Archive for May 29th, 2009

29
May
09

Folies Bergere

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Les Folies Bergere,” the topless revue at the Tropicana hotel-casino and a Las Vegas institution, is ending its nearly half-century Las Vegas run.

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29
May
09

Louis Daguerre 1838

Louis Daguerre Daguerreotype 1839

Louis Daguerre with the first person captured on film: an 1838 daguerrotype of a street scene with one distant blurry fellow who just happened to be standing in the same place getting his shoes shined for the 10 minutes it took to take the picture.

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29
May
09

Frida, Kiki, Gin

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http://www.ubu.com/film/leger.html

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I love the fact that these women are on the same time-line as my mother and to have this surreal photo of mom is icing on the cake.




1984 Computer portrait from State Fair

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