A new Steamboat Springs City Council will be sworn in tonight at Centennial Hall during a short meeting that will include the selection of a new president and president pro-tem.
I'm not afraid to admit it, I'm a huge fan of The Karate Kid. And I'm not just talking "guilty pleasure" fan.No sir, not only do I actually own all three DVD's in the Karate Kid trilogy, but my ...
GE's Health By Design conference in NYC generated a significant number of insights into the shape of health care reform that go far beyond what is being discussed in Washington DC. It was staged by Beth Comstock, Chief Marketing Officer of GE (and one of the chief drivers for innovation at the company) and Bob Schwartz, the general manager of Global Design for GE HealthCare and old buddy of mine from...
A breakfast of yogurt parfaits was served alongside a healthy dose of design thinking at GE's Healthymagination Showcase in Midtown Manhattan Thursday, as designers, doctors, and journalists convened to talk about the impact design can make on the country's struggling health care system. Yesterday we got a sneak preview of the space, which was designed by Local Projects, Thinc Design, and Urban A&O,...
GE's extraordinary CMO Beth Comstsock and GE HealthCare's design guru Bob Schwartz put on Health By Design, a really important little conference on Thursday. I was lucky to be part of a panel that included Dr. Nicholas LaRusso, director for Innovation & SPARC Lab at the May ClinicDr. Gary Kalkut the Chief Medical Officer of Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, and Paola Antonelli, the Senior...
Those familiar with my wild, suburban antics behind the scenes of Cinematical will know that I have a small, unhealthy obsession with The Karate Kid . Perhaps it's because the film first hit theaters right as I was heading toward that childhood sweet spot where films stick to your heart and soul and wind up growing up a part of you. Or maybe it's because I've always connected with Daniel LaRusso since,...
New York Times readers provide more healthy living tips in the vein of Michael Pollan's In Defense of Food, including the advice not to eat egg salad from a vending machine. From the RSS feed of CalorieLab News (REF3076322B7) More dietary dos and don’ts a la Michael Pollan
Last night at the Hollywood premiere of the flick, “Couples Retreat”, another rare appearance from a once-famous actor emerged into the spotlight for some photog love. Who am I talking about? Why I’m only talking about Mr. Ralph Macchio AKA Daniel Larusso AKA the original Karate Kid!!! Strike first, strike hard, no mercy! SWEEP THE [...]
CHICAGO, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Tribune Interactive today announced the launch of HealthKey.com, an interactive community for managing personal and family health.
The Karate Kid (1984) Directed by John G. Avildsen; written by Robert Mark Kamen; produced by Jerry Weintraub I've always maintained that this is a great film, and seeing it for the first time in over a decade, I have to contend that this is still a great film. Seeing it as an adult, maybe I like it for different reasons than I did when I was a kid, but it's still as involving and enjoyable at 33 as...
According to reports, Tim Tebow has suffered a concussion. According to those same reports, Tim Tebow will live. Thankfully, this “Tim Tebow Hospital Update 2:30 am” report from stalker Buddy Martin has also confirmed that Bob and Robbie Tebow are inside the hospital that confirmed Tim Tebow has a concussion. Further, despite all of this, Tim Tebow [...]
I know what you’re thinking: This is going to be a bunch of layups like 2001: A Space Odyssey - or Being There, Star Wars and the James Bond theme song. That my friends, would be wrong. There were two critical criteria for this edition of Bust Outs: 1) it better be weird and 2) it better be funny. Surprisingly, it took a good deal of digging to come up with a list of movie theme song covers...
Welp, it looks like another beloved movie from the 1980’s has been pilfered and repackaged for rerelease to a new generation of viewers … The Karate Kid remake film has begun production and will feature Jackie Chan in the “Mr. Miyagi” role and Jaden Pinkett-Smitt (son of Will and Jada Pinkett-Smith) will take on the [...]
Wow...! I've only seen two photos and I already am predicting shit. I can't tell if the failing of this film will be from Jaden Smith's dreads or the director - mind you this is the guy who directed The Pink Panter 2. Thanks to Spoiler TV, we can take a look at a couple of photos with Jackie Chan and Janden Smith filming The Kung-Fu Kid, the abomination that will remake The Karate Kid. "Will Smith's...