Archive for the 'Books' Category

March 12th, 2010

Umbro Stealth – Are you fox or chicken?

This reminds me a little bit of the way True Blood is shot. I feel like I have seen a scene in True Blood where some sort of half animal / half human is getting chased in the dark with tribal music playing in the background....
January 28th, 2010

RIP J.D. Salinger – January 1, 1919 – January 27, 2010

Jerome David "J. D." Salinger January 1, 1919 - January 27, 2010 was an American author, best known for his 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye, as well as his reclusive nature. His last original published work was in 1965, whilst his last ever interview was in 1980. Salinger died of natural causes on January 27th, 2010, in his home in New Hampshire. ...
January 11th, 2010

“A Fan’s Perspective” – Stephen Rea, Author of “Finn McCool’s Football Club: The Birth, Death and Resurrection of a Pub Football Team in the City of the Dead”

We've read the book , and visited Finn McCool's pub in New Orleans.   Now TOW sits down with the author himself of "Finn McCool's Football Team: The Birth, Death, and Resurrection of a Pub Football Team in the City of the Dead", Mr Stephen Rea. Stephen talks about his journey to the States from Belfast, finding a place "where everybody knows ...
December 16th, 2009

Cristiano Ronaldo – Sueños Cumplidos (Dreams Come True)

Just in time for Christmas 4.0 ... Cristiano Ronaldo introduced Wednesday his new book Sueños Cumplido, Written by journalist Enrique Ortego, its pages are all personal and professional experiences of the Portuguese midfielder. image via daylife
December 15th, 2009

The Official CIA Manual of Trickery and Deception

Just in time for Christmas 3.0 ... I spotted this book over at bbcicecream blog and wanted to look into it a little further and apparently this is a real book...from amazon: Intelligence historian Melton and retired CIA officer Wallace (coauthors of Spycraft) reunite for this unremarkable reproduction of a long-lost cold war–era relic. In 1953, the ...
December 10th, 2009

Nike – Tiempo 94 Ronaldo

The OG Ronaldo may be looking a little thick and past his prime, but there was a time when this dude was an absolute beast. Hit the jump for Ronaldo at his best. (more...)
November 30th, 2009

Stephen King Planning “The Shining” Sequel?

"Seems writer Stephen King was wondering whatever happened to Danny Torrance of The Shining..." (more...)
November 17th, 2009

Finn McCool’s Irish Pub, New Orleans

I recently flew to New Orleans for my day job, and while visiting, I made a pilgrimage to the very famous Finn McCool's Irish Pub.  (more...)