A Classic Toy, By Accident By: Robert Benson With the popularity of Internet shopping, classic toys that were hard to find, have now started to find a whole new audience. These classics, which sold very well after they were introduced, never seem to go out of style and can still bring a smile to any child’s face.
Let’s step into the past and take a look into the history of one of these classic toys.
The Phoenix Suns - The Early Years By: Billy Bonds The Phoenix Suns are a professional basketball team, based in Phoenix, Arizona. They play in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
On January 22, 1968, the NBA awarded expansion franchises to an ownership group from Phoenix and one from Milwaukee.
The primary investors in the Phoenix franchise at its inception had close ties to Tucson, Arizona's second largest city. They were:
• Richard Bloch, a Southern California investment broker/real estate developer and for... Tags: nba, basketball, phoneix suns
Venice: Mirror Of The Soul By: Mary E. Martin Legions of artists have tried to capture the elusiveness of Venice in word, music and paint. Goethe, Thomas Mann, Dickens and Henry James, just to name a few, have penned magnificent lines. Richard Wagner and Mendelssohn have composed great symphonies and Monet, Manet, Renoir and Whistler have been inspired to paint some of their finest canvasses. All have struggled valiantly to express the essence of Venice.
Savile Row Through The Ages, A Tailors Delight By: patrick Savile Row a British institution, Queens, Kings and tailors expressed their creative freedom in a country rich from the rewards reaped from British colonisation. Surviving countless fashion cycles, consistent styling its saviour and today very much alive. Through the ages a wealth of creations established styles that have stood the test of time and continue to influence designers, the first school tie, the trench coat, dark blue suit and tuxedo all created centuries ago. Tags: savile row, tailors, suit, men, designer, fashion, london, timothy everest, richard james
I’m A Fashion Retailer Not A Writer By: patrick English school teachers always marked my essays the same way “grammar, poor”, “subject matter, good” Their negative comment never deterred me, because from a very young age I’d figured out that the value was in the “subject matter”. Of course my volition was never to be a writer. At that point in time I was too busy to even think about the future. But one day I had to grow up and make important decisions. So I decided on a career in business. And that’s been my life’s work developing business concepts, employing my creative imagination, “no grammar necessary” .Now in my most recent venture, an online shopping service selling men’s fashion accessories. I find the most enjoyable thing is writing articles about the evolution of style and the progress of fashion through the ages. Tags: fashion accessories, men, silk, ties, silver, cufflinks, wallets, leather, designer, british, clothi
Four of the Best: Silk Tie Designers of England By: Roberto Bell The UK silk tie industry is still going strong despite increasing trends towards more casual wear. Leading tie designers include Vivienne Westwood, Richard James, Timothy Everest and Babette Wasserman. Tags: neckwear, necktie, tie, silk
Virgin Atlantic Boss Campaigns For Kenya Tourism By: James G Kamweru The British high profile individuals continue to render a lot of support to the ailing tourism sector in Kenya. Virgin Atlantic boss sir Richard Branson has added his influence and wealth to the campaign. Apart from building a hotel in the famous Maasai Mara national park, Sir Richard is committing about a quarter of a million British pounds in direct marketing of the country. Tags: Kenya
Dog Bites By: James Dodson Children are most vulnerable to dog bites and are least able to protect themselves when attacked. The AMA reports dog bites are the second leading cause of childhood injury, higher than playground injuries. Tags: dog bites, children, Clearwater Lawyer, James Dodson
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