The Dragon of Stromness is small, shy and remarkably docile. Recently hatched, it guards against ghosts and hostile fairy folk while … [Read more...]
Leprechaun Mini Megalith
A leprechaun mini megalith built for little people on an Irish beach. I've seen full scale versions that haven't been a patch on this one for style … [Read more...]
Many Ancient Egyptian Treasures…
Many Ancient Egyptian treasures have been unearthed by this man, his family and neighbours from the legendary excavators' village of Qift near … [Read more...]
Anita Ekberg at Amsterdam’s EYE Film Museum
Yesterday I was in the front row at an interview with the legendary "La Dolce Vita" actress, Anita Ekberg. She had a hard time understanding the … [Read more...]
Poor Little Heiress
This is Edie Sedgwick, the It girl of the 1960s Andy Warhol set. She was known for her fabulous wealth, her delicate psyche and her copious drugs use. … [Read more...]
It’s What You Don’t See That Matters
This may look like a picture postcard but it's actually a record of a treasure site. The small raft behind the boat marks the spot where a large chunk … [Read more...]
How Nice They Remembered!
A message in an Amsterdam window intended for the star of such gems as One Million Years B.C. and Myra Breckinridge.And here is the birthday girl … [Read more...]
Still Here in Spirit
A spectral William Burroughs makes his presence felt on the Keizersgracht in Amsterdam.Photo: Annie … [Read more...]
Mao
The Great Helmsman discovered amidst the fleshpots of Amsterdam.Photo: Annie. Click to Enlarge. … [Read more...]
Iris Apfel
The oft-forgotten fact that true fashion is ageless is demonstrated by 86-year-old Iris Apfel. Known for her trademark, owlish glasses and … [Read more...]