Tag: Memory Lane
Camels, Street Art, and Famous Residents of Venice Beach
Feature Image: Wall Mural of Charlie Chaplin The Truth about Venice Beach Venice Beach has always been this side of…
RIP Empire Diner NYC
Back in ’89/’90 we had many a leisurely brunch and hurried late night snack at the Empire Diner in West Chelsea .. so it was with heavy heart that I discovered its demise during a Sunday Stroll in the old neighbourhood.
Full Circle and New Beginnings
Coming Home to London After the quiet and calm of our little hill in Gumusluk, it’s been quite a jolt…
Roving Jay Fashion Prodigy
I have no idea why I touted this childhood memory from pillar to post until my late 20’s, and then left it to fester in the attic for another 20 years, but I had a good old trip down memory lane as I relived my foray into fashion design.
True Blue Madonna for a day
I loved the Madonna look in True Blue’s Papa Don’t Preach. So when I left a relationship I cut my hair into a True Blue Cut of my own. It took nearly a decade for this decision to pay off.
Introducing the Members of Slade
Who were the members of Slade? My article about a trip down memory lane with Slade received lots of Twitter momentum…
Down Memory Lane with Glam Rockers Slade
Slade were a ’70s Glam Rock band which personified the era. If you’re a baby boomer you probably saw them for the first time on the UK’s Top of the Pops, and I just had a trip down memory lane whilst watching Slade’s 1999 documentary.
BBC’s The Good Life: When did I become Margo Leadbetter?
I yearned for the Good Life, but somehow I’ve morphed into Margo Leadbetter. Shiny car, Corporate Castle. What’s needed is a couple of chickens and a sustainable lifestyle.
I was a cigar toking Brownie Sprite
If anyone wonders why women carry so much in their handbags – blame it on Brownies Brainwashing. From day one we’re taught about the importance of filling our pickets with the essentials. Later in life, we evolve from pockets to handbags.
