Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous: Liberace

Clip from the 1980s Robin Leach show Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous about the legendary opulence of pianist Liberace.
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Side Note: If you'd like a closer look at some of the objects in the Liberace Museum, there's a bunch posted on my flickr account.

Homer Simpson: Picture a Day for 39 Years

The Simpsons parody one of the most famous videoblogs ever to appear on YouTube, "Noah takes a photo of himself every day for 6 years".

The Go-Gos - "Vacation"

Performed live on Solid Gold in 1982.

Okay, so my 2 week break from blogging turned into 4 weeks... Oh well, it was worth it. Vegas was fabulous. Chris & Stephen's wedding was a total blast. And it was the biggest treat in the world to spend time with friends who live so far away. I miss my west coast hoochies like crazy. I still hate that you moved. And I promise to never stop hating the distance.

Oh, and if anybody cares, there's literally over a thousand pictures up on my flickr account right now, with a couple hundred more still to come.

Spencer Tunick's Glacier Photoshoot

Short documentary about photographer Spencer Tunick's project for Greenpeace, in which 600 volunteers posed nude on an Alpine glacier in Switzerland, to raise awareness about global warming.

Spencer Tunick - Glacier Photos

Nearly 600 naked Greenpeace volunteers posed for photographer Spencer Tunick on the ice-cold Swiss glacier of Aletsch, near the mountain resort of Bettmeralp, on Saturday as part of a publicity campaign to expose the impact of climate change.

James Nachtwey - Photojournalist

Accepting the 2007 TED Prize, photojournalist James Nachtwey discusses his body of work and shares some of his most stunning images. Over the last 26 years, Nachtwey has covered every major war and disaster around the globe. Many of his photos moved the world to act. It is amazing what one photo can do.

The images are graphic, but they are also beautiful and vivid and poetic. And Nachtwey is undoubtedly one of the best photographers of all time.