NSFW EDITOR’S NOTE: this article includes photos of man-made NUDE SCULPTURES from the most visited museum in NYC, the Metropolitan Museum of Art. (This exhibition at the Met Breuer on Madison Ave. location.) This exhibition features classical, modern and contemporary nude sculptures. People nonchalantly walk past these types of man-made sculptural objects every day of the year in […]
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Sustainability? Zero Food Print has an IDEA worth hearing! ZeroFoodPrint.com (works with restauranteurs all over the world committed to fighting climate change.) The non-profit organization based in San Francisco works with restaurants to help them understand the driving factors of their carbon footprint and reduce it. Last year, more than 100 restaurants joined ZeroFoodPrint in […]
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Summer Produce (A Photo Essay) Going to shop for fresh produce from a local Farmer’s Market is one of today’s most enjoyable routine tasks. The produce is usually very local, with that just-picked-freshness! Below our editor & publisher has created a photo essay, showing the beauty of a simple farmers market. by Jack A. Atkinson […]
SWIMSUITS FOR WOMEN As new technologies, fabrics and fashion trends have transformed the swimwear industry, Speedo has continued to change the look of their competitive and recreational swimwear to suit the needs of beach, pool and lake goers worldwide. Choose from their huge selection of swimsuits from modest to tiny bikini to competitive swimwear, perfect for serious lap […]
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(Photo by William Eggleston: Title: Memphis, c. 1965, Dye-Transfer print, made 2002) Editor’s Note: Collector Jade Lau has gifted this fabulous collection of William Eggleston dye-transfer prints to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. This spring (2018) they gladly honored Lau’s gift with a special exhibition of the prints. The photos shown here are copies taken […]
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Vegan Ratatouille With colorful layers of fresh squash, eggplant, and tomatoes, in a garlicky tomato sauce, this vegan casserole is perfect when you want a comforting dish without a ton of calories. This dish (Ratatouille) is so good Pixar even made an animated movie about it! Serve Ratatouille as an entree over steamed rice […]
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Photo used in editorial support for the book “Before the Fall” published by Prestel. (See Amazon.com book availability at the end of this article.) BEFORE THE FALL, German and Austrian Art of the 1930s an Exhibition at Neue Gallerie, NYC The reason the artworks in this article are tiny and impossible to see thumbprints, leaving […]
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Gary Player / Pro Golfer / Golf Course Designer Gary Player and Gary Player Design have executed over 300 golf projects in 35 countries on five continents. The company offers three different design brands: Gary Player Design, Player Design, and Black Knight Design. With golf accepted back into the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de […]
Summer has arrived and there is nothing better than a picnic lunch overlooking a lake or other outdoor landscape. We suggest you make a simple meal with cold cucumber soup (a soup that most people never tried) and the latest “IT” food avocado toast. A chilled soup is one of the rewards of midsummer. Serve […]
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As I write this column, the mountain ski areas around the US are all closing with the highest recent snow totals of the entire season coming at the end – several feet of snow fell on the last day at many ski resorts. Now we switch to get-ready mode for swimming, tennis, golf, and […]