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TALES TOLD OUT OF SCHOOL 9.0: FAUNA
(Ninth in a series of tales told out of school, both literally and figuratively, how my Swiss Cheese brain remembers such events which may or may not be accurate at all. Preface: I attended a girls'...
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DOG PLAYDATE 3.22.15
Dog playdate March 22, 2015: Gia the Scottish Deerhound kisses Sherry, owner of Diego the Borzoi; Diego poses for his close up; (guest photographer Kurt Ingham:) Gia bites tail of Diego while...
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DR. BOOGIE's UPWARD TRAJECTORY at THE VIPER ROOM
I invited experienced news services writer Donna Balancia to the 3.20.15. Dr. Boogie show at The Viper Room and she agreed, "This band is going to have a long career" while my friend Rico Cardinale was...
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SAVE THE OKAPIS
drawing above © 2015 Heather Harris / video below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLL6oG5jNUI Who would kill these ultra rare, harmless, beautiful animals? A known elephant poacher and 50 confederates...
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CANINE PLAYDATE 3.29.15
Complete cast of canines: Diego the Borzoi, Lily the Labrador Retriever, Pooh + Piglet the Irish Wolfhound sibling puppies, Gia the Scottish Deerhound puppy and Sarahbelle the Golden Retriever. Humans:...
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COULD ZELDA HAVE BEEN SAVED...?
I believe she unquestionably missed her true calling in life as an illustrator, since her entire oeuvre is as eye-catching and lively as these examples. There's a Gaugin-esque surety in her wack...
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EASTER BUNNIES 4.5.15
Guest photographer © 2015 Kurt Ingham. Easter Bunnies spotted by alert canines 4.5.15
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SAY IT IN "BROKEN ENGLISH..."
Netflix rental The Baader Meinhof Complex: this film left us speechless until we HAD to talk about it. The good: best historical drama ever on the 1960s/70s, everything down to the last extra almost...
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ANOTHER PLEASANT VALLEY SUNDAY 4.19.15
←"Wait for me!" ↓Happy happy joy joy↓Guest photographer © 2015 Kurt Ingham. Ian documents dog confab; all at rest with Sherry and yours truly; simulated daguerreotypes of Diego the Borzoi and Gia
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GUY WEBSTER PHOTOGRAPHY BOOK WINS WELL-DESERVED AWARD
↑ Above photo© Guy Webster. All Rights Reserved. The Rolling Stones at the Franklin Canyon Reservoir in Beverly Hills, Calif. for the High Tides and Green Grass compilation album cover session, 1965....
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YOUNG BLOOD! * ANJELICA AND LIZA AND MOI
(fair usage pics, photographers unknown) At left, Anjelica Huston and Liza Minelli, courtesy of Heatherton Julye Benecke who observed, "I wouldn't tussle with these two in a dark alley, then and now."...
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TARGA TROPHY SUPERCAR RALLY 2015! TAIL END!
Why did I encounter at least 40 Lamborghinis, Ferraris and Porsches while driving back from the horse ranch today? It was the Targa Trophy Supercar Rally, with one of its "points undisclosed" (see...
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I AM INTERVIEWED ON RADIO
Left, Johnny Ray and Nikki Palomino at the Precious Metal reunionOct. 2014;Iggy and The Stooges live at the Whisky A Gogo, Hollywood CA 1973; The Who at the end of their first Tommy tour, San Diego...
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A PICTURE OF EMINENT DOOM...
Guest photographer © 2015 Kurt Ingham. A picture of eminent doom: these three 103-year-old redwoods died in the Southern California drought and will be removed starting Saturday. Salts in the soil from...
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DOOM CONCLUDED
The job of taking down our three drought-killed, 60ft. redwood trees took half as long as projected. They truly were dead and therefore quite lightweight according to the arborist's service. The...
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UP AND DOWN WITH THE ROLLING STONES AND THEIR "SECRET" CLUB WARMUP GIG IN...
Above, deliberately low-res pic by guest photographer © 1972 Kurt Ingham. All Rights Reserved. The Rolling Stones in all their 1972 majesty and glory. He also photographed their live show in 1970, and...
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PAMELA GOODCHILD, LISA RAE BLACK PLAY BENEFIT FOR TEEN LINE HOTLINE 5.19.15
Above left, Pamela Goodchild; right, Lisa Rae Black Singer Pamela Goodchild (who has provided vocals for Dusty Springfield amongst others) and guitarist Lisa Rae Black (The Pandoras and metal...
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY MR. TWISTER ! A PHOTO EXTRAVAGANZA
This just in, May 21st marks the nascence of Mr. Twister, my beloved better half with whom I've shared 45 thrill-packed years (although I spent the first five scraping the groupies off.) In...
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SOME INDUSTRY WORK
Some past industry work forBillboard and Hollywood Reporter, circa 1999 through 2002. Tight crops here of what weredouble-truk layoutspreads in these venerable trade publications. In there somewhere:...
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R.I.P. MARY ELLEN MARK
photos © 2013,1981 Mary Ellen Mark, fair usage. Rest in peace photographer Mary Ellen Mark, known for portraying real emotion in her documentation of the world. Survived by her husband filmmaker Martin...
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