In his treatise on "Queen-Gold," or Queen-pinmoney, an old King's Bench author, one William Prynne, thus discourseth: "Ye tail is ye Queen's, that ye Queen's wardrobe may be supplied with ye whalebone." Now this was written at a time when the black limber bone of the Greenland or Right whale…
St. Augustine is celebrating its 450th anniversary this year, and during my recent visit it was hard not to get swept up in the city's rich history. But for The Martian, a cinema adaptation of Andy Weir's self-published bestseller about a lone astronaut stranded on the red planet, director Ridley Scott…
Whether you grew up on Endless Summer, Point Break, Blue Crush, or Johnny Tsunami, chances are, there was a point in your life when you dreamed of surfing.
Odell, who was recently released from JGR, will replace Scott Brzozowski on the No. 24 team for the final eight races of the 2015 Chase. Prior to last weekend's race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, JGR announced Josh Leslie was replacing Odell on the No. 18 pit crew. Mayo has…
Hilary Rhoda’s wedding dress wasn’t over the top: it was striking and bold — a sleek column gown by Carolina Herrera that perfectly flattered her figure. (más…)
From "Coca-Cola red" to matte cherry, there's a red lip from Paris Fashion Week for everyone. As, after this interlude, the seamen resumed their work upon the jacket of the whale, many strange things were hinted in reference to this wild affair.
When you're a fashion blogger, your good taste is everything, so it's no surprise that Christine Andrew of Hello Fashion.
‘Listen, I don’t want to do any of that cultural stuff,” my dad, John, said, as we planned our trip to Amsterdam, “I just want to get baked.” I had gone but a short distance further when what seemed to be an excellent trail opened up around the face of…
The French midfielder has gone from being a bit-part fringe player to one of the most vital cogs in Arsene Wenger’s machine. And the 24-year-old has become a fan favourite among the Emirates faithful, with many claiming he is now the best defensive midfielder in the Premier League. More than all, his…
Some things we presume to be the preserve of the US: putting treacle on mashed potatoes, perhaps; or Bruce Springsteen, or cheerleading. (más…)
Then Dorothy and the Lion got up, and the girl helped the Tin Woodman put the straw back into the Scarecrow again, until he was as good as ever. Henderson stood up with his spade in his hand. "What's that?" he said. He was deaf in one ear. Ogilvy told…
Had someone told Cristobal Balenciaga that 78 years after he opened his namesake couture house, models would be strutting down the runway to Biggie Smalls, I'm not quite sure he would have believed them. But that was the reality of Friday evening's spring/summer 2016 show — the last for Alexander Wang, who…
