Posted on: Friday, June 17, 2005
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
Surfing's 'Soul' on the wall
Advertiser Staff
ART HAPPENING
Jonathan Damm's paintings are named after his favorite songs from the Rolling Stones, Sheryl Crow, the Eagles and Neil Young. Inspired by Salvador Dali, Peter Max and Andy Warhol, the Florida-based artist's color-filled works fuse pop, abstract and surrealism. The former North Shore resident/surfer's paintings, and surf photography by Bernie Baker, Craig Fineman and Rick Doyle will be on display at the "30 Years of Soul" exhibit opening tonight at the Green Room Gallery. From 6 to 11 p.m., at 905 Queen St. (next to Tropical Blends surf shop). Call 593-0211 for more information.
FREE SAlADS
McDonald's invites you to sample
Everybody loves a freebie, right? And what's even better? This one's good for you. Participating McDonald's restaurants statewide will give away thousands of free samples of its Fruit & Walnut salad, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. today and tomorrow, while supplies last.final
FINAL WORD
"We're very kind of small-town girls, and all I kept thinking of was 'What are they talking about?' Like, I remember her from 'Abandon,' and she was, like, 'Yeah, my mom is making snicker-doodles!' That's the girl I'm thinking of."
Gabrielle Union | to AP Radio about feeling surprised that Katie Holmes, her co-star in the movie "Abandon," is dating Tom Cruise