Elephant polo

Fela Kuti Photo, Residents Commercial and Elephant Table Album

Due to familial obligations over the weekend, hence the late publication of this post, you need to get over to WFMU's eBay page now if you want in on these choice items. And you will. Oh yes, you will. Fela...

The Olympics in the Middle Kingdom, the Rise (?) and Fall of Presidents, and the Elephant Man: Britannica.com Week in Pr...

8s are wild this week, as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad open in Beijing at 8:08 PM on 8/8/08. Beijing 2008 Olympic Games: Mount Olympus Meets the Middle Kingdom features an array of information on China and the Olympics. For those of you not Olympically inclined, there are myriad features this week at Britannica.com's homepage.

Plans to send elephant to Mexico stirs debate

Jenny the elephant lazily poked her trunk into a bucket of fruit as her keepers at the Dallas Zoo hosed her during her morning bath, seemingly oblivious to the fact that she could soon be shipped far from her home of 22 years. She's also certainly unaware of the debate her possible departure has stirred. Jenny, an African elephant throws sand on herself at the Dallas Zoo,Tuesday, July 29, 2008. Zoo officials plan to send Jenny to a drive-through park in Mexico that they say would be a perfect pl...

Prince Charles at Cartier Polo Event

Prince Charles seemed to channel his inner James Bond at the recent Cartier International Polo Day. The Prince of Wales was an image of coolness despite the sizzling weather. He wore a cream sports jacket and trousers and the requisite sunglasses at the event at the Guards Polo Club in Windsor Great Park. The [...]

Reconning polo shirts into little boy's play clothes

Me again. This is a shirt I made for my youngest from three different thrifted polo shirts. I'm hoping to get caught up with my project postings today. Baby is helping me type right now, so I'll link to my...

Video Premiere: Bow Wow's 'Marco Polo' Ft. Soulja Boy

The rapper/actor's new music video for his latest single taken from his upcoming LP "Pedigree" has been premiered on FNMTV.

Out Today: Thomas and Friends, Henry and the Elephant

Everyone's favorite #1 engine is back with more exciting stories from The Island of Sodor. Join in on the trick Stuart plays on Duke and see how an elephant leaves Henry all washed up. So make sure your ticket is...

How strong is graphene? It?s, like, the strongest.

Hey, wait a second...: How could you ever balance one of those on a pencil? Bad science! Courtesy Matthieu :: giik.net/blogAll y’all up on graphene? I knew you were. You’re Buzzketeers, the best of the best, the biggest of the brains, the coolest of the cids. There’s no need to explain graphene to this team (the Lil’ Professors), so it would be totally unnecessary for me to point out that graphene is a fancy material made of a single layer of carbon atoms attached to each other in a hone...

AN ELEPHANT FOOT AND WOOD MOUNTED STOOL. CIRCA 1900

AN ELEPHANT FOOT AND WOOD MOUNTED STOOL. CIRCA 1900 With an upholstered hinged seat revealing box-cavity below. 16 in. (41 cm.) high - Estimate: £500 - £700 ($999 - $1,399) Christie's London. Interiors. 22 july 2008 - www.christies.com

Elephant Man's Gully Creeper have the # 1 Spot lock

JAMAICA'S WEEKLY TOP 30 (SINGLES) HIT LIST By Richie B, host - "HOT MIX" on Hot 102FM TW LW WC TITLE/ARTISTE/LABEL 01 1 10 Gully Creepa-Elephant Man-Seanizzle (2wks@#1) NM 02 2 13 Nah Go Nuh Weh-Vybz Kartel- Big Ship (2wks@#1) NM 03 3 16 On The Rock- Mavado-Baby G (2wks@#1) NM 04 4 18 Wine Gal - Beenie Man - TJ Records (3wks@#1) NM 05 7 12 Chiney-K-Mavado-Big Ship U-2 06 5 12 Dancers Anthem-RDX-Apt 19 (pp#5) D-1 07 8 5 Nuh Linga-Elephant Man-Board House U-1 08 6 16 Money Changer-Mavado-Juke Boxx...