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Rubin Museum’s Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room Moves to the Brooklyn Museum

buddhist shrine room photo by dave dearmas
Photos By Dave De Armas, Courtesy of the Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art

If you’ve ever stepped into the Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room at the now-closed Rubin Museum of Art in Manhattan, you already know how transporting the experience can be. This serene, lamplit installation — more spiritual refuge than exhibit — offered a peaceful escape from the chaos of the city for over a decade. Now, Brooklyn gets its turn to host this unique, immersive installation.
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Pink Thing Of The Day: Lesser Evil Popcorn with Himalayan Pink Salt

lesser evil popcorn photo by gail worley
Photos By Gail

There can be no doubt that the blissful monk wrapped in a Pink robe is what initially attracts potential buyers to this package of Lesser Evil organic popcorn with Himalayan Pink Salt. To me,  popcorn is the most addictive of snack foods, and being organic with all kinds of tasty ingredients, I’m sure this is delicious. I wish I had some right now.

Photographed at a Random Grocery Store in The Berkshires.

lesser evil popcorn photo by gail worley

Video Clip of The Week: Band of Skulls, “Asleep At The Wheel”


You will probably agree that Band of Skulls is a thoroughly righteous band name, and for that reason alone they deserve to be featured as Worleygig.com’s Video Clip of The Week. Fortunately, their music sounds like a Brontosaurus stomping across a collection of the heaviest, most revered classic and psychedelic rock that schooled just about anyone who matters. Yeah, pretty cool. Band of Skulls’ new album, Himalayan, will be released April 1st (No Fooling), 2014, which seems pretty far away, but in the meantime, you can discover the band via this rad clip. Enjoy!

Band of Skulls Himalayan