July 2010

They don’t think it be like it is, but it do.

by Doug LeMoine on 21 July 2010

All this time, I thought the best thing about Oscar Gamble was his epic afro. But now I’ve learned that the title of this post is said to have originated from Gamble during a discussion of the 1975 Yankees; those were the early days of George Steinbrenner’s tenure, and the first of Billy Martin’s five [...]

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This year’s best beer-themed sweater collection

by Doug LeMoine on 16 July 2010

Dang, that Grain Belt sweater in the upper right corner is HOT. via AJ Fosik

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Modern ancient handiwork at YBCA

by Doug LeMoine on 1 July 2010

My old friend Michael Ramage has a hand in this installation in the Yerba Buena Center for Art’s Sculpture Garden. He’s designing and building a pair of domes, made from layers of bricks and mortar and styled on ancient techniques. The artist behind it is Jewlia Eisenberg & Charming Hostess, and the vision is that [...]

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