Monthly Archives: June 2021

Remembering John Lee Hooker (1917-2001)

Twenty years after his death, it is an exceptional day to remember John Lee Hooker, a blues guitar legend and King of the Boogie (August 22, 1917 – June 21, 2001). For fans like me, he first emerged on to … Continue reading

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Pauley Perrette and the Psych Ward Sirens

By Steve Beard A dagger went through my heart as I recently watched an NCIS rerun and was abruptly reminded how much I miss photographing roller derby. During the opening credits of season 6 and 7 of NBC’s top-shelf show, … Continue reading

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Rosary Beads Owned by Mary, Queen of Scots, Stolen in Castle Heist

By Nora McGreevy, Smithsonianmag.com Thieves snuck in through a window at Arundel Castle, a 1,000-year-old palace in West Sussex, England, on Friday night, smashing a glass cabinet and—in a matter of minutes—making off with a trove of gold and silver items … Continue reading

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