Monthly Archives: December 2010

Peace y’all

Posted on December 27, 2010 by Waheeda Harris

A southern holiday sentiment seen in the French Quarter of New Orleans: I’ll be enjoying more time in New Orleans and less time online – you’ll see more posts on pop culture and fun signs in 2011 my friends…..be well and … Continue reading →

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Hello is it me…

Posted on December 24, 2010 by Waheeda Harris

A t-shirt spotted on New Orlean’s Magazine Street –

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memories of the ’80s – Scrooged

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Waheeda Harris

Which ’80s actor would bring Scrooge to a new modern level? Why that would be the funny Bill Murray in his version of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. After his success with Ghostbusters four years earlier, the producers used the tagline … Continue reading →

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The Hottest

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Waheeda Harris

For all those people who love hot sauce – The Hottest F@*!kin’ Sauce spotted at the French Market in New Orleans:

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memories of the ’70s – Life of Brian

Posted on December 21, 2010 by Waheeda Harris

For a most unique interpretation of the story of Jesus Christ – I give you -Monty Python’s Life of Brian. Debuting in theatres in 1979, Life of Brian told the story of  Brian Cohen, played by Graham Chapman, who is … Continue reading →

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The old man

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Waheeda Harris

Another grafitti mural seen in Montreal – an old man and his beast:

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memories of the ’80s – A Christmas Story

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Waheeda Harris

 Does Ralphie deserve the Red Ryder BB Gun for Christmas? Released in November 1983, this film has become a cult favourite for those who identify with the funny and tragic life of Ralphie Parker, as he tries to convince his … Continue reading →

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Deadly Vapors

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Waheeda Harris

A grafitti mural spotted in Montreal – a riot of bold colours against an old brick building:

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memories of the ’70s – “Oh God!”

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Waheeda Harris

God did star in his own film – and directed people to believe in him in the vision of actor/comedian George Burns. Opening in Fall 1977, “Oh, God!” was a comedy based on a book by Avery Corman and brought … Continue reading →

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