Happy 161st Birthday Oscar Wilde
Today is the 161st birthday of writer Oscar Wilde. His work is so quoted, it is beautiful to think people are getting words he wrote tattooed on their bodies because they are as relevant today as they...
View ArticleHappy 105th Birthday Butterfly McQueen
Today is the 105th birthday of Butterfly McQueen. Everyone knows her from her famous (and often horribly misquoted and impersonated) line from Gone With the Wind. Something about not knowing how to...
View ArticleHappy 162nd Birthday Oscar Wilde
Today is the 162nd birthday of writer Oscar Wilde. His work is so quoted, it is beautiful to think people are getting words he wrote tattooed on their bodies because they are as relevant today as they...
View ArticleHappy 106th Birthday Butterfly McQueen
Today is the 106th birthday of Butterfly McQueen. Everyone knows her from her famous (and often horribly misquoted and impersonated) line from Gone With the Wind. Something about not knowing how to...
View ArticleHappy 74th Birthday Sharon Tate
Today is the 74th birthday of the actress Sharon Tate. She is in one of the very best films of the 1960s: Valley of the Dolls. Her life was cut far too short nearly 48 years ago at the age of 26. The...
View ArticleHappy 113th Birthday Salvador Dalí
Today is the 113th birthday of the artist Salvador Dali. My very favorite description of one of his pieces is that of the 1940 Painting “Daddy Longlegs of the Evening — Hope!” The painting depicts an...
View ArticleHappy 163rd Birthday Oscar Wilde
Today is the 163rd birthday of writer Oscar Wilde. His work is so quoted, it is beautiful to think people are getting words he wrote tattooed on their bodies because they are as relevant today as they...
View ArticleHappy 107th Birthday Butterfly McQueen
Today is the 107th birthday of Butterfly McQueen. Everyone knows her from her famous (and often horribly misquoted and impersonated) line from Gone With the Wind. Something about not knowing how to...
View ArticleHappy 75th Birthday Sharon Tate
Today is the 75th birthday of the actress Sharon Tate. She is in one of the very best films of the 1960s: Valley of the Dolls. Her life was cut far too short nearly 49 years ago at the age of 26. The...
View ArticleHappy 114th Birthday Salvador Dalí
Today is the 114th birthday of the artist Salvador Dali. My very favorite description of one of his pieces is that of the 1940 Painting “Daddy Longlegs of the Evening — Hope!” The painting depicts an...
View ArticleHappy Birthday Butterfly McQueen
Today is the 104th birthday of Butterfly McQueen. Everyone knows her from her famous (and often horribly misquoted and impersonated) line from Gone With the Wind. Something about not knowing how to...
View ArticleGidget and the Gories – Not So Secret Obsession
I remember seeing reruns of this episode of Gidget as a kid and it being one of my favorites. I loved Goth Gidget when she announced “We’ve gone spooky!” more than I loved the surfing/dancing Gidget...
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