hors d'oeuvres, goodie bags, and a silent auction to benefit Plum Cove School in Gloucester. (Boston Globe)
The Genesee Country Inn Jun 2, 2009
Private baths with hand held hair dryers. Free Wi-Fi. (Suite101.com)
Charming Japanese dolls May 31, 2009
For instance, theres Kioko, a plump, dark-haired doll in a red floral kimono with a pink flower on its head ... Then theres Aya the Colourful with its turquoise costume decorated with bright orange and pink lotus flowers, its black hair adorned with matching flowers ... Chou, meaning Butterfly, represents beauty and has pink hair and a brown kimono patterned with blue butterflies and bold pink flowers. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Swampscott High School TV auction under way, listing of items by time is right here May 27, 2009
Rota-dent power toothbrush from anonymous donor, $35 Periwinkle s Food Shoppe gift card, $25 Three large cheese pizzas from Essex s N.Y. Deli & Pizza, $30 Nathaniel s at the Hawthorne Hotel gift card, $25 Lynn Meatland gift card, $25 Trader Joe s gift bag of assorted groceries, $40 Stop & Shop gift card, $25 Wind and Waves Hair Salon haircut, color treatment or foil highlight, $35 to $115 Ceramic hydrangea herb planter donated by Grace Ittleman, $30 Barbie mirror donated by the Jaffe family, $50... (Swampscott Reporter, MA)
11 Things: Unclaimed college rock band names May 15, 2009
Cast your vote for the Bay Area's best hair salon. See the ocean views that $5M can get you. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Hogan War Heats Up: Linda Rejected From Brooke's 21st Birthday May 13, 2009
"I m a better person in a relationship, and I m a happier person. I need to come home at the end of the day and have it not be about me and my freaking hair and makeup and character motivations anymore. And I think my work is more inspired when home is safe and sound and solid because what I do for a living is so bananas and so insecure.". On being forced to give dating advice when she was promoting "He's Just Not That Into You". (Fox News)
Real ghost hunting - not that fake stuff on TV May 11, 2009
Tie up long hair, since stray hairs under certain lighting can appear as strands of orbs. Don't ghost hunt in a freshly cleaned house. (Globe and Mail)
Gunn student remembered as 'smart, caring' classmate who loved music, video games May 9, 2009
I'm going to miss your smile and your hair. I'm going to miss watching you play Blockles and beating everyone. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Grow Forest City Shop Local results are in ... and yes, you can find a lot at home May 7, 2009
"I have scheduled two hair appointments tomorrow in town. We have been very pleased with what Forest City has to offer." ... "I had to give up a little convenience to get a haircut. I have always gotten a haircut at a place near my office in Mason City; however, I waited until three days later (on the weekend) to go to a place in Forest City and it worked out fine. There is no place open for haircuts past 5 pm when I arrive home from work. I wish the store owners would be more aware of this."... (Forest City Summit, IO)
Dr Pepper Artifact May Reveal Soft Drink's Secret Recipe May 6, 2009
As he gathered more information, Waters took a slower turn through the book's more than 360 pages, which are filled with formulas for everything from piano polish to a hair restorer to a cough syrup. He eventually spotted the "D Peppers Pepsin Bitters" formula. (Fox News)
Dr. Pepper Artifact May Net Man $75,000 May 6, 2009
As he gathered more information, Waters took a slower turn through the pages filled with formulas for everything from piano polish to a hair restorer to a cough syrup. He eventually spotted the "D Peppers Pepsin Bitters" formula. (W-USA News, DC)
Key Piece Of Dr Pepper History Goes On Auction This Month May 2, 2009
According to the Heritage Galleries Web site, the book also contains formulas for such concoctions as Dr. Wilkes Dead Shot for Tape Worm; Red Lead Ointment; King's Korn Kure; Indelible Ink; Kough Kure, which contained morphine acetate and chloroform: Catarrh Inhalant; Dr Samuel Johnson's Cough Syrup; Calamine Lotion; La Grippe Remedies; Rubber Stamp Ink; Austin Avenue Cologne; Floor Wax; Orange-Flower Skin Food; Coating Solution for Rx Counter; Bust Developer; Castles Hair Restorer; Stephen's... (KWTX.com, TX)
Eclectic shopping Apr 30, 2009
Handmade items currently include smocked dresses in formal and leisure fashions; purses, jewelry; hair bows, burpies and body products. Original artwork adorns the walls with most being created by local artists. (Brewton Standard, AL)
Adelaide Osborne; put style into Marblehead homes; 97 Apr 30, 2009
Relatives said Mrs. Osborne filled her home with antiques that were unique, like a chair that once belonged to Louis XVI of France in the late 18th century ... "She had the same sashay in her step, and she was concerned about the way her legs looked and if she recently had her hair done. It was important to her to look her best every time she went outside.". (Boston Globe)
Green clubs attract fun-loving like minds Apr 19, 2009
"My hair salon is also going green, and I'd like to see some hospitals do more, because there's so much plastic in hospitals.". As for Greenhouse, a visitor quickly realizes that another kind of green is also in play here. (Boston Globe)
Trash or Treasure? Apr 19, 2009
The 1959 original recently sold for a fortune Aside from the originals, Mattel says the big bucks dollars are also paid for any of the Barbies with bubble cut hair. Also look for red haired and iconic Barbies, such as the Malibu Barbie ... A doll with the first Bubble Cut hairstyle from 1962's value ranges from $120 - $400. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Should overweight passengers pay extra to fly? Apr 17, 2009
You re born with blue eyes or red hair, not 80lbs overweight. This would have so many benefits. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Birthdays with Barbie Apr 17, 2009
But she won't be brushing her latest doll's hair or acting out scenes with her friends. McCann, of Hazleton, just turned 50 --- the same age as Barbie, who was made in 1959. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
• Events calendar Apr 17, 2009
Highlights: At 2 p.m., welcome by Susan Ash, library director, and opening remarks by Brian Bolton, board chairman; at 2:15 p.m., birthday cake cutting, followed by activities ... The older students perform a Hair Spray Medley, selection from "Queen," also Elvis Presley, and the younger students perform "Dance Evolution" and "All for One" from "High School Musical," plus many other selection for both groups. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Bids for Kids Auction is Saturday Apr 7, 2009
More items that are available include: desk, tables, lamps, one-week stay at Camp LuWiSoMo, Lady Lynx golf clubs, car blanket, humidifier, Party with the Puppies, Racine Zoo family fun pack, Racine Optical vision and eye assessment, Nicholson s of Racine family portrait session, Geartech wrench sets, afghans (baby pink 30 x43 , beige 43 x76 ), In-Sink-Erator ; HP disposal, Cardio Fit Rider, bamboo patio set, oriental rugs, kringle every month for six months, decorative fire engine, Mr. Peanut... (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Burn victim chases ghost of her past Apr 5, 2009
She can't comb her hair without being reminded -- the melted ear, the bald spot on her scalp ... "Little by little, she'd come in the house. We'd make cookies. I had long hair then, and she loved to brush it." ... He was going to make her a new ear, fix her hand and rearrange her scalp so more hair could grow. (Anchorage Daily News)
Kalama woman breaks silence over lifelong relationship with Brando family Mar 30, 2009
A memento of her 50-year friendship with the late movie star, the leather newsboy s cap crowns the thick, gray hair that falls in waves to her waist. When she smiles, the years drop from her face, and it s not hard to imagine the 72-year-old Corrales as a young model rubbing elbows with Hollywood s elite in the 1950s. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Devoted music fans pay top dollar for deluxe sets Mar 28, 2009
Freese is offering a personal phone call with the 50 package; a chance to cut his hair and dinner at Sizzler for 500; and a drug-fueled ride through Hollywood in a sports car as part of the 75,000 package. The singer-songwriter John Wesley Harding is also offering some unusual extras to fans who buy his new album, "Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead." The least expensive edition includes a CD, a digital download and a bonus live disc for 15. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
best in the Bay Area Mar 28, 2009
This Cow Hollow medical spa opened late last year offering treatments for all that plagues the aging woman from Botox and laser hair removal to Thermage, which apparently is a nonsurgical way to tighten skin and show cellulite the door ... For men, the "Man-scaping" laser removal of hair from the back and shoulders (six treatments, $2,500) means they never have to shave or wax again ... Ditto for women and underarm and bikini hair removal (6 treatments, $1,500). (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Sold! Shoppers Buying Groceries At Auction Mar 26, 2009
Stars have bad hair days and make horrible fashion choices just like the rest of us. Check out these well-known stars who made some terrible fashion decisions. (Click2Houston, TX)
Art’s Barbershop to open in Holmen Mar 25, 2009
He cut hair for the past three years in Eau Claire and Onalaska ... But I ve had a lot of inquiries from women who want simple haircuts at good prices, so he also will cut their hair. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Old Town Low-Cost Family Fun in Kis... Mar 19, 2009
Visitors can ride a mechanical bull, play laser tag, have a sepia portrait taken in old-fashioned clothes, get a tattoo, have their hair braided, visit a wax museum, look under the hood of a classic car or take the wheel of a bumper car or go kart. The very daring may want to try the Old Town Slingshot, which catapults riders 365 feet in the air, or the Windstorm Roller Coaster with its 80-degree banks. (Suite101.com)
Elvis memorabilia offered in online auction Mar 19, 2009
A model displays a hair creation from Olena Burenina during the Ukrainian Fashion Week show in Kiev. AFP/Sergei Supinsky. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Barbie at 50: Change has been a constant for America’s favorite doll Mar 10, 2009
Totally Hair Barbie is the best-selling Barbie of all time ... Her hair would be graying ... According to Frank Papay, plastic surgeon and chairman of the Dermatology and Plastic Surgery Institute at Cleveland Clinic, to look like Barbie, a typical 50-year-old woman would need to. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Home Cookin' Mar 6, 2009
" She uses the more informal of the two as her TV room/home office, evidenced by the reproduction dining/sofa table she turned into a desk by fitting her computer keyboard into slide-out drawer. The comfortable room features another wood-burning fireplace (the home also has two gas fireplaces and two wood stoves) and built-in bookshelves. But come the spring, it's outside where Ms. Podleski goes to relax amid the manicured lawns and "flowerbeds galore. " She loves how the "adorable garden shed"... (Globe and Mail)
Freeing the spirit in Morocco Mar 4, 2009
With long hair and beard, he looked like a member of a '70s rock band, which intrigued them. We began to introduce him as "Habibi," which in Arabic means "beloved" or in contemporary usage, "babe." (Listen to any Arabic pop song and you'll hear habibi used liberally). (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
The new Shanghai Blue 1920 CLUB brings a glamorous nostalgia Feb 28, 2009
Oh and of course, that chic "hair bun" style. Being a jazz lounge and restaurant, entertainment obviously becomes a crucial aspect to create the right atmosphere. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
Short train trip is quaint, fun Feb 27, 2009
Across the street, at Allye visitors can shop for flowers and gifts or get their hair done ... He s also likely to direct visitors to the 31-foot-tall World s Largest Chair in front of Miller s Office Furniture at 625 Noble St.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Testing for toxins likely to poison business Feb 24, 2009
"If what you make is sold or donated, something as simple as adding ribbons to hair clips, knitting hats or stringing beads into necklaces makes you a manufacturer," according to the guide. If children younger than 12 might use the product, an accredited testing lab must certify the product doesn't contain too much lead. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Who would lose in merger? Feb 20, 2009
The 72-year-old husband became angry and pulled her hair. She went to the shelter; he got a restraining order. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Anderson, S.C. Feb 19, 2009
Spa services include massage, hair care, mani-pedis and more. Rates are $108-$135. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)