Man Day

Posted by Diane Faye Zerr on August 24, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

On 8/8/09, Atlanta’s Ink & Dagger Tattoo hosted a celebration like no other. This video will give you a taste of the madness that transpired… Ink & Dagger Tattoo Parlour in Atlanta holds Man Day, (yes, it has it’s own website) an event filled with events and manly fare. Events include Bobbing for Lobsters, a Wing Eating Contest, Sideshow Acts, Custom Car Show, and lots more. I wanna go!!!  Read More

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Poster Art

Posted by Diane Faye Zerr on November 6, 2008 · Leave a Comment 

Not like many theaters, which used posters provided by the movie studios, Loew’s Grand Theatre in Atlanta  showed Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films almost exclusively and had two artists on staff strictly for the poster art. Charles Reese Collier and Sid Smith made posters piececs of art using chalk and paint for each new film, no computer. Amazing! Architectural Digest has a wonderful article on the artists of Loew’s Theater and a feast for the... Read More

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