December 30, 2010
What? You’ve got to be kidding. You mean to tell me that 2010 is over already? Are you sure? Man, that was some kinda fast, wasn’t it? Hell, if you would’ve blinked, you could’ve missed it. Then what would you do? Pretend it didn’t happen in the first place? I just bet. Come to think [...]
December 30, 2010
I Am Love Oscar Night 2010. Barbra Streisand opens the envelope. “Well, the time has come,” she enthuses as she calls out Kathryn Bigelow’s name. As the Hurt Locker director walks up to the stage to pick up the first Academy Award for Best Director ever given to a woman, you could hear that glass [...]
December 30, 2010
Mrs. Tova Leidesdorf hosted the Weizmann Institute of Science’s Professor Hadassa Degani at the fabulous Alexander Hotel where she resides. Party goers included many distinguished guests from the Miami community. Mrs. Leidesdorf presented Professor Degani as “her holiday gift to the community”. Professor Degani demonstrated to a large audience her latest research using magnetic resonance imaging as a tool for early breast, prostate and lung cancer detection and diagnosis. This method is harmless, non-invasive; it’s more accurate than mammography and eliminates the need for biopsy.
December 30, 2010
Save the Date: Saturday, January 15, 2011 One of the very few extraordinary artists honored with Oscar, Tony, Grammy, Golden Globe, and Emmy Awards, Whoopi Goldberg’s comic wit surpasses even her stunning list of accolades. Her wise and witty repartee is a daily treat on ABC’s The View, and her many stints as host of [...]
December 30, 2010
Lewis Black, The Freebie, Usher, Jam on the Sand, New Year’s Eve Bayfront Park, Tiny Furniture, Haitian Independence Day Concert, Salute to Vienna, Goo Goo Dolls
December 30, 2010
Johnny Depp In South Beach where it’s perpetually New Year’s Eve, you will find an onslaught of places to pop your bottles in the ice and get “snizzled and sizzled” as the clock strikes 12 and you usher in 2011, albeit at 1000% mark-up. We trust that you have been eating your Wheaties, taking your [...]
December 30, 2010
Usher may still be a young man at the age of 32, but he has hinted in recent interviews (including one earlier this year in the “New York Times”) that his days as a touring live performer may be over by the time he hits his 40s. But as he stressed in an early November [...]
December 30, 2010
Saturday, January 22, 2011 This is a great workshop for older kids. The Digital Wolf Lab @ The Wolfsonian–FIU will once again offer Comic Kraze, a series of workshops for teens aged 14-17 on the art of comics and graphic novels. The free courses will take place at The Wolfsonian, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. [...]
December 30, 2010
Is your mom having sex? If you’re repulsed by the idea of mom getting freaky and avoided conversations about her sex life over the holidays, you are completely normal. While you should be disgusted by imagining your mom having sex (if not, seek therapy), the truth is she should be doing the deed. Despite the [...]
December 30, 2010
Nothing improves energy and mental and physical health better than exercise. Let me repeat that… Nothing is better for your overall health than exercising! …and motivation is key. Sure, self-motivation can be tough. And once you’re all psyched up, then what? A good personal training facility might provide the guidance and expertise you need to [...]
December 30, 2010
It’s New Year’s Eve and you have decided to stay home. That is cool, not everyone likes to brave the madness and mayhem that is Miami during peak party time. We’ve come up with a few rocking cocktails that you can enjoy while you toast your TV. Start the evening off with a 24:75. Sounds [...]
December 30, 2010
On the subject of New Year’s Day resolutions, Mark Twain (whose autobiography just this year, a century after he started pushing up daisies, made it to the booksellers) pithily noted, “Yesterday, everybody smoked his last cigar, took his last drink, and swore his last oath. Thirty days from now, we shall have cast our reformation [...]