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Monthly Archives: April 2009

Picasso’s Guernica in 3D by Lena Gieseke

Rating 3.00 out of 5 [?]Pablo Picasso painted “Guernica” after the Nazi’s bombed the Spanish Town of Guernica.   Artist Lena Gieseke has transformed the magnificent painting into a 3D work of art. Click on the photo to go to the 3D site. Technorati Tags: Guernica, Lena Gieseke, Pablo Picasso in 3D

BMW F800 GS

Rating 3.00 out of 5 [?]BMW makes one of the best all purpose adventure bikes in the world, the BMW R1200 Adventure.  It is an awesome machine, built like a tank for the long haul or as Ewen McGregor and Charlie Boorman have discovered for trips around the world in their “Long Way Down” and [...]

Bottega Louie

Rating 3.50 out of 5 [?]Newly opened Bottega Louie is one of my new favorites.  An oasis in the middle of sometimes dreary downtown Los Angeles, this polished, marble and brass space is cavernous, light and airy.  The glass cases are filled with delights both sweet and savory.  The bar beckons, if only I was [...]

Keen Yogui Slip On’s

Rating 3.00 out of 5 [?]These are the coolest slip on sandals for this spring/summer from Keen.  They are called the Yogui’s and they come in plenty of color combo’s to suit your taste.  My favorite are the carbon fiber graphite ones.  All Yogui’s come with non-marking slip resistant soles and a unique massaging insole.  [...]

Onitsuka Tiger

Rating 3.00 out of 5 [?]From Onitsuka Tiger’s Asics, the Japanese sports shoe maker comes these new designs.  Driven by the idea to give young people a perspective in life through sport.  Founded in 1949, Onitsuka Tigers began it’s quest. The first inspiration was from the tentacles of an Octopus that would stick to the [...]

Verizon Hub

Rating 3.50 out of 5 [?]Finally a phone company has gotten smart and taken advantage of the Internet.  I remember when I was a kid, our (long) corded phone was the center of my house’s communication.  I even remember my Mom stretching the cord all across the kitchen, into the dining room with and my [...]

Bar Pintxo

Rating 3.50 out of 5 [?]Bar Pintxo, located in Santa Monica, California is well worth the trip.  It certainly beats a flight to Barcelona, which is as far as you’d have to go to get authentic “Tapa’s” dishes.  Bar Pintxo also serves Jamon Iberico, the prized ham from Spain who’s fat is actually good for [...]