Sheldon bags two does in bow season Oct 30, 2008
The Hummingbird is almost like ultra sound with the images it shows on the screen and Graham will let you know what is worth keeping of your old tackle. There is a 10 fee to sell your old gear from a table. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Decorators get seal of approval for makeovers Oct 30, 2008
Service plates are decorated with 24-karat-gold images of the White House. Oval Office desk: Resolute. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Poster Boy For Cinema Oct 30, 2008
But for "The Thundering Herd," a lost adaptation of a Zane Grey Western story, Madalena goes against convention with abstract images. The show draws on highly collectible Madalena posters from private collections, as well as those held by the motion picture academy, MoMA and the artist's family - in some cases reuniting sets of posters for the same movie or program, which also included posters for shorts and a live stage presentation. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Pescadero: small coastal town with big options Oct 27, 2008
Christine Delsol, Special to The Chronicle. Sunday, October 26, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Historic villa blaze 'a tragedy' Oct 26, 2008
Images of the fire at London's historic Garrick's Villa. Zimbabwe misery rises as hopes of change evaporate. (BBC News -- UK)
Small Town, Big Options Oct 26, 2008
Pescadero: small coastal town with big options. Article:Pescadero: small coastal town with big options:/c/a/2008/10/24/TRCR13JAUF.DTL Article:Pescadero: small coastal town with big options:/c/a/2008/10/24/TRCR13JAUF.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Spring Hill man sentenced for making child porn Oct 23, 2008
Sells then transported those images from Georgia to Tennessee ... Sells was working at a comic book and collectibles store in Spring Hill in 2005 when police found over 4,000 images and videos of child pornography, depicting bondage and violence involving prepubescent children, on two of his computers ... He also admitted there would be child pornography located on two computers at his residence, and that he intentionally had traded images of child pornography. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
BREAKING NEWS Oct 22, 2008
Using a digital camera, he took multiple photographs of sexually explicit activity involving the infant, including images of himself and the infant s mother performing sexual acts on the infant and lascivious exhibition of the infant s genitals. Sells then transported those images from Georgia to Tennessee ... He also admitted there would be child pornography located on two computers at his residence, and that he intentionally had traded images of child pornography. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
The Eddie Ross show: Stylist, blogger, reality TV contender Oct 21, 2008
His posts pair great-looking images with cheerfully dispensed advice on collecting, decorating, entertaining, flowers and food, all in line with his personal design mantra: It doesn't have to be expensive to be beautiful. In one recent post, Ross details his preparation for a dinner party and provides tips in the process, such as mixing antique silverware with hemstitched linens from Target and how to best maintain the sheen on a copper pot (use a halved lemon dipped in sea salt). (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Diverse display for rights museum Oct 19, 2008
From MLK papers to lynching images, a diverse display for civil rights museum ... The center is purchasing Without Sanctuary, the collection of lynching images that drew 176,000 visitors to an exhibition at the King National Historic Site in 2002 ... Allen, an antiques dealer originally from Florida, started collecting the images more than 15 years ago with his partner, John Littlefield. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Winfrey decorator Nate Berkus coming to S.F. Oct 19, 2008
Anh-Minh Le, Special to The Chronicle. Saturday, October 18, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Even eBay suffering in this economy Oct 18, 2008
James Chen, owner of Audio Images, a San Francisco company that sells audio equipment on eBay, encapsulates many of the issues facing the Web site. He's pulled his listings from eBay in disgust, returned - and is now also listing items on Amazon. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
UGA mines priceless historical nuggets from old home movies Oct 17, 2008
Another collection donated by Hap Harris, son of longtime Augusta journalist Louis Harris, gave the library movie images of a 1953 atomic test blast in Nevada and another of a soap box derby race that same year sponsored by the Augusta Chronicle. One reel documents the UGA football team's trip to California to play in the 1943 Rose Bowl. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Wong takes helm of E&O Trading Co. Oct 16, 2008
Wong takes helm of Eing Co.. Article:Wong takes helm of Eing Co.:/c/a/2008/10/14/FD7I13F26N.DTL Article:Wong takes helm of Eing Co.:/c/a/2008/10/14/FD7I13F26N.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Sanford Smith Presents ART20, Moder... Oct 14, 2008
will display fine furniture and decorative arts in the British Arts and Crafts style, and the Staley-Wise Gallery (New York City) will touch on a collection of fashion photography, Hollywood portraits, landscape and still-life images. A preview event for the ART20 show will be held on Thurs. (Suite101.com)
Lawyer: O.J. Thinks He Was Railroaded Oct 13, 2008
Lawyer says O.J. thinks he was railroaded. Article:Lawyer says O.J. thinks he was railroaded:/c/a/2008/10/12/BAN013FHSF.DTL Article:Lawyer says O.J. thinks he was railroaded:/c/a/2008/10/12/BAN013FHSF.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
At 75, drive-in movies still draw fans Oct 10, 2008
You can get jolting surround sound, brilliant liquid-crystal color and Blu-ray sharpened images in your own bedroom. What would compel anyone to sit through a double feature in a dusty parking lot, shooing off mosquitoes, trying to make out dialogue over the occasional coughing motor, and breathing air that smells, at times, as though you poured oily popcorn butter and diesel into a humidifier. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Lebanese leader vows no surrender to violence Oct 7, 2008
These are images from the daily patrols of the 3rd battalion, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment. . (Yahoo News -- Lebanon)
Private Jessica says President is misusing her 'heroism' Oct 5, 2008
The White House sent a message that they were going to tell the good news stories so now we have a situation where we are not allowed to witness the coffins coming home and there are no images of young soldiers coming home missing arms and legs,' said Steve Robinson of the National Gulf War Resource Centre ... These are images from the daily patrols of the 3rd battalion, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment. (Yahoo News -- Jessica Lynch)
Essentially modern Oct 5, 2008
Saturday, October 4, 2008. Midcentury means minimalism, and with the thriving market for midcentury furnishings (they're called antiques now), A. Rudin's chair #683 will fit right in with your Noguchi coffee table and Saarinen dining set. (San Francisco Chronicle)
O.J. guilty of armed robbery, kidnapping Oct 5, 2008
Ashley Powers, Los Angeles Times. Saturday, October 4, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Simpson guilty on all counts Oct 4, 2008
Getty Images pool photo ... Getty Images pool photo. (USA Today)
Citizens score strip club Oct 3, 2008
Mary Magdalene wrote on Sep 24, 2008 4:10 PM:" I like what Dr. James Dobson has to say about the topic:Whether legally classified as obscene or indecent, all pornography is harmful. Pornography reduces human beings to sexual commodities to be bought, sold, used and discarded. No one is immune to the mental, emotional, spiritual and even physical consequences of viewing pornographic material. These effects are not confined to the individuals viewing pornography; they extend to families and... (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Simpson robbery case goes to jury Oct 3, 2008
By Jae C. Hong-Pool, Getty Images. O.J. Simpson with his attorneys, Yale Galanter, left, and Gabe Grasso, right, in court Thursday. (USA Today)
Yellow CultureBus gets the green light Sep 25, 2008
Wednesday, September 24, 2008. Yellow bus gets green light: CultureBus, Mayor Gavin Newsom's latest green initiative, which allows riders with a daylong ticket to visit any of San Francisco's many museums ( ), is borrowed from cities like London; Liverpool, England; and New York. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Ranjit Singh bust to sell for $50,000 Sep 22, 2008
Even after the end of Ranjit's golden reign European artists and sculptors continued to make images of him at the Lahore court, which served as his capital. The bust on offer at Bonhams, however, was not carved during his lifetime. (India Times)
Galveston returnees face curfew, rats, sewage Sep 22, 2008
Cain Burdeau,Angela K. Brown, Associated Press. Sunday, September 21, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Galveston, Texas looks forward to a healing Sunday Sep 21, 2008
(Scott Olson, Getty Images) GALVESTON, Texas (AP) - With life taking on shades of normalcy since Hurricane Ike flooded 80 percent of this city a week ago, people looked forward to taking part in their first communal acts on Sunday - like going to church and watching football. Several churches were expected to open their doors to weary residents and ministers said they planned to talk extensively about healing and the vicissitudes of storms. (FOX23.com, OK)
Curator fired after gluing antique Sep 20, 2008
(Tim Boyle, Getty Images). A museum curator in China was dismissed after gluing a broken antique back together instead of reporting the damage. (FOX23.com, OK)
Police hoped to 'get' Simpson Sep 19, 2008
(Getty Images) By Linda Deutsch Associated Press / September 19, 2008. . (Boston Globe)
Cops Talked Of 'Getting' O.J. On Recording Sep 19, 2008
Vegas police talked of 'getting' O.J. on recording. Article:Vegas police talked of 'getting' O.J. on recording:/n/a/2008/09/18/national/a134755D81. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
OJ Simpson accuser says he had football star's family heirlooms Sep 18, 2008
Getty Images Fremong said he called "Inside Edition" shortly after he was allegedly robbed at gunpoint by Simpson and his associates ... Getty Images Fremong said he called "Inside Edition" shortly after he was allegedly robbed at gunpoint by Simpson and his associates. (Los Angeles Times)
Simpson Trial: FBI Expert Testifies About Taped Confrontation Sep 18, 2008
Check out these strange images in the news. Vote for one of our 10 "Change Of Seasons" PhotoVote finalists. (NBC4.tv, CA)
Key witness returns to stand in Simpson trial Sep 18, 2008
Linda Deutsch, Associated Press. Wednesday, September 17, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Alleged OJ Victim: Memorabilia Belongs to Simpson's Kids Sep 17, 2008
Daniel Gluskoter-Pool/Getty Images. One of the guys O.J. Simpson is accused of robbing spent a few minutes playing for the former football star's team in court today. (E! Online)
SkyZone and Universal Pictures Announce Partnership to Bring Two Classics to Mob... Sep 17, 2008
The action-strategy game combines simple controls with memorable quotes, characters and still images straight from the film - including toga party, food fight, parade chaos, horse in the Dean's office and more - to keep gamers coming back for more. About the Tic-Tac-Dough mobile game. (IGN Wireless Games)
Simpson's 1995 trial rubs off in Vegas caper Sep 16, 2008
Steve Friess, New York Times. Monday, September 15, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle)
A startup where youth have teeth — but no toys Sep 13, 2008
She patrols the site's content eliminating offensive or repetitive images and creates promotional videos for CoolIris ... Discover transforms news searches on the CoolIris browser into a stretch of vivid images. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
No wedding for Lohan/Ronson Sep 13, 2008
(Jason Kempin, Getty Images). Lindsay Lohan has denied reports she is set to wed her rumoured girlfriend Samantha Ronson. (FOX23.com, OK)
Remembering the events of 9/11 Sep 12, 2008
I was able to hang my camera out through a crack between the barriers and record some images. But that didn t make up for all that could be done. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
On display (43) Sep 12, 2008
Le Bistro French Restaurant, 150 S.W. Madison Ave. Black-and-white photographs, Images of France, by Corvallis artist Dean Hanson. Information. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Weekend Calendar Sep 11, 2008
" Wesleyan faculty member and photographic historian Jennifer Tucker will begin the Tuesday 7 to 9 p.m. meet-up with a brief introduction to historical photographs that shook the world. In January, Green Street will host an exhibition of "Eye of History" images created over the course of the fall. For information, visit http://eyeofhistory.wesleyan.edu/. The first meeting admission is $3 (free for members) at 51 Green St. For reservations, call (860) 685-7871 or visit greenstreetartscenter.org.... (Middletown Press, CT)
Coca-Cola Zeros in on James Bond Sep 11, 2008
The bottle and silhouettes, evocative of the famous Bond girls, swirl across the screen with images of bubbles and the bottle lands back in the womens hand as she races off in a sports car. A chase ensues and the sports cars crisscross the landscape forming the familiar contour Coca-Cola bottle shape. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Fashion Week: Hi/Lo Sep 10, 2008
The second bedroom is a workspace decorated with images from the MAC campaign featuring Fergie wearing one of the Blonds' creations. And an elaborate, feathered contraption they'll be showing tonight looms over their king-sized bed. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Simpson's Vegas Trial Opens Without Past Fanfare Sep 9, 2008
Images From The Day's News And Events. . (CBS News -- US)
Jack Black, Rachel Dratch, Jimmy Eat World, Melora Hardin, Jack McBrayer, Andy Samberg, Amy Sedaris, Amare Stoudemire, The Ting Tings and The Roots Among the Celebs Getting Down With The 'Gabba' Gang on New Season of Nick Jr.'s Hit Live-Act Sep 9, 2008
Also in the episode, musical guests The Ting Tings cover Altered Images' 80's classic "Happy Birthday," Mark Mothersbaugh makes a cameo and Biz Markie is featured in his recurring "Biz's Beat of the Day" segment. Yo Gabba Gabba. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Jury Selection To Begin In Simpson Trial Sep 8, 2008
Monday, September 8, 2008, 5:46 am. O.J. Simpson Accused In Robbery-Kidnapping Case. (NBC4.tv, CA)
Pilgrim prestige Sep 7, 2008
If it conjures up images of people sipping Pimm's Cup and nibbling cucumber sandwiches by the sea, it should. It's about "prestige," said Virginia Mucciaccio, past governor of the Massachusetts Mayflower Society. (Boston Globe)
Market celebrates first year; vendors agree on success Sep 7, 2008
Heather Stauffer Reporter. Article Rating Current Rating: (0 /5) (Rated 0 times). (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
France in Cloverdale Sep 7, 2008
How an interior designer transformed a concrete bunker of a house into a French country home. Saturday, September 6, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Spore Executive Producer Discloses Game Details Sep 5, 2008
LB: That's not something we've announced or anything I can talk to specifically, but one of the things we have been doing is that we have a where you can take your creature images and incorporate them into T-shirts and lunch boxes. So there's already a. (PC World)
Americans Get To Know Once-obscure Alaska Governor Sep 5, 2008
Palin Nomination Gives Americans Crash Course In Biography Of Little-known Alaska Governor. (AP) Doug Watts, a painter from Phoenix, watched in spite of himself. (CBS News -- US)
Hot-button political issues Sep 5, 2008
"There was actually one in Dowagiac, Wolcott, that made pin-back buttons - largely for fraternal organizations. It was called the golden age of campaign buttons. You could put in so many different images and create all sorts of artistic stuff with flags and eagles. Literally, hundreds of different varieties were made for each candidate. The golden age lasted until about 1920.". Theodore Roosevelt is the most prized collectible from that period, although William Jennings Bryan had the most, since... (Dowagiac News, MI)
Fallen Rises On DVD Sep 4, 2008
Revenge of the Fallen images from the show floor. Connections for Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen. (IGN FilmForce)
8-Foot Mechanical Ape Missing Sep 4, 2008
Current Conditions 55. E-Mail News Alerts Get breaking news and daily headlines. (KIRO TV, WA)
Auction Central News Launches Online Resource for Arts, Antiques and Collectibles Community Sep 3, 2008
Unlike any other news portal reporting on the auction business, ACN takes a comprehensive approach that incorporates news, images and video from stringers and news services worldwide, while at the same time welcoming ``grassroots'' input, in the form of press releases and news tips from auctioneers, PR firms, dealers and collectors. After nearly two years of extensive research and development, we are excited to announce the first online news service that is devoted exclusively to art, collecting... (Primezone Releases)
Stars donate to Darfur aid sale Aug 28, 2008
Striking images from around the world. MMVIII. (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)
Ryanair passengers on plunge jet say crew did not know what to do Aug 27, 2008
A selection of the best images from around the world. Comment. (Times Online)
Past and present Aug 26, 2008
In an essay for his resulting book "History Images," Leong referred to the "erasure of history." As he put it, each shift in history -- "from dynasty to dynasty, from imperial rule to communism, from communism to the market economy" -- seeks to define itself with the erasure of the past. The pattern and scale of destruction were similar in all 's major cities, Leong found. (CNN -- International)
Complex indexes answer queries Aug 25, 2008
While there are still some human-generated indexes around, modern Internet users want access to everything - Web sites, images, documents, databases - so a search engine must constantly update by spider to keep up ... Some spiders aren't nice and will grab your content for what I call "bottom feeder" sites, which use excerpted text and images to promote clickable ads and make money. (Missoulian, MT)
The Ikea idea Aug 22, 2008
One of the iconic images from "Modernism: Designing a New World," the survey that filled the Corcoran Gallery of Art here last year, was a 1927 poster for a show of the latest in modern design: That poster was nothing more than a photo of an old-fashioned, gilt-and-curlicue living room, with a huge red X splashed across the image. Whatever the politics of modernism's early fans (a group that included both communists and fascists), they all agreed that any vision of the modern had to focus on the... (AZCentral -- Home)
Wild scenes at glimpse of what's on offer Aug 22, 2008
So what are the most memorable images from a weekend of Sydney viewings for next week's big art sales. Sotheby's and Deutscher & Hackett have wry works by John Brack; Bonhams & Goodman and Sotheby's have outstanding portraits by Russell Drysdale and just about everyone has a childish Sidney Nolan daub or two. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Photosynth uses lots of photos to put you amid a 3D scene Aug 21, 2008
Then you can pan up, down, right, left, as well as zoom in or out with images staying sharp ... Shooting pictures for a synth is different from the way you'd otherwise capture images ... What you see on the screen is one perfectly rendered photo at the center, surrounded by adjacent lower-resolution, transparent and slightly blurred images, indicating pictures shot from similar places. (USA Today -- Tech)
A last hurrah Aug 18, 2008
These days, Zivkov's boardwalk images can be spotted at Gallery House in Palo Alto, where they're on exhibit with photos by Roy Harrington, Dan McLean and Perry Samuels. Samuels' close-up images of cars are all chrome and gleam ... Metal prints are especially effective with stark black-and-white images of nature, he says. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Signs of Hawaiian Life in the Universe Aug 17, 2008
Vol. 13, Issue 229 - Saturday, August 16, 2008. COURTESY PHOTO Andy and Susan Fontillas posed in front of a store with a sign showing that it sells shave ice at a Mile High Flea Market in Denver, Colo. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)