December 2009
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Why had i never heard of this Musical by Woody...
Drew Barrymore, Julia Roberts, Natalie Portman, Edward Norton, Goldie Hawn and Billy Krudup are among the cast of Woody Allen’s 1997 musical romantic comedy Everyone Says I Love You, which I hadn’t heard of til yesterday. Although it focuses around the lives of a family of rich liberal Upper East Siders, imagine these actors breaking into song and dance in the old romantic tradition....
Dec 29th
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Stanten Island Boat Graveyard
I can’t wait to venture out to the Boat Grave Yard on a warm weather visit to New York. The Witte Marine scrap yard, a forgotten about area in the Arthur Kill Road Waterway is an official dumping ground for abandoned and decommissioned ships. Dozens of rotting tugboats, ferries, barges and passenger ships protrude from the water, waiting to be dismantled or salvaged. Way off the beaten path ...
Dec 29th
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Learn Something New Every Day
Learn Something New is a daily project by UK based design studio Young. Young takes random submitted facts and turns them into mini cartoons that are often turned into tshirts & posters. Submit your fact here: fact@learnsomethingeveryday.co.uk http://www.learnsomethingeveryday.co.uk/
Dec 29th
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Positive Youth Fest 6
Positve Youth Fest: 2 days of workshops, bands & vegan food in DC, for $5 a day… for more info: http://www.positiveyouthfest.org
Dec 28th
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Dec 28th
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Dominion Presents You Gotta Get That Premiere
Dec 28th
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Belgium Artist:Bart Praat:precaire bling
RIDE BIKES RIDE BIKES RIDE BIKES RIDE BIKES RIDE BIKES RIDE BIKES RIDE BIKES RIDE BIKES RIDE BIKES RIDE BIKES RIDE BIKES RIDE BIKES RIDE BIKES RIDE BIKES RIDE BIKES Bart Praat is some kind of Weird Holland artist living in Ghent Belgium Bart cleans offices during the day and takes long naps in the bathroom while at work. He is the best and worst employee. He once drove a cleaning car threw a...
Dec 22nd
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JESSE JAMES: A TRUE AMERICAN TERRORIST
JESSE JAMES: A TRUE AMERICAN TERRORIST Jesse James was an American outlaw, gang leader, bank and train robber from the state of Missori and the most famous member of the James-Younger Gang. Jesse and his older brotherFrank James were Confederate guerrillas during the Civil War. They were accused of participating in atrocities committed against Union Soilders. After the war, as members of one...
Dec 17th
Dec 17th
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I AM SO FASHION: RUMORS STYLE
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Dec 16th
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THIS IS RICHMOND: BRAINWORMS @Gallery 5
There is nothing I love more than a shirtless Greg. When you live in Richmond it is important to know who your favorite Richmond Band is. Brainworms is mos def on the top of my list. I have never been let down by a Brainworms performance. Check out Gallery 5 on Sundays for awesome shows. if you like brainworms check them out on www.myspace.com/brainwormsrva
Dec 16th
Dec 14th
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Black Pin Up Photography
Tonight I am going to see Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings and I am so excited. I am going to look so so good. My outfit inspiration will be THE BLACK PIN UP MODEL. Like every true blooded American girl I have been fascinated with Pin-up photography since I was a young girl. It has always been a bit of work finding African vintage pin-up photography but lately I’ve hit the Gold Mine. If there...
Dec 11th
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100 DRINKING SONGS to SURVIVE THE HOLIDAYS
I found this amazing list on the barstoolmountain.blogspot.com. I love whiskey. I love beer. I love music and I love love this list. Whiskey in a jar by Thin LIzzy is a favorite. You can download all these hits on EMUSIC. Marshe’ 1. One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer - Amos Milburn 2. Don’t Come Home A Drinkin’(With Lovin’ On Your Mind) - Loretta Lynn 3. Whiskey In the...
Dec 11th
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White Cross @ Banditos
White Cross, a (the) Richmond hardcore band of the early 80s, played a show last night…and who would have thought  this experience could be free… The core members were Mikey Rodriguez, Richard Kranmer, Rob Mosby & Dewey Rowell, but Mosby and Rowell later left to join Gwar. Recently Tommy Rodriguez has taken over as guitarist, and Greta Brinkman has joined as bassist. Google...
Dec 10th
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Gualicho
With his murals that inter-connecting animals, plants and machines with futurist urban elements and ambiguous characters, Gualicho has turned school yards, abandoned stairwells, and city walls into outdoor canvases. For more, visit http://www.gualicho.cc/html/walls.htm
Dec 10th
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The Scars of Chris Scarborough
The pictures you see below are portraits, by the illustrator & photographer Chris Scarborough. His illustrations focus on destruction and depictions of otherworldly creatures posing as human. Oh, and these are made with graphite and watercolor only. For more, go to http://www.scarboy.net/
Dec 9th
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The End of Chinatown's Rip Off Fashion
Yesterday, 31 stores in New York’s Chinatown were raided and closed by the NYPD. All merchandise suspected of being counterfeit was removed from the stores, and the stores will not be allowed to reopen. Read more: NYPD Cracks Down on 31 Canal Street Knockoff Shops — The Cut http://nymag.com/daily/fashion/2009/12/nypd_raids_and_closes_31_canal.html#ixzz0ZCGXQSMz
Dec 9th
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Le Chateau
We have wanted to go to the mountains to visit our friend Bill for over a year. Bill Fields fellow small business owner and architect extrodinare built an amazing litte chateau and tree house in the mountains near Charlottesville. The Chateau The Bighouse Casey A history of great Literature A tree house for summer lazy love Oysters. Fire Grilled in the Snow
Dec 9th
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RUMORS STYLE: A RAINY DECEMBER
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Dec 9th
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Country Girls Can't Help What They Like
So as you all know, Marshe & I are country girls at heart. We went to Aston, Va this weekend, and for a place I’d never even heard of I felt right at home. The visit inspired me to look up creative redneck contributions to daily life…and I found quite a few. A Red Neck Mansion A Red Neck Horse & Buggy A Red Neck Bomb Shelter A Red Neck Mailbox …and of course,...
Dec 9th
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No More Rip Off Designer Goods in Chinatown
NYPD raided & closed a 31 stores in New York’s Chinatown yesterday. All suspected counterfeit merchandise was seized, including handbags and perfume, making the stores appear somewhat abandoned. The stores will not be allowed to reopen. Read more: NYPD Cracks Down on 31 Canal Street Knockoff Shops — The Cut...
Dec 8th
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White Christmas @ Movieland Theater
White Chirstmas, staring Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye & Rosemary Clooney, will be shown at Bowtie for Movies and Mimosas this Saturday & Sunday! I re-enacted a part of this movie for a talent show in 6th grade and made it to state level
Dec 4th
Celebrate Repeal Day with Rumors & your favorite...
In 1933, the 21st Amendment was ratified, repealing Prohibition and restoring the American right to drink. On December 5th of this year, Utah was the final state needed for a three quarters majority to turn prohibition around & give Americans the constitutional ability to consume alcohol. While the amendment still allowed for state and local levels of Prohibition, by 1966 there were no state...
Dec 4th
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Art Karma tonight @ Plant Zero
Art Karma- Art 180’s annual fundraiser & holiday party is tonight from 7-10PM @ Plant Zero (0 East 4th St). Still need to buy presents? Want to support Richmond artists? Then go to this event! Music by WRIR DJ’s, drinks & food. Admission is $20 in advance, $25 at the door. For more info go to http://art180.org/blog/
Dec 3rd
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this roomate needs to move out
Dec 3rd
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A Rainy Tuesday in December: Street Fashion
Beautiful. Pink Nails and Diamonds Forever Smooth from head to toe. Leather Jacket. Leather Bag. Leather Wallet. Look at that face. Look at that face. You look good Brother. Teach Them While Their Young. Young.Sophisticated.Fun. -Marshe’
Dec 2nd
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Loose Curls: Rumors Personal Style
What is the point of wearing boots if they are not above your knees. I LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE this girl. You never know when the paparazzi is going to make you a fashion star.
Dec 2nd
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BORN UGLY MAG: AT RUMORS BOUTIQUE
Get em while you can we have 30 copies. Brewed in the bars and backyard ramps of Richmond Virginia, Born Ugly Magazine is the voice and visual of the everyday skateboarder. With content focused on the lives of people that skateboard for the love of it, and not a paycheck, Born Ugly sets itself apart from the homogenized glut of skateboard mags currently saturating skateshop counters. Add...
Dec 2nd
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NEED MONEY: RUMORS IS BUYING DENIM
Rumors is currently buying skinny leg denim jeans. We are looking for  APC, NUDIES, LEVI’S, DICKIES, CHEAP MONDAYS, H&M, Urban Outfitters, Rock and Republic, Florence + Fred, Built by Wendy, Calvin Klein, Lee, TRIPP, Banana Republic, Diesel, Acne Jeans, Formarina, Miss Sixty, Notify, CTRL, PHCY, J BRAND, Obey, Insight, ever, house of cassette, Converse, Blank Denim, Wesc, Obey We are...
Dec 2nd