Thursday 13...The Music's in the Bag

ever wonder what became of those cleverly designed album covers of yesteryear? 
Bethlehem, PA artist, Emily has found an ingenous way of recycling these  luv-lies that will allow you to always have you favorite titles within arms reach.

below ares just 13 of the many album cover handbags  produced from recycled album cover {aka jackets} and theater playbills.
Want a handbag, but do not want to fancy one from your original album cover or playbill?  Not a problem.  Emily will use the cover from her stock.

okay.  so now there really isn't a reason to turn away from these musical throwbacks. 
order one.  send me a picture and i will post it here with a link to your blog.  how's that?

...and without further ado....

beyond 'groovy' wouldn't you say. 

join me and own one of the functional beauties and be the envy of friends and strangers!

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Thursday Thirteen.....13 Aerial Shoots of Random Stadiums

Mackay Stadium - Nevada

Memorial Stadium - Minnesota

Neyland Stadium - Tennessee

Bank of America Stadium - Charlotte, North Carolina

PITT Stadium - Pittsburgh

Sun Life Stadium - Miami, Florida

Kenan Stadium - North Carolina

Estadio de Maracana - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Cape Town stadium, South Africa

Estadio Cicero Pompeu De Toledo - Sao Paulo, Brazil

Three Rivers Stadium - Pittsburgh

Shea Stadium 1986 World Series

Duke vs UNC @ Duke Stadium 1943

 i just luv sitting in a great stadium, sporting the persona of a crazed hometown fan concerned more about the wares of the circulating food vendors than the activity on the field. 

and then i, momentary, recall that i am suppose to be engaging in is watching the season's sporting event....
thank goodness it's momentarily

...where's that man with the nachos?

Thursday Thirteen .......Can You Hear Me Now?

 Smart {?} Phone Usage

10 Stats on Teen Use.....

{via::special thanx}

+ 3 Serious Concerns

11.  texting while driving

12.  text-bullying

13.  "sexting"

.... My take on it all is that all of this has 'finger hockey' has to have contributed, in some major way, to the decline  of mastery of  'The Queen's' English.  Can you say challenges with spelling, word choice and writing complexity?  Just to name a few...

I luv you thoughts...

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Theme Thursday ..... Street Artist!!

the artists of these fabulous renditions of street art are some of the best 'street artists' around.  what is most amazing is that some of these artists who have no formal 'art school' education. 

I, for one, am pleased that this 'small' credential has not stop them from showcasing their immense talent.
without further ado,
                                13 Urban Renditions by 13 Street Artists

AMAZING! don't you think?
maybe this and others' thursday thirteens will inspire you to give it a whirl. 
if you try your hand at it, remember to come back and leave me the info so that i can come check it out.

Thursday 13... It's All A Matter of Perspective

... sometimes
it's all about perspective!

Enjoy Your Weekend, My Luv-lies!