Hard To Believe Who Is Turning 70
I guess 70 really is the new 60. Maybe even the new 50 (nah, that´s too much of a stretch — at least for now). What brings on this bout of age-ist navel-gazing is the sudden realization just how many...
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50 Years Ago Today, Beatles Opened Hamburg’s Star-Club
Two 19-year-olds on stage at the Star-Club in April 1962 “We all got our education in Hamburg. It was quite something.”...
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Who’s Bigger?
No, this isn’t about you and me. GAME ALERT: Yes, there’s an actual game a little further down. Who’s Bigger? is the name of a book just published by two American computer scientists, Steven...
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Cat People, Part 2
So, we’ve been talking about — and looking at photos of — famous cat lovers. (Dog lovers too, but we aren’t there quite yet.) Cat People, Part 1 focused on actors and film directors who have or had a...
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Abbey Road — Long Ago And Far Away, But Just Like Yesterday
It was right around this time of year in 1969 that photographer Iain Macmillan climbed up a folding stepladder in the middle of a London street and took the iconic photograph that became the cover of...
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