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Sexy Lady Invites Muscle Car Owners to the Drive of a Lifetime
in Classical Drives, on July 15, 2009
Who could resist that invitation from the seductive lady seated on the hood? Certainly not me if I owned a muscle car! The spectacular Muscle Car 1000 is being organised by Russo and Steele , perhaps better known as collector car auctioneers. It begins on Sunday, October 4, 2009 at the Grand Del...
Two New Google Trends Features
in Wangtam, on July 14, 2009
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Ranjana Khan Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 14, 2009
... Vintage-Inspired Fashion Jewelry
If you've got an eye for fashion, set your sights on this ultra-feminine accessories line from jewelry designer and stylist Ranjana Khan. With more than a dec...
Kickers Kick high for Kids
in Das Schuh-Fashion-Blog, on July 13, 2009
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Könnt ihr euch auch noch an die Schuhe mit dem roten und grünen Punkt in der Sohle erinnern? Die hießen Kickers kick hi und die gibt's zum Glück auch heute noch. Wie war ich damals stolz auf meine rote Ausgabe des Volvo unter den Schuhen, denn sie waren nicht etwa elegan...
Rare Corvette Discovered on Australian Beach
in Classical Drives, on July 13, 2009
Why is it that we sometimes need visitors from other places to help us appreciate the beauty of our own domain? I'm especially guilty as I live in what is arguably the loveliest part of a spectacular country (Canada, Sidney, BC, on Vancouver Island) yet often dream of being elsewhere.
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1954 Buick Skylark. More Beautiful Than a 48 Roadmaster?
in Classical Drives, on July 10, 2009
...ssion was Buick's smooth Dynaflow automatic. The Skylark in our photo will be sold at RM's Vintage Motor Cars of Meadow Brook auction, August 1, 2009. Restored 15 years ago, it has a mere 60...
Heidi Daus Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 10, 2009
... Designer Vintage Jewelry
Heidi Daus has spent the last 25 years designing her jewelry with spirited innovation. Her love for vintage and estate jewelry , and exotic stones has helped to create a...
The Mercedes Folding Bike
in Wangtam, on July 9, 2009
...oshop?
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O2 to Launch Toshiba TG01 with Nimbuzz Pre-Installed
in The VoIP Weblog, on July 9, 2009
Nimbuzz recently announced that O2 is launching the Toshiba TG01 handset throughout Germany with Nimbuzz software pre-installed.
"The TG01 employs a 1GHz Snapdragon chipset and it has a 4.1-inch screen," writes TMCnet's Bob Emmerson . "The spin is that the ability...
Renata Studio Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...ame alternates rhodium-plated rows of marquise-shaped stations with a single rope-textured row. The vintage-like stations sparkle with prong-set, round clear CZ accents.
$120
Renata Studio Pink...
At Last. The Concours that Pebble Beach Really Needs
in Classical Drives, on July 8, 2009
Did I just say (in the last blog) that too many things were happening during the Pebble Beach week? And that it should be split in two? So why am I plugging the newest event on the calendar? Because it's sweet revenge, that's why. Here's what the organisers of the Concours d'LeMo...
Accessories and Beyond Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 7, 2009
...hich was a huge success. They are proud to introduce Alliegro's new collection from Brazil. The hits of this collection are the beautiful braided leather bracelets with different charms. These bra...
Pebble Beach Swamped, Calendar Needs to be Split
in Classical Drives, on July 6, 2009
The extravaganza known as Pebble Beach just keeps getting bigger, which would be okay with humble auto writers like me if it didn't continue to push room rates beyond reach. (Yes, the rich are different than you and me.) The latest announcement comes from La Dolce Vita Automobili at Black Hor...
已经确认 Windows 7 RTM 于本月 13 日完成
in Wangtam, on July 5, 2009
...irst iPhone 3GS Jailbreak Hits The Web
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Daimler SP250 Celebrates 50th Anniversary, Sidney Gets a Treat
in Classical Drives, on July 3, 2009
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My inspiration for this blog came from an item in the Hemmings newsletter regarding an upcoming vintage car show in Cleveland. This year marks the Daimler 250's 50th anniversary and so the Dai...
Gem Designs by Palermo Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 2, 2009
... gems with unusual cuts . His signature silhouettes are crosses and butterflies. His natural and vintage themes have captured the hearts of jewelry lovers, while his talent and skill have caught the e...
New Bertone BAT Will Fly High at Concorso Italiano
in Classical Drives, on July 1, 2009
If you thought there was something familiar about this car you'd be right. Remember the spectacular Bertone-designed "BAT" Alfas of the late 1950s? Like most Italian-designed cars of the period they were years ahead of their time. Not necessarily practical but sparkling with design ...
Rive Gauche by Jean-Louis Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 30, 2009
...lay, allowing the Labradorite to peek through the intricate detailing. A rounded band completes the vintage-inspired piece.
$120
The Technibond buyer travels around the world to work with designers a...
Classic Bentley Tour Arrives on My Doorstep
in Classical Drives, on June 29, 2009
.... Among the latter are members of the Bentley Drivers Club , who organised a tour of thirty-four vintage Bentleys ranging from 1925 to 1969 that began in Vancouver, BC, travelled north through Banf...
Classic Car Auctions Going Cyberspace
in Classical Drives, on June 26, 2009
It had to happen eventually: Classic cars being auctioned on the Internet by professionals. And who better to do it than Canada's RM Auctions , widely regarded as the best in the business. "We're thinking outside the auction block," said Dan Spendick, Consignment Specialist, RM...
Has Intel finally broken into the cell phone market?
in Wangtam, on June 24, 2009
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Wanted: Oldest Pontiac Plus Oldest Pontiac With Original Owner
in Classical Drives, on June 24, 2009
Pontiac, soon to become one of the Lost Marques of America. Just this day I read that GM would shortly discontinue the Solstice and the Vibe. Mind you, the former was a niche car whose image was diminished by sharing it with Saturn and a British Vauxhall , while the latter was a Toyota Matrix...
3rd Party Blog
in Wangtam, on June 23, 2009
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My Favorite Buick, a Roadmaster at RM's Meadowbrook Auction
in Classical Drives, on June 22, 2009
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Of all the vintage Buicks that I admire, perhaps none are as close to my heart as the immediate pre-war Roadmasters. The long hood, sweeping fenders and chrome-bedecked grilles do it for me, espec...
Porsche's Affordable 912s to Gather in California
in Classical Drives, on June 19, 2009
Sometimes great cars get overlooked because they are forced to compete with a more powerful sibling. That was certainly true of the Porsche 912. Essentially a 4-cylinder version of the 911 it never had a chance up against the latter's 6-cylinder engine, which was part of the excitement when t...
ASUS 与 Disney 联手打造儿童用 NetBook
in Wangtam, on June 18, 2009
当前经济衰退中，许多玩具公司避免推出高价产品， Disney 却逆势而行，打算在假期销售旺季来临前推出售价 350 美元的儿童 netBook 。
这款 netBook "Disney Netpal"将于7月底起在美国和加拿大的 Toys "R" US 店铺和 Amazon 销售。
美泰和孩之宝(Hasbro)等玩具公司以及 Toys "R" US 等零售商则认为，因失业率上升、楼市低迷及信贷紧缩影响到父母的消费能力，因此价格便宜的玩具会更受欢迎。
Disney 表示，这是该公司首次在北美推出笔记本电脑，五年前该公司曾试图...
The Ultimate Fathers Day Gift for a Classic Car Guy
in Classical Drives, on June 17, 2009
If I could give myself a Fathers Day gift it would be an all-expenses paid trip to Detroit to see the annual Eyes on Design concours d'elegance. I'd do so because this event is attended by many of America's car designers and automotive decision makers and is therefore aimed at attra...
Throwing the book at Madoff
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
... statements here . Some of it is truly harrowing and heart-breaking. Read through the stuff and it hits how hard these people have been hurt by the crime. Consider this: "We are in our mid 60s ...
Ultimate Bentley Display Promised for 2009 Pebble Beach
in Classical Drives, on June 15, 2009
...rs are headed to Pebble Beach. In addition to the racing class, there will be two classes of unique Vintage Bentleys, a class of Derby Bentleys, and several Bentleys in other classes. But the car I...
FIA 公布 2010 年 F1 参赛名单
in Wangtam, on June 14, 2009
...ebook URL Madness: I Got Mine, But So Did Haywood Jablome
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Behind the social networks
in Sox First, on June 12, 2009
...e their friends buying them. They like standing out from the pack and will abandon the item once it hits the mainstream. Based on that study, you would have to say that Facebook and Twitter might not...
MGB-GT, Yours for Just $20 in Museum Charity Raffle
in Classical Drives, on June 12, 2009
It isn't often that I participate in so-called "lucky draws," especially those where the first prize is a brand-new million dollar+ home. What would I, a bachelor of considerable years, do in an 8-room house, anyway? I could barely afford the taxes let alone the services of a cleani...
Panerai Challenge Antibes: Das Duell der alten Damen
in Das Segel Blog, on June 12, 2009
...ährige Regattaserie für klassische und die sogenannten Vintage-Yachten am Mittelmeer eröffnet wurde: Denn noch nie hatten sich die so ähnlichen, nur in Länge und Segelfläche sich auf den ersten Blick ...
No Skype App for the Palm Pre
in The VoIP Weblog, on June 10, 2009
...ly impressive sales so far, but it's doubtful their success will continue once the iPhone 3GS hits stores next week. If the Pre is still doing well in a month or two, we might see Skype start gi...
Virgin Mobile USA Intros Broadband2Go Prepaid Data Plan
in The Wireless Weblog, on June 10, 2009
..., Virgin Mobile does not have overage fees, as the service redirects to a purchase page when a user hits their limit," notes InformationWeek's Marin Perez .
"For a light data-user &md...
Why the Vintage Racing League Should Matter to You
in Classical Drives, on June 10, 2009
... If you love vintage cars and if, like many of us, you're also a motor racing fan, you have to appreciate The Vintage Racing League . It advertises itself as "the world's largest onlin...
By Boe Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 10, 2009
..., Cosmopolitan, InStyle, Blueprint, Real Simple , and Lucky magazines.
Square Frame Ring
Vintage-inspired ring of gold plated sterling.
$45
Aqua Chandelier Earrings
14k Gold-filled ...
Western Digital My Book Studio Edition is 4TB Worth of Peace
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 10, 2009
Speaking for someone who has a few computers and has had substantial data loss on everyone, 4TB (yes Terabytes) of data storage does not sound like overkill. I could run Time Machine for years on that sucker, and never lose anything. At the end of last semester, there was massive water damage i...
Recession Forces More Golf Deals
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 8, 2009
Necessity is the mother of invention.
How true, especially these days.
If you have wandered through your favorite department store recently, you've probably seen some pretty amazing deals: 60 percent off, buy one, get two free - that kind of thing.
Retailers are desperate to move mercha...
It's Not Called a Sunroof for Nothing
in Classical Drives, on June 8, 2009
Summer, for those of us who live up north, is special. It raises hopes for the future, gets us outdoors, even encourages a change of wardrobe. It's also the beginning of the sunroof season. Thus I'm about to have a hole cut into my 2003 Focus ZX5 so that a pop-up sunroof can be fitted. Am...
Delahaye Book Beats Depression for the Quickest of Clicks
in Classical Drives, on June 5, 2009
Though I've seen few such cars in person I've always admired France's Delahaye for its beautiful bodies. Award-winning artist Michael Furman obviously feels the same. Delahaye Styling and Design , a book by Richard Adatto and Diane Meredith, features original photography by the a...
RM Offers Rarely Seen Chrysler Airflow Coupe at Meadow Brook
in Classical Drives, on June 3, 2009
...ailable as a 2-door, which makes the appearance of this 1934 Chrysler Airflow CU Coupe at RM's Vintage Motor Cars of Meadowbrook auction a rare sighting. Note that I've chosen to show a rear...
NARS - limmited Editition Vintage Nagellack
in Daily Beauty, on June 2, 2009
Wenns um Nagellack geht, bin ich immer direkt dabei. Umso mehr hat mich die Nachricht erfreut, dass François Nars, Gründer und Creative Director von NARS Cosmetics zum 15.Jubiläum von NARS ein wenig in seiner Uralt-verstaubt-Truhe gewühlt und folgende verloren geglaubte Schätze ausgekramt u...
Palm Pre has Captured Wireless Carriers' Attention
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 1, 2009
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Business users and smartphone fans alike are anxiously counting down the days until Palm's Pre hits the market. In a surprising move, the Pre will launch on June 6 for $200 exclusively for Sprint...
Buy Yourself a Piece of Racing History
in Classical Drives, on June 1, 2009
As Pebble Beach 2009 approaches, the great classic car show looks more and more like a competition between auctions and special events. Gooding & Company is on the pole with the Don Lyons Collection . Consisting of seven automobiles, it focuses on Indy racing and spans nearly 80 years of mot...
Mike Hawthorn, Britain's First F1 Champion, Remembered in Art
in Classical Drives, on May 29, 2009
On January 2nd, 1959, I was working the morning shift at CKFH in Toronto. The station's news policy was of the "rip and read" type, where we announcers ripped off items endlessly flowing from a Broadcast News paper roll. As a motor racing fan I couldn't help but notice a news fl...
Vancouver All British Show Highlight No. 5: 1934 Aston Martin Mk II
in Classical Drives, on May 27, 2009
...some bodywork.
Such cars are rarely seen in public except at international concours and important vintage races. Thus I was absolutely delighted to discover this 1934 Aston Martin Mk II at the 2009 ...
Lansinoh Ventures Into Diaper Rash
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 26, 2009
A breastfeeding company - Lansinoh - has now ventured into diaper rash ointment for babies.
The product is called Lansinoh Diaper Rash Ointment - an odorless formula that absorbs right into baby's skin without leaving goopy, clumpy, white residue. It washes right off parents' hands...
Vancouver All British Show Highlight No. 4: Sunbeam Alpine Mk 1
in Classical Drives, on May 25, 2009
It may not appear on anyone's "most beautiful cars" list but for me the original Sunbeam Alpine deserves to be there, as would almost any car designed by Raymond Loewy. Perhaps the Alpine is overlooked because it lacks stunning performance, even though it has the lines of a sports...
Tuleste Market Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 25, 2009
... Designer Vintage Jewelry
Sisters Satu and Celeste Greenberg were born in San Francisco and raised in a rural northern California town, Seiad Valley, CA (population 350), which inspired them to cr...
Microsoft Shuts Off Windows Live Messenger IM For Users In Countries Embargoed By The US
in Wangtam, on May 22, 2009
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Alex and Ani Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 22, 2009
...d, she spent many hours in her father's factory. Utilizing the family's massive archives of vintage stones, Swarovski crystals, and unique castings dating back to the 1940s, Rafaelian brillian...
Vancouver All British Show Highlight No. 3: Rolls-Royce Touring Limousine
in Classical Drives, on May 22, 2009
... My field of dreams is filled with vintage automobiles, and so I was obviously in dreamland when surrounded by Rolls-Royce "motor cars" of all years and types at Vancouver's 2009 All B...
Vancouver All British Show Highlight No. 2: The Elegant AC Ace
in Classical Drives, on May 20, 2009
Yes, yes, I know. We're supposed to be totally enraptured by Carroll Shelby's Cobras, unquestionably one of the world's great sports cars. Like the rest of you, I'm in awe, nevertheless I prefer the original AC Ace , the car that gave its chassis, frame, and good looks to the Cob...
Vancouver All British Show Highlight No. 1: Morgan Three-Wheeler
in Classical Drives, on May 18, 2009
When H.F.S. Morgan began making cars in 1909 his first model was a three-wheeler : two wheels up front, the driving wheel at the rear. And that's the only kind of vehicle the factory manufactured until a four-wheeler was announced in 1935. Unlikely though it may seem, Morgan's three-wh...
Twitter's Spectacularly Awful 24 Hours
in Wangtam, on May 15, 2009
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HDMI hits spec 4. New features abound
in The Digital TV Weblog, on May 15, 2009
As we have moved through the years of HDTVs, the main cable spec, HDMI, has slowly been improved, adding different features, such as an extended colourset. Now we've reached spec4 and we've got the biggest change yet; internet connectivity. The cable now contains a dedicated ethernet channel...
Classic Motor Racing, Seen From the Driver's Seat
in Classical Drives, on May 14, 2009
... I was reluctant to recommend this DVD video series to our visitors. Who but the most dedicated vintage racing fan would want to sit through seven hours of action, mostly shot from the driver's ...
Ellana, Our First Choice at 2009 RM Ferrari Maranello Auction
in Classical Drives, on May 13, 2009
Of all the spectacular Ferraris and Maseratis to be auctioned by RM at Maranello on May 17 , one in particular attracts me and it's not at all spectacular. I love this little-known car because it is so elegant in its traditional lines. But to be honest, until now I'd never heard of the 2...
Packard Stars Among Vintage Cars, Here in My Own Backyard
in Classical Drives, on May 11, 2009
... They cruised into Sidney-by-the-Sea on Saturday, May 09. They were members of vintage car clubs located all over Vancouver Island, plus a few welcome visitors from the nearby State of Washington...
The Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2009
in Classical Drives, on May 10, 2009
There is no doubt, at least in my mind, that classic Driver magazine delivers the European concours and show scene better than any Web site or publication. Once again it has excelled itself with coverage of the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este 2009 . If that sounds exotic, indeed it ...
The Capri, Europe's Ford Mustang and BMW Beater
in Classical Drives, on May 8, 2009
Ah, the Ford Capri! The handsome coupe was Europe's version of the Mustang, built from components of British Ford sedans, just as the former was constructed from Falcon part bins. This year marks the Capri's 40th anniversary, nearly two-million having been produced during its 18-year run....
Rochabilly
in Das Schuh-Fashion-Blog, on May 7, 2009
...auf der Schule gab fand ich ihren Style unglaublich cool. Ich glaube sie hat meine Vorliebe für Vintage ausgelöst, denn alles an ihr war Fifties. Sie trug jeden Tag Petticoats und Cardigan. Ich hoffe,...
Coming: The Best British Car Show This Side of Britain
in Classical Drives, on May 6, 2009
The UK's auto industry may be a mere shadow of its past but all over the world you'll find enthusiasts keen to own, restore, or just admire a British car. Nowhere is this more evident than in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Name notwithstanding, the attraction probably has some...
互联网用户的 Linux 市场份额首次突破 1%
in Wangtam, on May 5, 2009
根据 Net Application 的统计 ，2009 年 4 月，Linux 在互联网客户端上的市场份额首次超过 1%，达到 1.02%。4 月份，Linux 的市场份额增加 0.12%，高于过去 12 个月来 0.02% 的月平均增速。至于其他操作系统，Windows XP 市场份额继续缓慢下滑，减少 0.64% 至 62.21%；Vista 市场份额增加 0.48% 至 23.90%，不过该操作系统的增速在减缓，低于过去 12 个月来 0.78% 的增速。Windows 合计市场份额下滑至 87.90%。Mac OS 的市场份额从 9.77% 减少至 9.73%，但是 iPho...
1 Million copies of Slacker Blackberry App downloaded in 16 Weeks
in The Smart PDA, on May 5, 2009
Slacker is a free customized Internet radio App. for Blackberry devices and recently it has achieved two milestones. Firstly, it now has over 2 million songs in its Library and secondly, it has hit 1 million downloads in just 16 weeks since its launch.
The standard version of Slacker App. is av...
TweetDeck Has a Fierce Rival in Seesmic Desktop
in Wangtam, on May 4, 2009
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Chevrolet Bel Air Honours LA Residential Enclave
in Classical Drives, on May 4, 2009
Bel Air! The name had a magic ring to it in those years, for Bel Air was a wealthy and gated residential community in the Westside hills of Los Angeles, and thus an appropriate model name for Chevrolet, then seeking to upgrade its image. In 1954 Chevrolet's lead over rival Ford had been a mer...
Lost American Marques: Hupmobile
in Classical Drives, on May 1, 2009
To modern ears Hupmobile , as the name of a car, might sound a little odd. Oldsmobile, yes, for Olds has a pleasant ring to it but Hupmobile? Still, that didn't prevent more than a million owners from buying and enjoying these mid-size, middle-class, and often distinctive motor cars until th...
Coming soon: A new, smarter Google News?
in Wangtam, on April 30, 2009
...s at other times/dates
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