Philosophy
Rather novel...looks like a torch which would provide an instant tan, but in reality it is a lotion dispenser.
"Model Betty Dutter demonstrates how the spray nozzle is held of the new Sun-Tan Lotion dispenser at the Annual Vending Machine Convention in Chicago, Ill., Jan. 19, 1949. A 30 second spray job can be had for a dime. It is designed for use at pools, beaches and tennis courts. It is a product of the Star Manufacturing Co."
- Betty Ford's Contribution
Let us raise a glass to the memory of Betty Ford. Yes, a bad joke. What Betty Ford did is to bring the notion of addiction into a new cultural place. Before Betty Ford, the alcoholic was the drunk, someone dirty, unable to hold down a job, living in the...
- Graffiti And Art
Someone spray painted an alien on a side of the overpass near our house. It's the look on the alien's face that gets me. I cannot get on route 70 without seeing it and it always makes me smile. There's just something about it. Is it art? Is...
- A Sneetch Is A Sneetch
In The Sneetches, Dr. Seuss creates a society with a two-tiered caste system. Star-bellied sneetches are socially dominant and plain-bellied sneetches are oppressed. Enter Sylvester McMonkey McBean. McBean has a machine that will put a star on a plain-belly,...
- Butt, Butt, Butt...i Don't Have £15,500
"Athena 'tennis girl' poster dress sells for £15,500 at auction" Dress featured in classic 1970s poster fetches eight times its original estimate with racquet by Chris Johnston July 5th, 2014 theguardian.com The white minidress...
- Pizza For All
"Push Button for Pizza: A New Era for Vending Machines" by Jonathan Chan July 7th, 2014 Reviewed.com Publications It happens every day: Around 3pm, I start fumbling for quarters and trying to decide which unsatisfying, wastefully packaged, nutritionally...
Philosophy
That Summer tan...just a few coins away
Rather novel...looks like a torch which would provide an instant tan, but in reality it is a lotion dispenser.
"Model Betty Dutter demonstrates how the spray nozzle is held of the new Sun-Tan Lotion dispenser at the Annual Vending Machine Convention in Chicago, Ill., Jan. 19, 1949. A 30 second spray job can be had for a dime. It is designed for use at pools, beaches and tennis courts. It is a product of the Star Manufacturing Co."
- Betty Ford's Contribution
Let us raise a glass to the memory of Betty Ford. Yes, a bad joke. What Betty Ford did is to bring the notion of addiction into a new cultural place. Before Betty Ford, the alcoholic was the drunk, someone dirty, unable to hold down a job, living in the...
- Graffiti And Art
Someone spray painted an alien on a side of the overpass near our house. It's the look on the alien's face that gets me. I cannot get on route 70 without seeing it and it always makes me smile. There's just something about it. Is it art? Is...
- A Sneetch Is A Sneetch
In The Sneetches, Dr. Seuss creates a society with a two-tiered caste system. Star-bellied sneetches are socially dominant and plain-bellied sneetches are oppressed. Enter Sylvester McMonkey McBean. McBean has a machine that will put a star on a plain-belly,...
- Butt, Butt, Butt...i Don't Have £15,500
"Athena 'tennis girl' poster dress sells for £15,500 at auction" Dress featured in classic 1970s poster fetches eight times its original estimate with racquet by Chris Johnston July 5th, 2014 theguardian.com The white minidress...
- Pizza For All
"Push Button for Pizza: A New Era for Vending Machines" by Jonathan Chan July 7th, 2014 Reviewed.com Publications It happens every day: Around 3pm, I start fumbling for quarters and trying to decide which unsatisfying, wastefully packaged, nutritionally...