Unique stores New York City Dec 7, 2008
"Also worth a visit is Kidrobot at 118 Prince St., the Lucky magazine editor says. The store, which does have locations in Miami, Los Angeles and several other cities, showcases collectible and limited edition "art toys," from cartoonish 3-inch, 10 reindeers to foot-tall, two-headed furry creatures called "furillas," 37. A little farther uptown, Loehnen suggests checking out John Derian's stores, at 6 and 10 E. Second St. "He has an exquisite eye for one-off antiquities, curios and china," and... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Unique stores and Christmas markets in NYC Nov 27, 2008
From Chinatown, head north to Soho, where you'll find The Evolution Store, 120 Spring St., which sells gifts for budding Darwins and other natural history types: replica skulls and skeletons, anatomical models, posters, colorful mounted butterflies, scorpion paperweights and even flavored lollipops with genuine crickets inside. Holiday travel 101. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Disneyland at Hallowe'en Oct 3, 2008
The exterior has been festooned with pumpkins, orange and black bunting and skeletons. Inside the elevator and hallway leading to the doom buggies has all been altered to reflect the Nightmare movie. (Suite101.com)
CARLSBAD: City caters to art lovers Aug 11, 2008
With paintings and carvings, and T-shirts with images of skeletons, tiki idols and sea monsters, Lozeau said his art attracts people unfamiliar with his style. "You get chuckles, laughs, even scowls. There's a lot of explaining what it is, since it isn't something they've normally seen here," he said. (North County Times)
More of this story Feb 23, 2008
Day of the Dead art features skeletons that represent family members, flowers and caterinas, feminine skeletons inspired by a famous print produced by 19th century Mexican artist Jose Guadeloupe Posada. Mora's mashups, on display in a gallery he built earlier this year in the back of the family-owned Mora's Antiques on Main Street here, put the traditional Day of the Dead skeletons in Ed Roth-inspired hot rods ... "You can almost see the life that the skeletons were meant to represent," she... (North County Times)
Stars donate to Darfur aid sale Nov 1, 2007
Spooky skeletons' scare builders. MOST READ. (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)
On a mission to find glorious fried clams Oct 21, 2007
It's in the pedestrian shopping mall, where anything emblazoned with black cats, spooks, skeletons or bloodshot eyeballs will sell. The city fathers boast that not one witch was ever burned in Salem. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Vintage Halloween Paper Dcor Sep 24, 2007
Diecuts are cardboard decorations that are flat or heavily embossed that were made to hang on a wall or dangle from a string, particularly the jointed versions, frequently in the guise of skeletons, black cats, and in the late 1920 s and early 30 s creepy beings such as Skairo and Lightning Wumpus, the Hallowe en Devil. As with most Halloween d;cor, the earliest diecuts are the spookiest and most interesting. (Suite101.com)
Monster Stocks Hiding in Your Closet Jul 8, 2007
We all have a few long-forgotten collectibles gathering dust in our closets (right next to the skeletons). Some of these odds and ends may not be so scary, though. (MSNBC -- Business)
Professor pens literary history of Troy University Mar 28, 2007
expected to find the usual skeletons in the closets, but what I found delighted me, Kaylor said. he chief administrative officers have all been competent leaders from the beginning, although some have been misunderstood. (Troy Messenger, AL)
No place like home Mar 2, 2007
She often paints birds or animals on turkey feathers or leaf skeletons. Recently, she began painting landscapes on silk. (Helena Independent Record)
