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Design and Innovation

The Neustadt Collection of Tiffany Glass at the Queens Museum

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Tiffany Assorted Lamps
All Photos By Gail

When you visit the Queens Museum for any of their rotating  exhibits, make sure you also stop in to see the Neustadt Collection of Tiffany Glass, which is an on-going, and incredibly visually stunning, not to mention (but you can see I am about to) very educational exhibit of the art glass of Louis C. Tiffany! Did you know that his first name is pronounced Louie, and not Louis? I had no idea, but now I know!

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Design and Innovation

Pink Thing of The Day: “God Save Queens” Tote Bag

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God Save Queens Tote Bag
Photo By Gail

Photographed in the Gift Shop at the Queens Museum, Flushing Meadows, Corona Park, New York.

Music, Pop Culture

Hey! Ho! Let’s Go: Ramones and the Birth of Punk at the Queens Museum

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The Ramones By Shepard Farley
L to R: Dee Dee, Tommy, Joey, and Johnny. Portraits of the Original Ramones by Shepard Fairey (All Photos By Gail)

Hey, do you love The Ramones? I sure do; so much so, that I even made the trek, by subway train and foot, all the way out to Flushing Meadows, Corona Park (a long, long ass way) to visit the Queens Museum, where there is a newly-opened exhibit that is all about Forest Hills, Queens favorite sons, the legendary Ramones. Hey! Ho! Let’s Go: Ramones and the Birth of Punk, as you can imagine by the title, is pretty sweet.

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