Monthly Archives: February 2013

memories of the ’80s – Family Ties

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Waheeda Harris

For the 1980s, one family represented the changes in society and tried to make us laugh as well as address social issues in the series Family Ties. Created by Gary David Goldberg, Family Ties starred Meredith Baxter Birney and Michael … Continue reading →

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Fine art

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Waheeda Harris

Well maybe not fine art, but colourful graffiti in Miami’s Wynwood Arts District:

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memories of the ’70s – Taxi

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Waheeda Harris

For tv viewers of the late 1970s, a unique sitcom came to the airwaves – all about  New York City cabbies called Taxi. Created by James L. Brooks, Stan Daniels, David Davis and Ed Weinberger, Taxi was about the characters … Continue reading →

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Once lost…

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Waheeda Harris

…now found in Miami’s Wynwood Arts District…

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Vintage Finds

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Waheeda Harris

Vintage – maybe for Miami’s Wynwood Arts District graffiti collection:

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memories of the ’80s – Haircut One Hundred

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Waheeda Harris

This Brit band’s style and songs made them pop music darlings from the beginning of the decade: Haircut One Hundred. Formed in 1980, Nick Heyward and Les Nemes had left Moving England to form Haircut 100, and were joined by … Continue reading →

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Modern Times

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Waheeda Harris

A bright explosion of colour in Miami’s Wynwood Arts District:

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memories of the ’70s – The Trammps

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Waheeda Harris

This Philadelphia disco/soul group is credited with being one of the first disco bands – The Trammps. Coming out the 1960s bands such as The Volcanos and The Moods, The Trammps was initially Jimmy Ellis, Norman Harris, Earl Young, Robert … Continue reading →

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Astronaut

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Waheeda Harris

Does this look like an astronaut to you? (spotted in Miami’s Wynwood Arts District)

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Black & white wall of imagination

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Waheeda Harris

I wonder if this mural was one idea or evolved as the artist created – an amazing black and white sight in Miami’s Wynwood Arts District:

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