"It's the mother of all awards shows, a gala event much anticipated not only by the talented men and women nominated but also by odds makers and fashion designers and anonymous movie lovers everywhere: It's the Academy Awards, and it's the most glamorous night on Earth.
Since 1929, Hollywood's beautiful people (and the folks behind the scenes who make them so) have gathered, at the invitation of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, to honor excellence in film. Nicknamed the "Oscars," after the distinctive gold statuette that winners receive, the show is the culmination of the movie industry's awards season and honors the year's best picture, actor, actress, director, and more, as voted by Academy members."
I just wanted to sleep one night there :)
THE PROBLEM
I've recently found myself checking the following websites an unhealthy amount.
THE IDEA
Every time you open a new tab to check out one of the following websites, stop. Get up from your computer and do the exercise associated with the site you were going to visit. After you complete the exercise, reward yourself by going to the website.
IN ESSENCE
Burn some fat, not yo' brain.
his set of images chronicles life in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, from the late 1960s to the early 1980s, as seen through the eyes and camera of photojournalist Roy Erickson.
Featured in the photographs are celebrities and school kids, politicians and socialites, resorts, malls, and the latest in home furnishings. All document a growing city that was both a destination for the famous and powerful and a place where people lived and worked every day, including the photographer himself.
Professional photographer Roy Erickson was affiliated with the Best of Broward magazine for over 10 years and was the photographer for the Pine Crest School, a college preparatory school founded by Mae McMillan in the 1930s to educate the children of winter residents. "
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